S.M.A.R.T. Newsletter - Dec. '22

Time Saving Tips

​​​Making Learning Ladders can be time-consuming if you want to add pictures or like things to be uniform. Our Learning Ladder Time Saving Tip is to use Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides.

​For a paper-sized slide in Microsoft PowerPoint:
    1. Click on the Design tab.
    2. Click on Slide Size.
    3. Type in the width and height.
           a. To print portrait: Width 11”, Height 8.5”
           b. To print landscape: Width 8.5”, Height 11”
or

    1. Click File
    2. Click Page Setup
    3. Type in the width and height.
          a. To print portrait: Width 11”, Height 8.5”
          b. To print landscape: Width 8.5”, Height 11”

​For a paper-sized slide in Google Slides:
    1. Click File
    2. Click Page Setup
    3. Select Custom on the drop-down menu
    4. Type in the width and height.
          a. To print portrait: 11 x 8.5 inches
          b. To print landscape: 8.5 x 11 inches
    5. Click Apply

You can apply these same steps to make Creep Track or Slap Track cards!​

Downloads:

• Animal Learning Ladder (PDF)

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References:

• Pre-K CORE/MORE Guide: pages 108-109
• Curriculum Guide: pages 234-235, 246-247​