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- 3. La Asignatura Promueve la participación dinámica a través de la generación y operación de proyectos de intervención para enfrentar los problemas ambientales locales. Propicia en el joven una visión global y un actuar local en torno a la situación ambiental.
- 4. Enfoque didáctico La tarea educativa desde la Asignatura Estatal Hacia una cultura ambiental en Morelos, implica la posibilidad de que estudiantes y docentes pongan en juego sus aptitudes y capacidades en el desarrollo de competencias para la mejora y cuidado del ambiente
- 5. Comprender la importancia del medio natural para todas las Manifestar una actitud crítica Formación del alumno formas de vida en el planeta, y asumir gradualmente el desarrollo de nuevas relaciones acerca del estilo de vida de las personas y su relación con las afecciones que generan al cada vez más sustentables con ambiente. la naturaleza. Los estudiantes que cursen la Asignatura Estatal Hacia una Organizar y dirigir situaciones de aprendizaje mediante la cultura ambiental aplicación yMorelos, tendrán entrecomplejas planeación, en Comprender las oportunidad de relaciones la su medio desarrollo de diversas desempeñar roles del diagnósticoal integrarse y engrupos sociales, como estrategias para activos natural los actividades para valorar el impacto que se gestores, situaciones vulnerabilidad o de promotores, escenarios de interventoresha generado a través de las que constituyan e investigadores, en actividades humanas. situaciones ambiental, manifiestos enen las que desarrollen actitudes y riesgo de aprendizaje valores hacialocalidad o entidad. su la sustentabilidad, lo cual requiere de ellos: Asumir su capacidad para el trabajo colaborativo y proponer posibles soluciones viables que constituyan acciones orientadas a la prevención o reducción de situaciones que afecten la calidad ambiental en su entorno inmediato.
- 6. Habilidades, actitudes y valores a desarrollar El programa da continuidad a los aprendizajes adquiridos en preescolar y primaria respecto al cuidado del ambiente y promueve gradualmente el desarrollo de las habilidades, actitudes y valores que se desglosan a continuación: Habilidad para gestionar información. Capacidad de pensamiento crítico y autocrítico. Capacidad de observación, abstracción, análisis, síntesis y registro de información. Habilidades Habilidad para contrastar y agrupar de acuerdo con semejanzas y diferencias. Capacidad para establecer la relación causa-efecto. Habilidad para diagnosticar problemáticas ambientales y proponer soluciones factibles.
- 7. Habilidades, actitudes y valores a desarrollar Interés por su ambiente inmediato. A Respeto a la diversidad ideológica c Relacionados sumada a una actitud incluyente. t con el Transparencia en el manejo de la i ambiente información. t Actitud de participación para el trabajo u colectivo. d Uso racional de los productos e adquiridos. s Vinculados a la Independencia para proceder en promoción de situaciones problema. y la salud y el Asumir obligaciones y acuerdos. cuidado del Interés por desarrollar e integrarse en v ambiente en la actividades en materia ambiental. a sociedad l Prevenir posibles escenarios de riesgo o y vulnerabilidad ambiental. r Hacia la Reconocer nuevas tecnologías e ciencia y la alternativas para mejorar las afecciones s tecnología ambientales en su entorno.
- 8. Comprensión de la relación entre la sociedad y la naturaleza para favorecer el desarrollo sustentable Competencias específicas que se favorecen Valoración de la diversidad natural de la entidad.
- 9. Capacidad para reconocer las expresiones de la crisis ambiental, situaciones de riesgo, vulnerabilidad ambiental, a quienes afecta y cómo los afecta. Habilidad para explicar las Capacidad para causas y proponer acciones consecuencias de orientadas a la crisis ambiental prevenir, reducir, Para favorecer las y argumentar mitigar o abatir las cómo la problemáticas competencias habrá que educación ambientales de su desarrollar: ambiental para la entorno inmediato sustentabilidad da o de su entidad, respuesta a la desde su ámbito de conservación y injerencia. cuidado del ambiente en su comunidad. Participación comunitaria en el consumo y prácticas sustentables como un estilo de vida consecuente con el respeto con al ambiente y la biodiversidad.
- 10. Papel del docente Conozca los aprendizajes esperados Integre al trabajo Promueva la y contenidos del colaborativo la participación activa del programa y los relacione participación de la estudiante mediante la con la realidad, para comunidad educativa en toma de decisiones en favorecer se identifique la prevención o cuanto a los procesos como agente de impacto mitigación del deterioro de aprendizaje. ambiental con capacidad ambiental en su entidad. de acción sustentable Movilice los conocimientos de los estudiantes para el estudio Impulse el desarrollo de de problemáticas ambientales, valores para un desempeño y generar propuestas de cada vez más sustentable en prevención, solución o la vida diaria del estudiante. mitigación, a partir de una perspectiva esperanzadora.
