1. Preparing to Present 7 th Grade Career GASP Project Microsoft, 2011

2. Review We’ve completed Steps 1, 2, and 3 for the Career GASP Project – Gathering Information – Analyzing Information – Synthesizing Information Some of you may need to finish this step Through this process, some of you may have realized you need to gather more information and so need to return to steps 1&2

3. Today’s Objectives To finish gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing your information. To begin preparing to present the information you’ve gathered, analyzed, and synthesized. Microsoft, 2011

4. Presentation Rubric Take out your Career GASP Project Overview and Rubric sheet You will be orally presenting the information you’ve gathered, as well as making a visual presentation. Let’s read through the rubric together.

5. Questions to Consider As you and your partner prepare your presentation consider the following questions: – Who is your audience? How will you alter your presentation to suit your audience? – What are your main points/ideas/solutions? What support do you have for those points? What will be the best way to present your points

6. Questions to Consider – What medium will you use to present your points? Power Point Written report Pamphlet Website Newsletter Performance Video Poster – What visuals will enhance your presentation? Charts Graphs Pictures Photographs Video

7. Questions to Consider – Who will work on which part of the presentation? – Who will present each portion of the presentation? How will you divide up the presentation?

8. Begin Working! Form your pairs. Finish up gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing. Discuss the questions to consider for your presentation. Develop an action plan: Who will do what for the presentation? Begin working on the presentation!

9. Work Record Discuss what you accomplished this class Complete the work record. – What did you accomplish? – What do you still need to work on? – What will each of you do at home and in the next class? Add a to-do to your to-do list in Naviance to remind you of what you will work on in the next class

10. Reference Microsoft Office Images. (2011). Retrieved from http://office.microsoft.com/en- us/images/