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Microsoft PowerPoint. Focus on Cultural Diversity. Microsoft PowerPoint: Vocabulary. slides. slides are the pages in a PowerPoint. normal view. In PowerPoint, views are different ways in which to see the arrangement of slides. A user chooses a viewing mod based on the current activity.
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Microsoft PowerPoint Focus on Cultural Diversity
slides • slides are the pages in a PowerPoint
normal view In PowerPoint, views are different ways in which to see the arrangement of slides. A user chooses a viewing mod based on the current activity. • Normal view is the main editing view
Word Art • Don’t forget to change your Word Art’s shape fill and shape outline! • Don’t forget to use upper case (capital) letters for your title! Go BIG with Word Art!
Clip Art • Search with a good key word • “All media” must be checked • Undo or delete if you change your mind or make a mistake
format • To change the appearance of text or objects. Formatting text can include changing the text’s font, color, size, style, or alignment.
text • words, sentences, and paragraphs
image • pictures
What is cultural diversity? • Think, Pair, Share! What is diversity? What is culture?
culture • Culture is the values, beliefs, attitudes, customs and behaviors of a particular social, ethnic or age group. • Culture distinguishes one group of people from another and is passed on through language, material objects, rituals, institutions and art. http://www.kidshelp.com.au/grownups/news-research/hot-topics/cross-cultural-differences.php
diversity • languages • religion • beliefs • cultural traditions • and much more!
cultural diversity • The great thing about diversity is that it makes the world an interesting place to be, and full of interesting and different people. • How boring it would be if everything and everyone was the same! http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetailsKids.aspx?p=335&np=286&id=2345
Benefits of Diversity What's great about diversity? • As more people from different countries come to that country, then there is more diversity in the population of that country. • Everyone can learn more about other cultures. • Everyone can share and enjoy the differences. • Everyone can work together to make the country a good place to live for everyone.
Today we will- • Work in small groups to identify cultural traditions and values. • Read folktales in order to identify the benefits of cultural diversity. • Create a PowerPoint to show what we have learned about cultural diversity. • Complete an Exit Ticket after we finish our PowerPoint. Today we will use Microsoft PowerPoint to create a presentation on cultural diversity.
Benefits of cultural diversity What is good about cultural diversity? • Everyone can learn more about other cultures. • Everyone can share and enjoy the differences. • Everyone can work together to make the country a good place to live for everyone. • Find more good things about cultural diversity on the 6th grade webpage!
Review • What tasks must you complete? • What resources are available to help you work? • Teacher assigns small groups & gives out books. Today we will use Microsoft PowerPoint to create a presentation on cultural diversity.
While you wait for your laptop, please write your name on your paper and read over the directions and rubric. Username: class Password: 12345
Today we will- • Type the research we already have in our notes • Insert pictures we have already saved • Identify next steps and personal goals for completion • Finish your research report • If you finish, Peer Critique with a friend and then edit your paper as they help you. Today we will use Microsoft Publisher to create a report on a variety of cultures.
Closure • Revisit objective • Review vocabulary • KWL chart • College connection
4-6th Grade Technology Class Report Technology ReportTeacher:_______________________________ Objective: Today we used Microsoft PowerPoint in order to create a presentation on cultural diversity. Cooperation 1 2 3 4 5 Assertiveness 1 2 3 4 5 Responsibility 1 2 3 4 5 Empathy 1 2 3 4 5 Self-Control 1 2 3 4 5 Our strengths: We need to work on: