1. HOW TO CREATE INTERACTIVE
LEARNING CENTRES In PowerPoint 2010

2. INTERACTIVE LEARNING CENTRES
• A great way to direct students to the websites you want
them to use, is to create hyperlinked interactive pages in
PowerPoint
• These can be organised in Curriculum and or Group areas
Maths groups Reading groups/Individualised activity
pages/Subject specific

3. LAYOUT
• Open PowerPoint
• Click on the Layout button
(under the Home Tab)
• Click on the Title slide
• Type in the name of the Activity
Page

4. SLIDE DESIGN
• Click on the Design Tab to choose a coloured
background
• Click on a Design (a plain theme is best)

5. SCREEN CAPTURE
• Go to the Website you
want your students to
link to
• Go back to PowerPoint
• Take a screen capture of the screen by clicking on the
Insert tab
• Click on Screenshot and then
Screen Clipping. Click and drag
around the part of the screen you
want to capture
• It will appear back in the PowerPoint

6. HYPERLINK
• Go back to the website, copy the internet
address by pressing Ctrl – C
• Click on the Picture to select it
• Press or right click on the
picture and select Hyperlink
• Press
• Click Ok

7. SAVING
• The screen capture will
now be hyperlinked
• Repeat with more
website links
Save this PowerPoint twice!
Save as a presentation file so that you can
add to it later (Go to , name the file
and save it to a folder).
Save as a PowerPoint Show so that when the
children click on the file it will open in full
interactive Slideshow view.
Go to , click on PowerPoint Show