Let’s be ready to go! The state reports can
take a while to put together, so the more
prepared you are in advance, the more
relaxed, confident and creative you can be
when you are building your State Report
PowerPoint.
Each slide will need to have the
Following information:
• Title (Maps, Weather, Flower, etc.)
• Pictures and Information relating to subjec
TITLE
Syringa (Philadelphus lewisii)
was designated the official
state flower of Idaho in 1931.
The species name (lewisii)
honors Meriwether Lewis (of
the Lewis & Clark
expedition), who wrote about
the plant in his journal.
PICTURE
INFORMATION
*To Type on your slide, click on the “Insert”
tab and then click “Text Box”
click onYour slide and start typing.
*OR, you
can click on “WordArt”.
*You can change
your font size and style under
the “Home” tab.
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Start by opening up PowerPoint
Click “file” then “save as”
Find the PowerPoint file for your class
Type in your name for the file
Click save
Click “save” (little blue floppy disk)
Often while working on your report.
• Click “New Slide” and click on “Blank”
• 1st: Your Title Page: Type name of your
State and your name
• 2nd: label a slide for each category. You
will need 19 total.
1.COVER PAGE
2.LOCATION MAP
3.RIVERS,LAKES OR MNTS.
4.RIVERS, LAKES OR MNTS.
5.RIVERS, LAKES OR MNTS.
6.HIGH TEMP
7.LOW TEMP
8.PRECIPITATION
9.SONG OR POEM
10. FLAG
11. FLOWER
12. BIRD
13. TREE
14. POSTAGE STAMP
15. HISTORICALLY FAMOUS FOR
16. SLOGAN
17. SOUVENIR
18. LICENSE PLATE
19. STATE SEAL