Smart Technologies 11.1 DVD VCR Combo User Manual


 
C H A P T E R 7
Creatinglesson activities
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Creating themes
You can use themes to customize pages. You can create a theme and addit to the Gallery so that it’s
available in a convenient location. You can then apply this theme to a page, all pages in a group orall
pages in a file.
The Gallery also includes some themes.
To create a theme
1. Select Format > Theme > Create New Theme.
2. Type a name for the theme in the Theme Name box.
3. Set the background in the same way that you would for a page(see Applying page backgrounds
and themes on page 98).
4. Add and modify objects on the theme in the same way that you would on a page (see Creating
basic objects on page 25).
5. Press Save.
The theme appears in the My Content category of the Gallery.
To create a theme based on the current page
1. Select Format > Theme > Create New Theme From Page.
2. Type a name for the theme in the Theme Name box.
3. Press Save.
The theme appears in the My Content category of the Gallery.
Creating example lesson activities
This section includes example lesson activities you can create and also explains how to create other
types of lesson activities.
Creating a matching lesson activity
N O T E
You’ll complete the following tasks when creating matching lesson activities:
l Using the Activity Builder
l Adding sounds to objects (see Adding sounds to objects on page 94)