PowerPoint Lesson Plan - Clouds and Weather Watching

From Wendy Russell, former About.com Guide

Adding Transitions

1. Click on Slide 1 in the Outline / Slides task pane on the left side of the screen.
2. Select Slide Show > Slide Transitions from the menu.
   • The Slide Transition task pane appears on the right side of the screen.
3. Select the Box Out transition from the list of transitions available.
4. Click on the Apply to All Slides button at the bottom of the Transition pane.

• Read more in this tutorial on Adding Transitions to Slides.

Adding Animations

1. Click on Slide 1 in the Outline / Slides task pane on the left side of the screen.
2. Select Slide Show > Animation Schemes from the menu.
   • The Slide Design task pane appears on the right side of the screen.
3. Select the Fade in one by one animation from the list of Subtle type of Animation Schemes available.
4. Click on the Apply to All Slides button at the bottom of the Animation Scheme pane.

• Read more in this tutorial on Applying Animation Schemes .

Adding a Design Template

1. Click on Slide 1 in the Outline / Slides task pane on the left side of the screen.
2. Select Format > Slide Design from the menu.
   • The Slide Design task pane appears on the right side of the screen.
   • Place your mouse pointer over a design template in the Design pane to see its name.
   • Select the Globe design from the list of available templates.
   • The design template is automatically applied to all slides in the presentation.
3. Save the modified Clouds presentation.
4. View the Slide Show.

• Read more in this tutorial on Using Design Templates.