Power Point Project World War II

Power Point Project (400 Points) - Each group (4 students) will create a PowerPoint (12-15 slides). There will be different sections labeled social, economic, and political topics during the war. Each group will submit a typed essay (500 words) that will be submitted on the due date. The essay will also be divided into the following areas: - Social (culture, art, religion, music. language) - Political (government, dictators, leaders) - Economics (technology, military jobs, housing)

Topics & Events The topics and events must be related to the assigned chapter/section from the textbook. Example: Chapter 10, Section 1 Topic/Event – Dictators The project will be about the social, economic, and political events that are related to the topic or event.

The project has three (3) parts The project has three (3) parts. Part 1 – PowerPoint - Create and Present (One per Group) their project. Part 2 - Present (each person) must summarize their portion. Use index cards (3-4 cards) when presenting the PowerPoint. Part 3 – Essay - Each group need to create a 500 words essay that talk about their topic. Submit the essay in the end of each presentation for points. Submit all the index cards in the end of each presentation for points.

Information Resources -The information for the project can come from various sources (books, textbook, internet). - Reference Page must be included in the end of the newspaper to cite your sources.

Oral Presentation - Each group will present their Power Point Oral Presentation - Each group will present their Power Point. - There is no reliable WiFi (internet) in class so each group must load their Power Point into the class computer through a USB memory drive. - It needs to be loaded in the class computer one (1) day before the class presentation to insure it is compatible and working properly.

Presentation Requirements USB Memory Device Due to poor WiFi reception, Google Docs will not work in class. Each group will need to load their Power Point presentation manually through the USB Memory Device. Oral Presentation -Loud, clear, look at the audience. Index Cards Each student must have 4-5 index cards with a summary of their section. Total Group Presentation Time - Five (5) minutes minimum - Eight (8) minutes maximum. Visual -Each PowerPoint must have several pictures, graphs, maps and any other related visual that can enhance the project presentation.

Evaluation value (400 Points) Essay - 500 Words (200 Points) (Essay format – Introduction , Body, Conclusion.) Presentation (100 Points) - Loaded properly (manually) with USB Memory Device - Facts & Information -Presentation (Loud, clear, eye contact with the audience) Index Cards (4-5 Cards) (20 Points) Time Management (20 Points) Five to eight (5 - 8) Minutes per group. Anything below or over will result in points deducted. Visual (picture, graphics of the topic) 50 Points Reference Page = 10 Points

Audience The instructor will monitor the following: - Students paying attention, no sleeping. -Talking & disrupting. - Use of cell phone or any electronic device. * Any violation from the list above will result in disciplinary procedures and loss of points from the student’s project.