How to Make Silhouettes in PowerPoint
Silhouettes are a versatile and engaging teaching tool. Are you wondering if PowerPoint can be used to create them? In this article, I will guide you on making silhouettes in PowerPoint. What Is a Silhouette, and How Can It Be Used in the Classroom? A silhouette is exactly what you think it is. It’s an…
New Scratch Games for Classroom: Rocket Race, Balloon Pop, Colour Balloons
Today, I added three new Scratch games for the classroom: Rocket Race, Balloon Pop, and Colour Balloons. Rocket Race Rocket Race is a fun tapper-style game where kids race to be the first in outer space. Balloon Pop Test your tapping skills with Balloon Pop, a fast-paced game where your challenge is to pop 20…
How to Build and Use PowerPoint Flip Book Games
Today I will share how to build and use PowerPoint flip book games. First, I must explain what I mean by the PowerPoint flip book game. This is a type of presentation that automatically changes slides every second. This gives the impression that the slides are flipping, like when you are flipping through the pages…
Using Activinspire Desktop Annotate tool
Recently I have been playing around with Activinspire’s Desktop Annotate tool. Although there are better annotation tools out there, it can be very useful when you need it or if you’re like me and the classroom where you work can’t have new software installed. Then Activinspire’s annotation tool is great. What is annotation Annotation tools…
Getting the Most Out of ActivInspire: 5 Quick Tips
Five Quick Tips Activinspire is a fantastic tool for creating interactive materials for the classroom. It has so many features and options that it can be difficult to know which ones will help you get your job done. That’s why I’ve put together a list of five quick tips that I use almost every time…
Activinspire Modes: An Overview of Design and Presentation Modes
Today, we’re going to dive into the basics of Activinspire and learn about its two modes, lock and unlock actions and drag and copy actions. If you’re interested in adding images, sounds, and videos, check out this. First up, we have the Presentation mode. This is the default mode when you open a new project…
