1. Marking Period 4 Project
PowerPoint Presentation

2. The First Slide
This slide must include the title of the book, author and genre!
Please include your full name as well!

3. Author Information Slide
Include a slide detailing information about the author of your book. You will probably have to do some research to get this information.

4. Character Description Slides
There should be a minimum of 3 slides.
Detailed character description of 3-5 characters from your book.
Include internal and external characteristics.

5. Setting Slide
Include a slide detailing the time and place of your chosen book.

6. Main Problem/Conflict
This slide will explain the problem/conflict that affects the main character.
This is the whole “gist” of the book.
Do NOT explain how it is resolved in this slide.

7. Important Events Slides
You will have a minimum of 5 slides.
You will explain at least 5 main events that take place in you book.
These are IMPORTANT events. Basically, this is a summary using key points.
They must be in chronological order.

8. Main Problem/Conflict Solution
This is the slide where you explain ho the conflict/problem is resolved.
Be sure to define the type of conflict.
Also, add in any information about unresolved conflicts.

9. What did the character learn?
You will explain what lesson the character learned in the book.
Think about the conflict and the resolution.
What did the character learn from his/her experience?

10. Book Recommendation
Think about why people would enjoy reading this book.
Write a short recommendation
If you do not want to recommend the book, please explain why.

11. Extra Slides You may add any extra slides/information that you wish.
Be creative!

12. Pictures/Sound/Animation
You must have pictures, a background and animation on your slides.
Sound is optional.
Make the presentation interesting.
Be creative but don’t go overboard!

13. Presentation You will be presenting this slide show to your class.
Know your book and your slides so that you can confidently talk about your book.
Do NOT just read the information off your slides!
the presentation as an attachment with your full name in the subject line.

14. Due Date Final Draft due June 7 Presentations begin on June 8
10 points off for each day it is late
Please send your project to me via or bring in a flash drive!

15. Grading You will be graded on the following
Content: Required number and type of slides
Punctuation/Spelling/Mechanics
Creativity/Originality
Presentation: You should know your book well enough to TEACH your presentation to us!