for the research on famous people

 Title slide  Your name  Person’s name  Person’s role  Picture, graph, or visual of some kind  Description/biographical information slide  One slide  Three (to six) interesting details/facts  Picture, graph, or visual of some kind  Life facts slide  One slide  Three (to six) interesting details/facts  Picture, graph, or visual of some kind  Fame slide (accomplishments/failures)  One slide  Three (to six) interesting details/facts  Picture, graph, or visual of some kind

 Time—between one and three minutes  Time overall presentation  Be aware of time per slide  Physical presence  Smile  Minimal movement  Eye contact

 Do not try to cover everything  Practice what you will say with each slide.  Be prepared to present on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday.

 Slides/Notes  Requirements not met=0 points per slide  Requirements met=1 point per slide  Requirements exceeded=2 points per slide  Oral  up to 1 minute(0 to 60 seconds)=4 points  1 to 2 minutes (61 to 120 seconds)=8 points  2 to 3 minutes(121 to 180 seconds)=12 points  3 to 4 minutes(181 to 240 seconds)=8 points  Over 4 minutes=4 points

JOE DIMAGGIO BY STU DENT

DESCRIPTION  Famous baseball player—New York Yankees  Private person—did not like spotlight  Classy—handsome and well-dressed

LIFE FACTS  #8 of nine children  Parents were from Italy  Worked on docks in California  Married to Marilyn Monroe

ACCOMPLISHMENTS  Ten World Series  Nine American League pennants  First player to sign $100,000 contract  Established Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital

Jesse Owens BY: Student

Life Facts  Born: September 12, 1913  Place of Birth: Danville, Alabama  Youngest of ten children  Parents: Henry and Emma (Fitzgerald) Owens

Description  Determined –treated differently, determined to keep running  Hard Working –Worked hard to get into Olympics  Persistent –kept on going, through negativity  Brave- Went on, even though he was treated differently

Fame  One of the first African-Americans to go to the Olympics  Motivational Speaker –inspired more African Americans to pursue their dreams  Won four gold medals at Berlin Olympics  Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom

By: Student Name

Dr. Seuss was born on March 2, 1904 in Springfield Massachusettes. His real name is Theodor Seuss Giesel. Dr. Seuss was twice married but he was childless. He is best know for his children books. Theodor Seuss Giesel

Surprisingly he had no teachings for art. He wrote his first book for amusement for himself. He has sold over one hundred millions copies of his books. Dr. Seuss was a perfectionist. He often worked on a book and threw away 99% of his material before he was satisfied. Seuss won three Academy Awards in his lifetime. BOOKS!!!

Frank Lloyd Wright ROLE: He was an architect of many amazing homes and he taught others how to plan and do the things that he did as an architect. By: Student

Life Facts Born June in Richland Center, Wisconsin. Oldest of 3 children. Studied at the University of Wisconsin. After college, he worked as a draftsman for Joseph Silsbee. In 1893 he formed his own architectural firm. Built the famous Taliesin in Taliesin

Descriptions Educated. He went to college and became an apprentice to learn drafting and architecture. Frank fell in love with a client’s wife. Together, they both ran away to Europe. Strong. His wife and children were killed and his house was burned down.

Accomplishments and Fame Designed the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo Japan. (1915) Started the Taliesin Fellowship. (1931) He held meetings at one of his homes for people to learn architecture from him. Designed the Guggenheim Museum in NYC. (1959) Guggenheim Museum

You will also give an oral presentation. Strong oral presenters follow these guidelines:  Make eye contact  Speak loudly and clearly  Speak slowly  Dress nicely  No gum during presentation  Practice provides confidence

 Save the document. Be sure it is the final copy— the one you will use in your presentation.  Use this convention: Last_class period (smith_3)  Open the computer folder  Select Classwork>Hand In  Select your teacher and period  From Word, open your file box  Drag and drop your file into the correct period