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for the research on famous people
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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
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Time—between one and three minutes Time overall presentation Be aware of time per slide Physical presence Smile Minimal movement Eye contact
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Do not try to cover everything Practice what you will say with each slide. Be prepared to present on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday.
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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
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JOE DIMAGGIO BY STU DENT
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DESCRIPTION Famous baseball player—New York Yankees Private person—did not like spotlight Classy—handsome and well-dressed
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LIFE FACTS #8 of nine children Parents were from Italy Worked on docks in California Married to Marilyn Monroe
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS Ten World Series Nine American League pennants First player to sign $100,000 contract Established Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital
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Jesse Owens BY: Student
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Life Facts Born: September 12, 1913 Place of Birth: Danville, Alabama Youngest of ten children Parents: Henry and Emma (Fitzgerald) Owens
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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
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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
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By: Student Name
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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
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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!!!
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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
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Life Facts Born June 8 1867 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 1911. Taliesin
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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