1. The Bucket List English 11 2012-2013

2. What is a “bucket list”? The Bucket ListThe Buried Life

3.  Action  Places  Food  Philanthropy  People What inspires you?

4.  What do you want to do before you kick the metaphorical bucket?  Your assignment:  Create a list of 20 things  …obviously, they must be school appropriate  5 Must involve helping at least one other person  Color code these so that I can tell which apply “We’re all food for worms”

5.  Obviously, some of these were just whims.  Choose 15 of the twenty  Four must be philanthropic (for others) Limit your bucket list to 15

6. Let’s format

7.  Name  Period  Date Slide 1: Title Slide

8. Slide 2 [15-11]  15)  14)  13)  12)  11)  Picture

9. Slide 3 [10-6]  10)  9)  8)  7)  6)  Picture

10. Slide 4  5)  Explanation  Image

11. Slide 5  4)  Explanation  Image

12. Slide 6  3)  Explanation  Image

13. Slide 7  2)  Explanation  Image

14. Slide 8  1)  Explanation  Image

15.  This is an “About the Author” slide  Summarize what you have learned about yourself  Look for patterns (i.e. I’m adventurous because…)  What should I know about you?  What’s the one thing others probably don’t know about you according to your slides  Don’t forget about your philanthropist side.  5 Sentences Slide 10

16.  15 items on list arranged in order of importance  Titles on each slide/appropriate pictures  Free of spelling errors  Paragraph on “About the Author” page includes all relevant material (as indicated on slide 14) rubric