- 11. Papel del docente Se desempeñe como Propicie el análisis facilitador y promueva crítico de los estilos de Genere las condiciones el trabajo colectivo y la vida en su contexto para que los participación ciudadana social, para conocer el estudiantes sean más para resolver tipo de actitudes que participativos en su afectaciones o prevalecen en su proceso de formación. situaciones de riesgo entorno. ambiental en su comunidad. Articule los Utilice al medio natural aprendizajes esperados para fomentar valores del programa con que se expresen en conocimientos del actitudes cada vez más campo de las ciencias sustentables con el sociales y naturales de ambiente. manera integral.
- 12. Trabajo por proyectos Modalidades de trabajo Recursos Estudio didácticos de caso
- 13. Ejes Formativos 1.- La formación en valores mediante la educación ambiental para la sustentabilidad. 2.- El carácter 3.- La participación transversal de la ciudadana en el educación cuidado del ambiental para la ambiente. sustentabilidad.
- 14. Bloques de estudio Eje Metodológico
- 15. Competencias específicas • Comprensión de la relación entre la sociedad y la naturaleza para favorecer el desarrollo sustentable. En esta asignatura estatal se pretende que los estudiantes comprendan las interacciones entre la naturaleza, sociedad, factores económicos, políticos y culturales. De tal manera que los alumnos sean capaces de reconocer que son parte del ambiente, pongan en práctica acciones encaminadas a favorecer el desarrollo sustentable del lugar donde viven y contribuyan al mejoramiento de las condiciones ambientales de su entorno, a partir de proponer y aplicar posibles soluciones que ayuden a cuidar su ambiente. • Valoración de la diversidad natural de la entidad. Está orientada a que los estudiantes reconozcan la importancia de conservar la biodiversidad y los factores abióticos para favorecer el equilibrio de los ecosistemas estatales, a partir de asumir compromisos y responsabilidades para su cuidado desde su comunidad.
- 16. Eje metodológico Planeación Evaluación Desarrollo
- 18. Organización de los bloques
- 19. Bloque I Panorama global de la crisis ambiental y aportes metodológicos para confrontarla. 1. Panorama de la crisis ambiental. 2. La educación ambiental para la sustentabilidad como respuesta ante la crisis. 3. Expresiones locales de la crisis ambiental. 4. Proyecto: Hacia una metodología que genere participación social comunitaria
- 20. Bloque II Residuos sólidos urbanos o basura: un problema por resolver. 1. ¿Basura o Residuos? 2. Estudio de caso: La crisis del manejo inadecuado de los residuos sólidos en el estado de Morelos. 3. Residuos y prácticas sustentables. 4. Proyecto: Una oportunidad para generar participación comunitaria
- 21. Bloque III Agua. 1. El agua en el planeta. 2. La disponibilidad de agua 3. Factores que influyen en la escasez de agua. 4. Proyecto: Acciones para el cuidado y consumo sustentable del agua
- 22. Bloque IV Cambio climático. 1. Cambio climático global y calentamiento global. 2. Causas del calentamiento global. 3. Consecuencias del cambio climático global. 4. Proyecto: Acciones para mitigar el cambio climático.
