MISCHIEF IN THE CLASSROOMMicrosoft Mouse Mischief

Hardware To connect many mice

USB hubs Powered USB 2.0 hubs

work best Mice

Wired Wireless 2.4 GHz

When using wireless in small area = interference

Keyboard Create Mouse Mischief

lesson Can be used to control the

lesson Display Devise

System Requirements Windows 7

(recommended) and Windows Vista

Works with 20 – 25 mice Processor: 1 GHz, dual-core

or quad-core Memory: 1 GB for 32 bit or

2 GB for 64 bit Video Resolution: 1024 x

768 or higher Video performance: DirectX

9 or higher Software: Microsoft

PowerPoint 2010 (32 bit) or 2007

System Requirements Windows XP SP3 Works with

approximately 5 mice Processor: 1 GHz Memory: 1 GB Video Resolution:

800 x 600 or higher Software: Microsoft

PowerPoint 2010 (32 bit) or 2007

2 Modes Individual Mode

Each student has a mouse

Each student has a unique symbol

Team Mode Each student has a

mouse Each team has a

unique symbol Collaboration

Steps necessary Purchase equipment Download Mouse Mischief

Additional tab/ribbon will be added Multiple-Mouse

Create OR modify PowerPoint

Question Types Yes/No Multiple Choice Drawing

Create a question Multiple-Mouse Tab/Ribbon New Slide Layout Position Assign Answer When using in Multi-Mouse mode

Select Play Slide Show from Multi-Mouse Tab/Ribbon

You Control the Presentation Advance to the next slide Back up to the previous slide Stop multiple-mouse activity on the current

slide, and then resume activity Display or hide the results data from the

students’ responses to questions Start the timer, pause the timer, and then

resume the timer Erase drawings or other marks that students

have added to a Drawing slide

Results Pane (after m/c or y/n) How many students answered each question The first student or team to click the correct answer How many students did not answer the question Because the results pane does not keep track of every student’s

answer, multiple-mouse presentations should not be used for testing.

The results pane appears under the following circumstances: After each student has clicked an answer If any of the students have clicked an answer and you advance the

presentation When you click the Show results button on the presentation controls When the timer finishes (if you use the timer) and the slide currently

displayed is a Yes/No slide or a Multiple Choice slide The results pane is not displayed for a Drawing slide, and the

Show results button is not available for Drawing slides.

Microsoft Download http://www.microsoft.com/multipoint/mo

use-mischief/en-us/default.aspx

Microsoft Resources http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/templat

es/CT010375179.aspx?redir=0 http://www.microsoft.com/multipoint/mo

use-mischief/en-us/lessons.aspx

Other Resources http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/m

ousemischief http://moraveji.org/projects.html http://teacherbootcamp.edublogs.org/20

10/05/21/a-new-way-to-make-powerpoints-interactive/

Contact Information Carol Mayo

Coordinator of ProfessionalDevelopment Catholic Schools OfficeDiocese of Dallascmayo@cathdal.org

Elizabeth Simmons 1st Grade Teacher

Christ the King Catholic Schoolesimmons@cks.org

http://starcamp.wikispaces.com