Kapow! Comic Strips

Writing In Different Styles – Lesson 3 Objectives Begin to use two hands for typing Format text Use speech bubbles, thought bubbles and text boxes Combine images and text Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Writing In Different Styles Lesson 1 – Terrific Typing Lesson 2 – Read All About It Lesson 3 – Kapow! Comic Strips…

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Read All About It

Writing In Different Styles – Lesson 2 Objectives To begin to use two hands for typing To apply simple formatting to text To import images into a document To use keyboard shortcuts to work more efficiently Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Writing In Different Styles Lesson 1 – Terrific Typing Lesson 2 – Read All About…

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Terrific Typing

Writing In Different Styles – Lesson 1 Objectives Begin to use two hands for typing To understand and use good posture when when typing To understand and use Caps Lock and Shift appropriately for typing capital letters. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Writing In Different Styles Lesson 1 – Terrific Typing Lesson 2 – Read All…

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Interactive stories

Making Multimedia Stories – Lessons 5 & 6 Objectives Use drawing tools effectively (e.g. make use of tools such as fill or shape tools). Add animation effects to individual objects on a page. Make simple changes to selected text, e.g. colour, style and size. Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Headphones for each student (or speakers on…

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Adding sound

Making Multimedia Stories – Lesson 4 Objectives Be able to select and listen to a sound from a bank of pre-recorded sounds. Select or record sounds to add to work. Continue to develop correct use of the keyboard, including the space bar, backspace, delete, shift (for capital letters – not caps lock) and enter keys.…

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Making pictures move

Making Multimedia Stories – Lesson 3 Objectives Use drawing tools effectively (e.g. make use of tools such as fill or shape tools). Add animation effects to a page Make simple changes to selected text, e.g. colour, style and size. Continue to develop correct use of the keyboard, including the space bar, backspace, delete, shift (for…

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Spell recipes continued

Making Multimedia Stories – Lesson 2 Objectives Begin to use two hands for typing Add text to a text box Make simple changes to selected text, e.g. colour, style and size. Add a picture to a picture box Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Making Multimedia Stories Lesson 1 – Tip Top Typing Lesson 2 –  Spell…

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Tip Top Typing

Making Multimedia Stories – Lesson 1 Objectives Begin to use two hands for typing Name parts of a computer Add text to a text box Lesson Resources Lesson Slides Making Multimedia Stories Lesson 1 – Tip Top Typing Lesson 2 –  Spell Recipes Continued Lesson 3 – Making Pictures Move Lesson 4 – Adding Sound…

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Adding animations

Beginning to Present – Lesson 6 Objectives Make simple changes to selected text, e.g. colour, style and size. Import images into a presentation Position an image on a specific layer on a page Make use of graphics, video and sound to enhance text in multimedia work. Lesson Resources Lesson slides 2Connect Beginning to Present Lesson…

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Creating the presentation

Beginning to Present – Lessons 4 & 5 Objectives Word process short texts, working directly at the computer rather than ‘copying up’ written work. Select appropriate text, images and sounds to add to work. Create a simple presentations for different purposes Make simple changes to selected text, e.g. colour, style and size. Lesson Resources Lesson…

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