- 23. Bloque V El suelo como sustento de vida. 1. El suelo y la vida. 2. La pérdida de suelo. 3. Alternativas para la conservación del suelo. 4. Proyecto: Acciones para el cuidado y conservación de suelo
- 26. Construir una cultura ambiental Significa encaminar la tarea educativa a favor del ambiente, incluyendo los aspectos: Económico Político Social Cultural y Ecológico
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- Custom animation effects: line sweeps in picture and text(Basic)To reproduce the shape effects on this slide, do the following:On the Home tab, in theSlides group, click Layout, and then click Blank.On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Shapes, and then under Lines click Line (first option from the left).On the slide, press and hold SHIFT, and then drag to draw a straight, vertical line.Select the line. Under DrawingTools, on the Format tab, in the Size group, in the Shape Width box, enter 7.5”.Under DrawingTools, on the Format tab, in the ShapeStyles group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click LineColor in the left pane. In the LineColor pane, select Solidline, click the button next to Color, and then under ThemeColors click Black, Text 1 (first row, second option from the left).Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click LineStyle in the left pane. In the LineStyle pane, in the Weight box, enter 2 pt.Under DrawingTools, on the Format tab, in the ShapeStyles group, click ShapeEffects, point to Glow, and then under GlowVariations click Accent color 1, 5 pt glow (first row, first option from the left). Under DrawingTools, on the Format tab, in the ShapeStyles group, click ShapeEffects, point to Glow, point to MoreGlowColors, and then under ThemeColors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left).On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange, point to Align, and then do the following:Click Align to Slide.Click AlignCenter.Click AlignMiddle.On the slide, select the line. On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste, and then click Duplicate.Drag the duplicate line slightly off the right edge of the slide.With the duplicate line still selected, on the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange, point to Align, and then do the following: Click Align to Slide. Click Align Middle.On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Picture. In the InsertPicture dialog box, select a picture, and then click Insert.On the slide, select the picture. Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, resize or crop the picture as needed so that under Size and rotate, the Height box is set to 7.5” and the Width box is set to 5”. Resize the picture under Size and rotate by entering values into the Height and Width boxes. Crop the picture under Crop from by entering values into the Left, Right, Top, and Bottom boxes. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange, point to Align, and then do the following:Click Align to Slide.ClickAlignRight.ClickAlignMiddle.To reproduce the text effects on this slide, do the following:On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click TextBox. On the slide, drag to draw a text box.Enter text in the text box, and then select the text. On the Home tab, in the Font group, do the following:In the Font list, select Arial.In the FontSize list, select 28.Click Bold.Click the button next to FontColor, and then under ThemeColors click White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left).On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click AlignTextRight to align the text right in the text box. Drag the text box onto the left half of the slide.To reproduce the background effects on this slide, do the following:Right-click the slide background area, and then click Format Background. In the Format Background dialog box, click Fill in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Fill pane, and then do the following:In the Type list, select Linear.Click the button next to Direction, and then click Linear Down (first row, second option from the left).Under Gradient stops, click Add or Remove until two stops appear in the drop-down list.Also under Gradient stops, customize the gradient stops that you added as follows:Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following:In the Stop position box, enter 40%.Click the button next to Color, and then click Black, Text 1 (first row, second option from the left).Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 100%.Click the button next to Color, and then click Black, Text 1, Lighter 50% (second row, second option from the left).To reproduce the animation effects on this slide, do the following:On the Animations tab, in the Animations group, click CustomAnimation. Select the line off the right edge of the slide. In the CustomAnimation task pane, do the following:Click AddEffect, point to Entrance, and then click MoreEffects. In the AddEntranceEffect dialog box, under Basic, click FlyIn.Select the animation effect (fly-in effect for the second line). Under Modify: Fly In,do the following:In the Start list, select After Previous.In the Direction list, select FromLeft.In the Speed list, select Fast.On the Home tab, in the Editing group, click Select, and then click Selection Pane.In the Selection and Visibility pane, select the first line you created (in the middle of the slide). In the CustomAnimation task pane, do the following:Click AddEffect, point to Entrance, and then click MoreEffects. In the AddEntranceEffect dialog box, under Basic, click FlyIn.Select the second animation effect (fly-in effect for the first line). Under Modify: Fly In,do the following:In the Start list, select AfterPrevious.In the Direction list, select FromRight.In the Speed list, select Fast.On the slide, select the picture. In the CustomAnimation task pane, do the following:Click AddEffect, point to Entrance, and then click MoreEffects. In the AddEntranceEffect dialog box, under Basic, click Wipe.Select the third animation effect (wipe effect for the picture). Under Modify: Wipe,do the following:In the Start list, select WithPrevious.In the Direction list, select FromRight.In the Speed list, select Fast.On the slide, select the text box. In the CustomAnimation task pane, do the following:Click AddEffect, point to Entrance, and then click MoreEffects. In the AddEntranceEffect dialog box, under Basic, clickFlyIn.Select the fourth animation effect (fly-in effect for the text box). Under Modify: Fly In,do the following:In the Start list, select WithPrevious.In the Direction list, select FromRight.In the Speed list, select Fast.
- Transition effect for split picture, slide 2(Basic)Tip: Use this template with a cropped picture to reveal the rest of the picture from the previous slide.To reproduce the picture and text effects on this slide, do the following:On the Home tab, in theSlides group, click Layout, and then click Blank.On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Picture, select a picture, and then click Insert.Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, under Crop from, enter a value into the Left box tocrop the picture so that under Size and rotate, the value in the Width box changes to 5”. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange, point to Align, and then do the following:Click Align to Slide.Click Align Left. On the Insert tab, in the Text group, click Text Box, and then on the slide, drag to draw the text box.Enter text in the text box, select the text, and then on the Home tab, in the Font group, select Calibrifrom the Font list, select 24 from the Font Size list, click the arrow next to Font Color, and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 35% (fifth row, first option from the left).On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click Center to center the text in the text box.Drag the text box to the right of the picture. Select the text box. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange, point to Align, and then do the following:Click Align to Slide.Click Align Middle. To reproduce the transition and background effects on this slide, do the following:On the Animations tab, in the Transition to This Slide group, click More, and then under Push and Cover, click PushLeft.Right-click on the slide background area, and then click Format Background. In the Format Background dialog box, in the left pane, click Fill. In the Fill pane, select Solid fill, click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors clickDarkBlue, Text 2, Darker 50% (sixth row, fourth option from the left).
