Master Activity 1
Complete the following Master Activity and submit your completed project.
All about me using Google Slides
As a student at Maricopa, you should already have a Google Account. You will need to be logged into Google account to complete this assignment. Since Google Slides is web based, it changes frequently. The steps outlined here may be slightly different from what you see on your screen. If you do not already have a Google account, you will need to create one. Go to http://google.com and in the upper right corner, click Sign In. On the Sign in screen, click Create Account. On the Create your Google Account page, complete the form, read and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, and then click Next step. On the Welcome screen, click Get Started.
For this assignment, we will use Google Slides to create an ‘All About Me’ Presentation that highlights:
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- Your hobbies
- Family and pets
- Work
- Major
- 1, 5 and 10 year goals
- From the desktop, open your browser, navigate to http://google.com, and then sign in to your Google account. In the upper right corner of your screen, click Google apps, and then click Slides. If you are already logged into your Maricopa Google Apps Account, click Apps, then Slides.
- Select the template gallery to browse templates. Take a moment to view templates for Maricopa Community colleges as well as General templates.
- Select the back arrow to go back to the main Slides page. Select the plus sign to start a new Blank presentation. If necessary, hit ESC on your keyboard to show the toolbar.
- In the Themes dialog box, select the Simple Dark theme.
- Name your presentation Yourlastname_Yourfirstname_PowerPoint_Master1, and save it in your google drive or other location as indicated by your instructor.
- With Slide 1 selected, Enter your Name as the title, and for the subtitle type All About Me.
- On the Slide tab, select New Slide to insert a new blank slide. Type My Hobbies as the slide title. In the textbox below, create a bulleted list with at least 5 hobbies. The bulleted list is found on the main menu, format, in google slides.
- On the main menu, select the plus button to add another new slide with the same layout as the previous slide.
- Type My Family and Pets for the slide title. In the text box below the title create a bulleted list with information on your family and pets.
- On the main menu, select the arrow next to the plus button to add a new slide with the Title and two columns layout. Type My Work and Major for the title. In the textbox to the left create a bulleted list that contains at least 3 bullets about your work life. In the textbox to the right create a bulleted list that contains at least 2 bullets about your Major or future career.
- On the main menu, select the arrow next to the plus button to add a new slide with the Section Title and Description layout. Type My Goals for the title, and delete the subtitle textbox. In the textbox to the right, create a numbered lis