Wednesday, September 5, 2018

WED/THU: Why Am I


Daily Learning Target(s):  
  • I can understand the scope and sequence of the "Why Am I" Keynote project and exhibition
  • I can learn the basic functions of Keynote
Announcements:  
Homework:  
  • Read for fun!
Agenda:  [100]
  • Warm-Up: [15]
  • "Why Am I" - a presentation of self [85]
    • Overview [15]

      • Portfolio Project AND Exhibition
      • SKILL: Keynote
      • TOPIC: The Events and Influences that have shaped YOU
      • PRODUCT: WHY AM I Keynote
      • PERFORMANCE: MANDATORY Night time EXHIBITION 
      • Thursday, November 1st, 2018, 6PM-8PM
      • Dress Up Event
      • TIME FRAME: a little less than 8 weeks
    • Working STEP-BY-STEP in class [05]
      • Stay alert
      • Stay where we are - do not flip to other things or get ahead
      • Follow the steps when told
      • Follow them exactly
      • Check your neighbor
      • Help or get help as needed
      • Every time John has to stop and help we ALL fall behind
    • Organizing your workspace [10]
      • Organizing your Period Drive to store work 
        • Create NESTED NAME and PROJECT folders inside of your Period Drive
          • Period Drive | Your Name | Keynote
          • You will SAVE your work here
      • Storing your work in Google Drive [10]
        • Drive.Google.com
        • Make [different] Nested Folders here as well
          • Your Drive | DLE | Keynote
          • Leave the window open, you will BACKUP your work here
      • Keynote 101-A -  A tour of Keynote [35+/-]

        • Launching Keynote

          • Deciding to go wide or not
            • More room to create vs
            • More space to fill
          • Choose NO THEME and WHITE

        • Naming your file:    
        • WHY AM I - Advisor Name - FIRST LASTNAME
        • EX: Why Am I - Ms. Elliott - John Kittredge

        • EX: Why Am I - Ms. Maker - John Kittredge

        • EX: Why Am I - Ms. Henry - John Kittredge

        • EX: Why Am I - Ms. Pirog - John Kittredge

        • EX: Why Am I - John - John Kittredge
        • Saving the file PROPERLY in the NEW "Keynote" Folder inside your period drive

          • Period Folder | Your Name | Keynote | Why Am I - Advisor - Your Name
            • **NOTE** The HOUSE is NOT your HOME
          • Consider using a Flash Drive as well

        • Working with text boxes & THE INSPECTOR panels

          • Formatting Text & Documents (we will Illustrate and Animate later)
            • Your Name
          • Adding additional text
            • Your  advisory, graduation year, Exhibition date
            • EX: John's Advisory - Class of 2022 - November 1st, 2018, 6PM
          • Adding a new BLANK slide
          • Adding a new TEXT object
            • The difference between selecting an object vs selecting what is INSIDE of that object
            • Changing sizes and other aspects of what has been  selected
          • Text Box tricks
            • Handles
            • Rotating
          • Looking at how the INSPECTOR changes with CONTEXT
          • MORE Text box tricks
              • Fills
              • Gradients

        • Keynote Practice: Adding and Modifying TEXT (~15)

        • Make the text match the gradient with CUSTOM COLORS



        • Next up:


        • New Seats?!? [10]
          • The tables each have a color
          • The computers each have a number

        • Stepping Stones
        • Brain Gym
        • A survey [10]

              • Working with Objects
                • Add 3 identical SHAPES of different colors
                    • Fills
                    • Gradients
              • ARRANGE Objects
                  • Stack
                  • Rotate
                  • Arrange
                  • Align
                  • Distribute
                  • Group
                    • Change ALL, TOGETHER
                  • Lock
                    • Change NOTHING
                  • Layers
              • Pivoting
              • Grouping
              • Alpha Channel
              • Masks
              • Theme Templates vs. Slide Master Templates
                • Changing templates 
                  • Be careful
                • Adding slides
                  • Use a MASTER or make your own?
              • Add a NEW SLIDE
                • Select the "all picture" master
              • INSPECTING IMAGES
                • Replacing Placeholders
                • MASKS vs CROPS
                • Alpha Channel
                • Other Adjustments
            • PRACTICE



              • Experiment with images and other objects
              • Extra Credit
                • Try to make this using the "all picture" slide placeholders and the TOOLS available to you in the INSPECTOR





    Keynote 101-B [XX ++]
    • Transitions
      • The only animation at the SLIDE level
    • Simple Animations
      • Build IN
      • Build OUT
      • ACTION

        • Animation on a PATH
        • Can you smoothly animate a bouncing ball?
        • RIGHT Click on the ball and choose "Save Image As"
        • In KEYNOTE "Insert|Choose" and select the ball from your downloads folder

      • Layers
      • Pivoting
      • Grouping
      • Alpha Channel
      • Masks

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