• identify characteristics of the ineffective design and use of PowerPoint
• create a Talking Book that demonstrates their command of PowerPoint and their knowledge of a chosen topic.

  A.  Review of CARP Principles

• Review of CARP Principles
• PowerPoint Game Templates
• Jeopardy PowerPoint Template - Internet4Classrooms
• PowerPoint Games Templates - Jefferson County Schools
• Pete's PowerPoint Station  - Social Studies School Service and Philip Martin
• PowerPoint Games - Jefferson County Schools
• Jeopardy Links - Links to free Jeopardy template 
• How could you find more pages for game templates?

• Practical application of CARP - Which One is Better? 

• Nonexamples
• Garibaldi
• Exponents

• Poetry Analysis
• La Rosa Mordida - Angela Garcia
• Mourning a Sister's Death - Andrea Ortega
• Dolphins 
• Moray eels
• Snakes

  C.  Alternate Video / Slide Show Options

• Microsoft Photo Story - slide shows from digital images
• VoiceThread
  
• Primary Access
  

• Talking Books - What Are They and Why Would I Use Them?
• Talking Book Planning Sheet   (Right-click and select Save As to save the file to your hard drive.  Complete the form and turn it in with your talking book on the assignment due date, November 2.) 
• Assessing the Talking Book Project - Grading Rubric 
• Instructions
• Talking Book Instructions Office XP
• Talking Book Instructions Office 2007
• Office 2010 - How to Animate Text and Objects in PowerPoint 2010 - How To Geek 

• Talking Book Library 
• Standards and Essential Questions
• New Mexico Public Education Department Standards 
• The Great Question Press  - Jamie McKenzie

• Talking Book Resources - Decorator Maker 3D Backgrounds

• Scratch - (MIT Media Lab) Scratch is a free programming language that makes it easy to create interactive stories, animations, games, music and art, then share the creations on the web. Designed to help people ages 8 and up develop 21st century learning skills, Scratch uses "snap together" commands (move 10 steps; play sound; when clicked) to make programing simple. 

• Work on your Talking Book!  It's due in electronic form and as a printout showing six slides per page at the beginning of class in two weeks. 
• No readings for this week.