Lets learn about some explorers<\/p>\n
Use these websites:<\/p>\n
All about explorers<\/a><\/p>\n Cybersleuth Explorers<\/a><\/p>\n Enchanted Learning Explorers<\/a><\/p>\n Your job is to create a powerpoint presentation on a famous explorer.<\/p>\n Fourth Grade Explorer Research Powerpoint Presentation<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n First Slide \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n Explorer Name Second Slide<\/strong> \u2013Who is Your Explorer?<\/p>\n Introduce the explorer \u2013 Picture \u2013 Flag of Country he was born in<\/p>\n Third Slide<\/strong> \u2013 Early life of your explorer<\/p>\n Early life of the explorer \u2013 tell about anything you can find out about his early life \u2013 some things you may be able to find out about are \u2013 his parents, what did he learn about as a child that would have helped him be an explorer , what jobs did he do as he was growing up?<\/p>\n Picture of him or his family in childhood or if you can\u2019t find that find something from that time period ( like an old sailing ship perhaps)<\/p>\n Fourth Slide<\/strong> \u2013Where did your explorer go?<\/p>\n Where and when did your explorer go to on his first voyage? Picture \u2013 choose something that fits what you are writing here.<\/p>\n Fifth Slide<\/strong> \u2013 Map of explorations<\/p>\n Put a map on your page that shows the following details \u2013 (use this as your slide background)<\/p>\n Coloured lines showing the routes he took ( you will probably have to do this in kidpix and then export it to the desktop as a jpeg and then add it to your slideshow) Sixth Slide<\/strong> \u2013 Other interesting things<\/p>\n Put any other interesting things you found out about your explorer on this slide, include pictures and any facts that didn\u2019t fit into the other slides<\/p>\n Seventh Slide<\/strong> \u2013 Conclusion<\/p>\n What did you learn ?<\/p>\n When you are finished the first 7 slides<\/strong>\u00a0 \u2013 add Eighth Slide ( only if you are done slides 1 \u2013 7 ) Now\u00a0 make a cool kid pix presentation or scratch assignment that shows what you know about the life of your explorer \u2013 then we will put them in our powerpoint!<\/p>\n Check out these 2 examples<\/p>\n Claymation John Cabot<\/a> \u2013 done by a student<\/p>\n John Cabot movie<\/a> \u2013 done by professionals<\/p>\n Movie made in Kidpix<\/a> \u2013 this is a totally different project but gives you an idea of what you could do with garageband, imovie, kidpix and more<\/p>\n Here is an example of a powerpoint presentation done by a student in 2010<\/p>\n Henry Hudson<\/a><\/p>\n Click on the links below to find information for each explorer<\/p>\n http:\/\/www.kidinfo.com\/american_history\/explorers.html<\/a><\/p>\n John Cabot<\/p>\n http:\/\/www.elizabethan-era.org.uk\/john-cabot.htm<\/a> Jacques Cartier<\/a><\/p>\n http:\/\/www.elizabethan-era.org.uk\/jacques-cartier.htm<\/a> Samuel de Champlain<\/p>\n http:\/\/www.elizabethan-era.org.uk\/samuel-de-champlain.htm<\/a> Sir Francis Drake<\/p>\n http:\/\/www.elizabethan-era.org.uk\/sir-francis-drake.htm<\/a> Lets learn about some explorers Use these websites: All about explorers Cybersleuth Explorers Enchanted Learning Explorers Your job is to create a powerpoint presentation on a famous explorer. Fourth Grade […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-167","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/kanakacreek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/kanakacreek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/kanakacreek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/kanakacreek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/kanakacreek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/kanakacreek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/kanakacreek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/167\/revisions\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/kanakacreek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nYour Name
\nPicture of the Explorer<\/p>\n
\nwhere and when was he born (years of birth and death)
\nwhat exploration he is famous for.<\/p>\n
\nWhere and when did your explorer go to on his second voyage?
\nWhat interesting things happened to your explorer?
\nWhat was it like on the ships in the olden days?<\/p>\n
\nDestination point
\nOceans
\nContinents
\nCompass Rose
\nKey ( this explains what all the symbols on your map represent)<\/p>\n
\n1) slide transitions,
\n2) use different fonts, colours, styles for your titles and words
\n3) add animations for your titles and words ( this is how they come onto the page, and what they do next and how they leave the page)
\n4) add sound to your slideshow ( under slideshow \u2013 record narration \u2013 you can record your voice \u2013 reading and presenting your slideshow)
\nand make your presentation a great one!<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0Resources<\/h2>\n
\nhttp:\/\/www.enchantedlearning.com\/explorers\/page\/c\/cabot.shtml<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.fordham.edu\/halsall\/mod\/1497cabot-3docs.html<\/a> \u2028\u2028\u00a0 \u2028\u2028http:\/\/tqjunior.thinkquest.org\/4034\/cabot.html<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.newadvent.org\/cathen\/03126d.htm
\nhttp:\/\/www.biography.com\/articles\/John-Cabot-9234057<\/a><\/p>\n
\nhttp:\/\/www.win.tue.nl\/~engels\/discovery\/cartier.html<\/a>
\n<\/a>http:\/\/www.biography.com\/articles\/Jacques-Cartier-9240128<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.newadvent.org\/cathen\/03392b.htm<\/a><\/p>\n
\nwww.blupete.com\/Hist\/BiosNS\/1600-00\/Champlain.htm<\/a>
\nwww.samueldechamplain.com<\/a>
\nlcweb.loc.gov\/exhibits\/treasures\/trr009.html<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.ukans.edu\/carrie\/docs\/texts\/champlai.html<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/tqjunior.thinkquest.org\/4034\/champlain.html<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.biography.com\/articles\/Samuel-de-Champlain-9243971<\/a><\/p>\n
\nhttp:\/\/www.enchantedlearning.com\/explorers\/page\/d\/drake.shtml<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.plymouthdata.info\/PP-Drake.htm<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.fordham.edu\/halsall\/mod\/1580Pretty-drake.html<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.tudorplace.com.ar\/Bios\/FrancisDrake.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"