- Picture triptych(Intermediate)Tip: For best results with the effects on this slide, use pictures with a “portrait” (vertical) orientation. To reproduce the picture effects on this slide, do the following:On the Home tab, in the Slides group, click Layout, and then click Blank.On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Picture.In the Insert Picture dialog box, select a picture, and then click Insert. Select the picture. Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, resize or crop the picture as needed so that under Size and rotate, the Height box is set to 3.5” and the Width box is set to 2.35”. Resize the picture under Size and rotate by entering values into the Height and Width boxes. Crop the picture under Crop from by entering values into the Left, Right, Top, and Bottom boxes. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange, point to Align, and then do the following:Click Align to Slide.Click Align Center.On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Picture dialog box launcher. In the Format Picture dialog box, click Line Color in the left pane. In the Line Color pane, select Solid line, click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click Black, Text 1, Lighter 25% (fourth row, second option from the left). Also in the Format Picture dialog box, click Line Style in the left pane, and then in the Line Style pane, in the Width box, enter 8 pt.Also in the Format Picture dialog box, click Shadow in the left pane. In the Shadow pane, click the button next to Presets, and then under Perspective, click Perspective Diagonal Upper Right (first row, second option from the left).Also in the Format Picture dialog box, click 3-D Formatin the left pane, and then do the following in the 3-D Format pane:Under Bevel, click the button next to Top, and then under Bevel click Relaxed Inset (first row, second option from the left). Next to Top, in the Width box, enter 8 pt, and in the Height box, enter 6 pt. Under Depth, click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click Black, Text 1, Lighter 25% (fourth row, second option from the left). In the Depth box, enter 12 pt. Under Surface, click the button next to Material, and then under Standard click Warm Matte (second option from the left). On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste, and then click Duplicate. Drag the duplicate picture to the right on the slide. Right-click the duplicate picture, and click Change Picture. In the Insert Picture dialog box, select a picture and click Insert.Select the first picture. On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste, and then click Duplicate. Drag the duplicate picture to the left on the slide. Right-click the duplicate picture, and click Change Picture. In the Insert Picture dialog box, select a picture and click Insert.Select the picture on the left side of the slide. On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Picture dialog box launcher. In the Format Picture dialog box, click 3-D Rotation in the left pane. In the 3-D Rotation pane, click the button next to Presets, and then under Perspective, click Perspective Heroic Extreme Right (third row, third option from the left).Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, resize or crop the picture as needed so that under Size and rotate, the Height box is set to 3.8” and the Width box is set to 2.53”. Resize the picture under Size and rotate by entering values into the Height and Width boxes. Crop the picture under Crop from by entering values into the Left, Right, Top, and Bottom boxes. Select the picture on the right side of the slide. On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Picture dialog box launcher. In the Format Picture dialog box, click 3-D Rotation in the left pane. In the 3-D Rotation pane, click the button next to Presets, and then under Perspective, click Perspective Heroic Extreme Left (third row, second option from the left).Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, resize or crop the picture as needed so that under Size and rotate, the Height box is set to 4.17” and the Width box is set to 2.78”. Resize the picture under Size and rotate by entering values into the Height and Width boxes. Crop the picture under Crop from by entering values into the Left, Right, Top, and Bottom boxes. To reproduce the background effects on this slide, do the following:Right-click the slide background area, and then click Format Background. In the Format Background dialog box, click Fill in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Fill pane, and then do the following:In the Type list, select Linear.Click the button next to Direction, and then click Linear Down (first row, second option from the left). In the Angle box, enter 90⁰.Under Gradient stops, click Add or Remove until four stops appear in the drop-down list.Also under Gradient stops, customize the gradient stops that you added as follows:Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following:In the Stop position box, enter 0%.Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click Black, Text 1, Lighter 5% (sixth row, second option from the left).Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 24%.Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 50% (sixth row, first option from the left).Select Stop 3 from the list, and then do the following:In the Stop position box, enter 35%.Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 50% (sixth row, first option from the left).Select Stop 4 from the list, and then do the following:In the Stop position box, enter 90%.Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click Black, Text 1, Lighter 5% (sixth row, second option from the left).
