PowerPoint Basics for Kids

How do you create a new presentation in PowerPoint?

• Open PowerPoint, click on 'Edit', and select 'New Slide'.

• Launch PowerPoint, go to 'View', and choose 'Presentation Mode'.

• Open PowerPoint, go to 'File', select 'New', and choose 'Blank Presentation'.

• Start PowerPoint, select 'Insert', and pick 'New Template'.

What is the first step to add text to a slide?

• Add a background color to the slide.

• Insert an image into the slide.

• Change the slide layout.

• Select the slide where you want to add the text.

How can you insert an image into your presentation?

• Use the 'File' menu to upload an image from the cloud.

• Drag and drop the image onto the slide.

• Use the 'Insert' tab to add an image from your device or online.

• Copy and paste the image directly into the presentation.

What type of files can you insert as videos in PowerPoint?

• MP3, WAV, AAC

• MP4, AVI, WMV, MOV

• TXT, DOCX, PDF

• JPEG, PNG, GIF

What are slide transitions used for in a presentation?

• Slide transitions are used to add audio effects to a presentation.

• Slide transitions are meant to replace the need for a script during a presentation.

• Slide transitions are used to enhance the visual appeal and flow of a presentation.

• Slide transitions are primarily for displaying text only.

How do you change the transition effect between slides?

• Click on the 'File' menu and select 'Save As'.

• Right-click on the slide and choose 'Delete'.

• Select the 'Transitions' tab, choose a slide, pick a transition effect, and adjust settings.

• Use the 'View' tab to change the slide layout.

Can you add sound to slide transitions? If yes, how?

• Sound can be added by using the 'Insert' menu instead of the 'Transitions' tab.

• No, sound cannot be added to slide transitions.

• You can only add sound to individual slides, not transitions.

• Yes, you can add sound to slide transitions by selecting a transition and choosing a sound from the 'Sound' dropdown in the 'Transitions' tab.

What should you do to save your presentation after making changes?

• Use the 'Close' button to exit the program.

• Click 'Save' or use Ctrl+S/Command+S.

• Click 'Print' to finalize your presentation.

• Select 'Undo' to revert changes made.