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TECHNOCITY TECHNOLOGY PROJECT

Microsoft PowerPoint Lesson Plans

Teacher Guide - Student Workbook - Resource Files

city technology project Primary students produce a multimedia report about their city using Microsoft PowerPoint. The report is created using a template designed for beginners.

Using Microsoft PowerPoint, students create slides that illustrate facts about their city or town. Their report will include a street map, weather report, and information about community helpers. Students learn how to insert and then format graphics and text to complete each slide. Simple animation and transitions are added to the slide show to make a fabulous report.

PowerPoint for Primary Students

Microsoft PowerPoint for Primary Students

Using Microsoft PowerPoint can be difficult for primary students, but not with the technology project TechnoCity. The TechnoCity technology project includes templates with a custom toolbar limited to only the tools students need.

When you order TechnoCity, you will receive:

  • teacher guide
  • student workbook
  • review questions
  • detailed lesson plans
  • skill reviews
  • extension activities
  • templates
  • sample files
  • parent letter
  • certificate
  • weather cards
  • community helper cards

TechnoCity Character

Teach Primary Students Mapping Skills

Students make a simple map of a street in their city. They acquire basic map making skills by placing clip art in locations on the map. Students follow instructions to place objects beside, on, in, and under, to produce a detailed map of the street.

Map Making Activity

Teach Primary Students about Weather

Students learn about weather. Included with the technology project are Weather Cards. Weather Cards are cards that include pictures of different types of weather, clothing, and activities. Students sort the cards to match the weather to the clothing and activities. 

Weather Cards

Afterwards, students follow detailed instructions to illustrate the weather in their city. Students practice their skills by inserting weather-related clip art and motion clips onto a slide. They insert, resize, and position the clip art on the slide in an attractive manner to show a typical day in their city.

Teach Primary Students about Community Helpers

Students study the people that help make their community special. Students learn about community helpers such as a doctor, nurse, firefighter, police officer, teacher, and hairstylist. Included with the technology project are Community Helper Cards. Community Helper Cards are cards that include pictures of different professions and tools. Students sort the cards to match the profession to the tools.

Community Helper Cards

Afterwards, follow detailed instructions to explain the importance of their people on the next slide of their report using clip art, motion clips, and eye-catching text.

TECHNOKIDS TECHNOLOGY PROJECTS ARE AFFORDABLE

TechnoKids Computer Curriculum is great value for your money. You will receive a teacher guide, student workbook, and customizable resource files for a price that is affordable.

Software: Microsoft PowerPoint

Version: Microsoft Office 2000, XP, 2003, and 2007

 

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Other PowerPoint Technology Projects by TechnoKids:
 
TechnoAnimal: Create an informative report about an animal using PowerPoint.
 
TechnoHero: Produce a biography about a personal hero using PowerPoint.
 
TechnoMovie: Create an animated story about a fun adventure using PowerPoint.
 
TechnoQuest: Design an interactive quiz about medieval time using PowerPoint.
 
TechnoImages: Spark the imagination! Transform photos and then display them in a digital art gallery using PowerPoint.
 
TechnoNovel:
Promote a novel by designing a "book trailer" using PowerPoint.
 
TechnoTravel:
Advertise a weekend getaway using PowerPoint.
 
TechnoCEO:
Promote a business venture using PowerPoint.
 
 
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