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Program a Progress Bar

Program a progress bar in Google Slides to inform your audience of how far along they are in the presentation. Use code to add interest and fun to your presentation.

Example outcome

Lesson details

Learning objectives

By the end of this lesson, students should be able to:
  • Use Google Apps Script to program a progress bar in Google Slides

Time to complete

45—90 minutes

Audience

  • Key Stage 3

Digital tools

  • Icon representing the Apps Script toolApps Script
  • Icon representing the Search toolSearch
  • Icon representing the Slides toolSlides

Skills

  • Coding
  • Internet search
  • Script editor
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