- Transition effect for picture triptych, slide 1: split out(Intermediate)Tip: For best results with the effects on this slide, use pictures with a “portrait” (vertical) orientation. To reproduce the picture effects on this slide, do the following:On the Home tab, in the Slides group, click Layout, and then click Blank.On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click Picture. In the Insert Picture dialog box, select a picture, and then click Insert. Select the picture. Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, resize or crop the picture as needed so that under Size and rotate, the Height box is set to 3.5” and the Width box is set to 2.35”. Resize the picture under Size and rotate by entering values into the Height and Width boxes. Crop the picture under Crop from by entering values into the Left, Right, Top, and Bottom boxes. On the Home tab, in the Drawing group, click Arrange, point to Align, and then do the following:Click Align to Slide.Click Align Center.On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Picture dialog box launcher. In the Format Picture dialog box, click Line Color in the left pane. In the Line Color pane, select Solid line, click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click Black, Text 1, Lighter 25% (fourth row, second option from the left). Also in the Format Picture dialog box, click Line Style in the left pane, and then in the Line Style pane, in the Width box, enter 8 pt.Also in the Format Picture dialog box, click Shadow in the left pane. In the Shadow pane, click the button next to Presets, and then under Perspective, click Perspective Diagonal Upper Right (first row, second option from the left).Also in the Format Picture dialog box, click 3-D Formatin the left pane, and then do the following in the 3-D Format tab:Under Bevel, click the button next to Top, and then under Bevel click Relaxed Inset (first row, second option from the left). Next to Top, in the Width box, enter 8 pt, and in the Height box, enter 6 pt. Under Depth, click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click Black, Text 1, Lighter 25% (fourth row, second option from the left). In the Depth box, enter 12 pt. Under Surface, click the button next to Material, and then under Standard click Warm Matte (second option from the left). On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste, and then click Duplicate. Drag the duplicate picture to the right on the slide. Right-click the duplicate picture, and click Change Picture. In the Insert Picture dialog box, select a picture and click Insert.Select the first picture. On the Home tab, in the Clipboard group, click the arrow under Paste, and then click Duplicate. Drag the duplicate picture to the left on the slide. Right-click the duplicate picture, and click Change Picture. In the Insert Picture dialog box, select a picture and click Insert.Select the picture on the left side of the slide. On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Picture dialog box launcher. In the Format Picture dialog box, click 3-D Rotation in the left pane. In the 3-D Rotation pane, click the button next to Presets, and then under Perspective, click Perspective Heroic Extreme Right (third row, third option from the left).Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, resize or crop the picture as needed so that under Size and rotate, the Height box is set to 3.8” and the Width box is set to 2.53”. Resize the picture under Size and rotate by entering values into the Height and Width boxes. Crop the picture under Crop from by entering values into the Left, Right, Top, and Bottom boxes. Select the picture on the right side of the slide. On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Picture dialog box launcher. In the Format Picture dialog box, click 3-D Rotation in the left pane. In the 3-D Rotation pane, click the button next to Presets, and then under Perspective, click Perspective Heroic Extreme Left (third row, second option from the left).Under Picture Tools, on the Format tab, in the bottom right corner of the Size group, click the Size and Position dialog box launcher. In the Size and Position dialog box, on the Size tab, resize or crop the picture as needed so that under Size and rotate, the Height box is set to 4.17” and the Width box is set to 2.78”. Resize the picture under Size and rotate by entering values into the Height and Width boxes. Crop the picture under Crop from by entering values into the Left, Right, Top, and Bottom boxes. To reproduce the transition and background effects on this slide, do the following:On the Animations tab, in the Transition to this Slide group, click More, and then under Wipes, click Split Vertical Out.Right-click the slide background area, and then click Format Background. In the Format Background dialog box, click Fill in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Fill pane, and then do the following:In the Type list, select Linear.Click the button next to Direction, and then click Linear Down (first row, second option from the left). In the Angle box, enter 90⁰.Under Gradient stops, click Add or Remove until four stops appear in the drop-down list.Also under Gradient stops, customize the gradient stops that you added as follows:Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following:In the Stop position box, enter 0%.Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click Black, Text 1, Lighter 5% (sixth row, second option from the left).Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 24%.Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 50% (sixth row, first option from the left).Select Stop 3 from the list, and then do the following:In the Stop position box, enter 35%.Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click White, Background 1, Darker 50% (sixth row, first option from the left).Select Stop 4 from the list, and then do the following:In the Stop position box, enter 90%.Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors click Black, Text 1, Lighter 5% (sixth row, second option from the left).