texas literature introduction
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Holt Publications provided introduction to the study and anthology of American Literature.TRANSCRIPT
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About PowerNotes
Introducing PowerNotes
Navigating PowerNotes
Getting Started
Printing Slides
Customizing Slides
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About PowerNotes
INTRODUCING POWERNOTES
The Power of PowerNotes
PowerNotes is a dynamic presentation tool that supports and enhances Texas Essential Course of Study lessons in Holt McDougal Literature.
This DVD-ROM includes:
• opportunities for whole-classdiscussion of the “big questions” that introduce each lesson
• high-interest video trailersdesigned to introduce selections, build background, and motivate students to read literature
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About PowerNotes
INTRODUCING POWERNOTES
The Power of PowerNotes• an interactive blend of images and text for preteaching skills
featured on Before Reading pages
• previews of lesson vocabulary words, including audio pronunciations
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About PowerNotes
The main menu clearly identifies lesson presentations and video trailers.
Navigating PowerNotes
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About PowerNotes
Lesson presentation menus feature links to different sections within the lesson.
Navigating PowerNotes
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About PowerNotes
Buttons in the bottom frame allow you to move easily within and among presentations.
Navigating PowerNotes
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About PowerNotes
Color-coded tabs clearly indicate the beginning and end of each section within a presentation.
Navigating PowerNotes
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About PowerNotes
Click arrows prompt you to click again (anywhere on the slide) to reveal additional content.
Navigating PowerNotes
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About PowerNotes
Motivational video trailers are embedded within the presentations. Click the title to play each trailer.
Navigating PowerNotes
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About PowerNotes
Click audio icons to hear the pronunciations of vocabulary words.
Navigating PowerNotes
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About PowerNotes
Getting Started: Prepare Your Materials
Before you use PowerNotes with a class:
• Check your equipment. Make sure your computer and projector work properly together.
• Preview the presentations. Click throughto get comfortable with navigation, as well as to review presentation content.
• Revise the presentations as you see fit.
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About PowerNotes
Getting Started: Prepare Your Class
Before you use PowerNotes with a class:
• discuss note taking with your students.
• encourage students to jot down important words and phrases.
• discourage students from copying down every word on a slide.
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About PowerNotes
You may want to print some or all of the slides in a presentation. To print slides:
Printing Slides
• Open a presentation and choosePrint from the File menu.
• A Print pop-up menu will open.
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About PowerNotes
Printing Slides
To print all or some slides in a presentation:
In the Print Range section, choose the range of slides.
• All—all slides
• Current slide—current slide
• Slides—enter the slide range you want to print, for example 4–8.
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About PowerNotes
Printing Slides
To print more than one slide per page:
• In the Print What section select Handouts.
• Choose the number of slides per page.
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About PowerNotes
Printing Slides
To ensure that slide text prints, choose the Pure Black and White print option.
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Customizing Slides
To tailor presentations to the abilities and interests of your students or to your teaching plan:
• add, delete, edit, or reorganize slides
• add images, audio, or video clips
• change animation on slides
Click Customize on the main menu for detailed information on customizing PowerNotes.
• change slide backgrounds