PowerPoint Formatting Scavenger Hunt Activity - The Titanic

A formatting activity for students to “Scavenger Hunt” to find the must-know formatting features in Microsoft PowerPoint. If students do not know how to perform the formatting, they will “Scavenger Hunt” by looking at the Menu or use Help. There are NO “HOW TO” directions for this activity. The Student Directions and included Text is 100% EDITABLE. Fun and interesting information about the Titanic is the included text students will format creating a 9-slide presentation. Depending on grade level, set a timer and challenge students to be the first to complete all the tasks first. Great assessment activity to determine your students’ Microsoft PowerPoint skill level. This exact activity is available for Google Slides

Also available: Google Sheets & Excel Scavenger Hunt Titanic and Microsoft Word Scavenger Hunt Titanic

Formatting Includes:

• Use Master Slide for Title
• Font Style, Font Size, Font Color, Bold
• Text Alignment & Line Spacing
• Slide Background Color & Insert Images as the Slide Background
• Insert a Video
• Paragraph Spacing – Before & After Text using 12pt Setting
• Bullets
• Insert & Format a Table
• Apply Borders, Border Color & Border Weight
• Insert Shape & Apply Transparent Fill Color
• Add Border Color & Weight to Shape
• Insert Slide Numbers to All Slides Except Title
• Apply Transitions

Technology Standards:

1.c Use technology to seek feedback that informs and improves their practice and to demonstrate their learning in a variety of ways.

6.b Create original works or responsibly repurpose or remix digital resources in new creations.

6.d Students publish or present content that customizes the message and medium for their intended audiences.

Uses: Classrooms, Computer Labs, Sub Activities

PowerPoint Formatting Scavenger Hunt Activity - The Titanic Includes:

• MS PowerPoint Scavenger Hunt Student File & Directions (100% EDITABLE)
• MS PowerPoint Hunt ANSWER KEY (100% EDITABLE)
• Teacher Directions

More Titanic Activities:

Titanic Breakout Escape

Titanic Biography Cards

Titanic Class Project