User:Abir Real Teaching Lesson Plan 26

Lesson Plan: Animation Menu in Microsoft PowerPoint

Subject: Computer science

Topic: Animations Menu in Microsoft PowerPoint

Time: 45 minutes

Number of student: 20

Class: 6

Period: 4th

School: Shree Kirtipur Secondary School

Objective:

Students will learn how to utilize the Animation Menu in Microsoft PowerPoint to add dynamic effects to their presentations.

Materials Needed:

- Computers with Microsoft PowerPoint installed

- Projector or smartboard for demonstration

Introduction (5 minutes):

- Welcome students to the lesson and explain the importance of using animations in presentations to engage the audience.

- Discuss the objectives of the lesson and what students will learn by the end.

Understanding Animation Basics (10 minutes):

- Define what animations are and their purpose in a presentation.

- Discuss the types of animations available in PowerPoint (entrance, emphasis, exit, and motion paths).

- Show examples of well-animated presentations to inspire students.

Exploring the Animation Menu (15 minutes):

- Open Microsoft PowerPoint and demonstrate how to access the Animation Menu. - Walk students through the different options available in the Animation Menu, such as:

 - Animation Pane
 - Animation Effects
 - Timing
 - Animation Painter
 - Advanced Animation

- Explain each option and its functionality using examples and live demonstrations.

Hands-On Practice (10 minutes):

- Assign a simple task to students to apply what they have learned. For example, ask them to create a slide with text and apply entrance and exit animations.

- Circulate the room to provide assistance and answer any questions.

Review and Conclusion (5 minutes):

- Bring the class back together for a brief review of what they've learned.

- Encourage students to continue exploring and experimenting with animations in PowerPoint.

- Summarize key points and address any lingering questions or concerns.

Assessment:

- Evaluate student understanding through their participation in the hands-on practice and their ability to articulate the purpose and function of animations in PowerPoint.

Extension Activities:

- Encourage students to create more complex presentations using advanced animation techniques.

- Have students research and present on the use of animations in professional settings, such as in business presentations or educational seminars.

- Explore other presentation software that offers animation capabilities, such as Google Slides or Prezi, and compare them to PowerPoint.