Activ Primary 3 skills check list

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1 Toolbar icons or Techniques available by accessing toolbar or 1. Use pen to annotate a Flipchart page 2. Use pen to annotate a web page 3. Use highlighter to highlight features of text in a Flipchart page 4. Use highlighter to highlight features of text on a web page, CD (eg encyclopaedia) or other application 5. Change the colour and width of the pencil, highlighter and eraser 1. Use shape tools to create Flipchart activities 2. Fill shapes with colour 3. Change colour and style of lines defining shapes 4. Move shapes 5. Enlarge reduce shapes 6. Rotate shapes 7. Change the transparency of shapes 1. Enter text 2. Change font and size of text 3. Change colour of text 4. Italicise, embolden and underline text 1. Open a new Flipchart file 2. Open an existing Flipchart file 3. Save a Flipchart file 4. Print a Flipchart file or a page from it 5. Reset the page to its saved state 6. Create Page Notes as an aid memoir 7. Access the Internet 8. Pin a note to the Flipchart 9. Create a Ticker-tape message

2 10. Work in Design mode 11. Change settings 1. Cut or copy and paste objects from one page to another in Design mode 2. Use clone to create a pile of objects (eg: for a sorting or ordering activity, working with money) 3. Delete an object from a page 1. Undo and redo an action or a series of actions 1. Move forward and backward through a Flipchart file 2. Add a page to a Flipchart file 3. See all the pages in the Flipchart in the resource bar. 1. Create Flipcharts from the templates in the Flipchart Builder. 1. Find Page background screens and pictures from the Backgrounds and Flipchart Resource banks 2. Change from one collection to another Backgrounds Resources 1. Zoom in or out to change the view of the page 1. Use the screen shade to partially obscure the page 2. Open up the screen shade to reveal more of the page Use the Capture facility to snapshot text or graphics from a web page or other software: 1. to another page in a Flipchart 2. to the same page in a Flipchart 3. to My Resource Library 4. to the Shared Resource Library

3 Toolbar icons or 5. to the Clipboard 6. Choose whether to capture an area, the screen or the window and know the difference Techniques available by accessing toolbar or drop down menu 1. Clear a page of all objects and annotations 2. Clear just the objects from a page 3. Clear all annotations from a page 1. Change the View of the Flipchart to access the page sorter only 2. Re-arrange pages within the Page Sorter 1. Alter the size of a page - Settings Page scale 1. Insert clip art or a graphic by browsing to select stored images from another location 2. Insert an image from a scanner, digital camera or digital microscope 1 Design mode 2 Properties 1. Insert a hyperlink to a specific web page on the Internet 3 Actions 4 Set to Add address

4 1. Change the transparency of a graphic so that any object beneath shows through Object properties Appearance 2. Change the colour of the graphic 3. Reorder objects so that they appear in the correct layer according to the requirements of the activity on the page (understanding the difference between: Send to the back and Send backward, and Bring forward and Bring to front) 1. Lock the position of a graphic or text frame Object properties Position (or right-click on the graphic) 1. Group objects and /or text boxes together 2. Ungroup grouped objects Right click in Design mode. Special tools in V3 1. spotlight 8. fraction creator toolbox 2. blind 9. handwriting recognition 3. page zoom 10. calculator 4. dice 11. screen capture 5. protractor 12. screen recorder 6. ruler 13. XY origin 7. pair of compasses 14. clock

5 Notes