Animal PowerPoint

By,

Mrs. Swinning

Background

1. At the top of the screen, click “Format”

2. From the dropdown menu, choose “Background”

3. Choose background color and click “Apply to All”

4. If the background you desire is not shown, click “More Colors” or “Fill Effects” then do step 3

Slide Layout

• On your first slide you must choose how it will look

• At the top of the screen, click “Format”• From the dropdown menu, choose “Slide

Layout”• A box will appear with options of different slides• The box with a person in it refers to a picture,

and the box with writing in it refers to text

Slide 1

• The first slide needs to include:

– Name of animal

– Your name

White Tiger

By,

Mrs.Swinning

Slide 2

• The second slide needs to include:

– Name of your animal

– Picture of your animal

– Description of your animal

Adding a Picture From Clip Art

• At the bottom of the screen, click the “Insert Clip Art” button

• From that screen type your animals name in the search box

• Once you choose a picture clickon it and the picture will appear on the slide

• You can make the picture larger or smaller just by using your mouse

• Once your picture is the correct size use your mouse to move it anywhere on the slide

Adding a Picture From the Internet

• On the web page use your mouse and right click on the picture

• Click on “Save Picture As” and save your animal picture into your folder under the animal name, click “Save”

• At the bottom of the screen, click the “Picture” button

• Find your picture in your folder and click “Insert”

White Tiger

• They are regular tigers with whiskers and tails, just colored white

• Along with white fur they have black stripes

• Many have blue eyes• Others have amber or

green eyes• 450-750 pounds• 9-11 feet in length

Slide 3

• Tell where your animal lives and include a map

• Look on the internet to find a map of where your animal lives

• Insert the map onto your PowerPoint just like a picture

Location

• White Tigers live in:– Russia– China– Sumatra– Bangladesh– India– Many zoos around the

world

Slide 4

• How does your animal acquire food?

Think About:• What do they eat?• How do they eat?

• You may insert a picture to make your slide more interesting

What White Tigers Eat

• White tigers are carnivores; they eat:– Deer– Buffalo– Elephant– Wild pigs– Antelope– Zebra– Porcupine

Slide 5

• How does your animal develop?

Think About:• Does your animal give live birth or lay

eggs?• How long does your animal stay with it’s

parents?• When is your animal recognized as an

adult?

Development of the White Tiger

• White tigers average 2-6 cubs in a litter

• Cubs are born blind• Cubs weigh ~2.5 pounds• White tigers are cared for

and brought up by their mothers

• Parents teach the cubs how to hunt for food

• Cubs will stay with their parents for 7 months

Slide 6

• How does your animal respond to danger?

Think About:

• Does your animal fight or run?

White Tigers Response to Danger

• Tigers avoid fighting each other

• If they fight it is to – Defend territory– Acquire territory– Defend their young

Slide 7

• How does your animal adapt in order to survive?

Think About:• Does your animal have physical

characteristics that help them survive?• Does your animal behave differently due

to weather changes? (i.e.: hibernate, store food)

How a White Tiger Adapts

• Their stripes help them become invisible in tall grass and trees (camouflage)

• Their strong jaws and teeth help them catch prey

• Strong sense of smell• Sharp eye site• Good swimmers• Fur coats help in cold and

hot weather

Slide 8

• Something interesting or special about your animal

Interesting Facts About White Tigers

• Travel in groups of 3 or 4• Live for about 10 years in

the wild• Live for about 12 years in

a zoo• Tigers are an endangered

species• Tigers have more than

100 stripes• No two tigers have

identical stripes

Standards

• California Content Standard

• Technology Standard