Introduction
Imagine you are a reporter and you are assigned to find out about the life of a women who is a lawyer and/or politician. Please select a prominent women that has made a difference in the lives of others. You will prepare a presentation, using BOOK CREATOR to share with your classmates. This presentation MUST BE engaging to your audience.
You will have to clear your choice with me by putting a post-it on my desk and I will let you know if it has been approved. Please know that you can not use the same women, that you did last year in 3rd grade. It must be someone different. The woman that you are choosing must only be a politician or lawyer. Please have your choice approved no later than Friday, March 3rd, 2023.
Your project is due on Friday, March 31, 2023.
Book Creator Link: Q2KCRYS
You must log on to this library. Please do not create. your own!
Task
You will prepare a presentation, using BOOK CREATOR to share with your classmates. This presentation MUST BE engaging to your audience. You can use any of the websites provided to gather information about this person. You can also find any information from any resource.
Before starting your work on your presentation, your person of interest needs to be approved by your teacher, no later than Friday, March 3rd, 2023.
Then you can begin to organize the important information to include in your presentation.
You need to choose someone who means something to you. You will want to celebrate this particular woman. You can use any of the websites provided to gather information about this woman. You can also find any information from any resource.
This project is due on Friday, March 31st, 2023.
Book Creator Link: Q2KCRYS
You must log on to this library. Please do not create. your own!
Process
The object of this activity is to create a your BOOK CREATOR/GOOGLE SLIDES/POWERPOINT ONLY presentation with the information found out about the woman you have chosen to celebrate.
You will want to make sure that you are teaching your audience about this individual and how they have contributed to making our country and/or their home country a better place.
Dig a little deeper into choosing other people that have contributed to our amazing country in other ways.
You can search the following sites to assist you in choosing someone:
https://www.biography.com/
https://www.biography.com/people/groups/african-american-firsts-women
https://www.oprahmag.com/life/a35181062/black-history-facts/
https://womenshistorymonth.gov/about/
You can also do a GOOGLE SEARCH on your own.
Below are some questions that you can use to guide you as you find out about this famous women. Don't just answer the questions. Remember to read, research, and paraphrase in your own words.
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Where was she born?
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Date she born?
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Did they go to school?
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What was it about her that helped her to succeed?
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Did your woman know what she wanted to become in the future?
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How did she prepare for the future?
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Tell about the work your woman did (Scientist, Inventor, Civil Rights…).
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Tell why her contributions were important and why the work she did was important.
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Did she invent something or teach others?
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4. How did she change the world?
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How has this inspired you?
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How do we benefit from their work today
Evaluation
| # | Beginning 1 | Developing 2 | Very Good 3 | Exemplary 4 | |
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| Sources | Very little or no source information was collected. | Source information collected for graphics, facts and quotes, but not documented in desired format. | Source information collected for all graphics, facts and quotes. Most documented in desired format. | Source information collected for all graphics, facts and quotes. All documented in desired format. | |
| Content | Content is minimal OR there are several factual errors. | Includes essential information about the topic but there are 1-2 factual errors. | Includes essential knowledge about the topic. Subject knowledge appears to be good. | Covers topic in-depth with details and examples. Subject knowledge is excellent. | |
| Attractiveness | Use of font, color, graphics, effects etc. but these often distract from the presentation content. | Makes use of font, color, graphics, effects, etc. but occasionally these detract from the presentation content. | Makes good use of font, color, graphics, effects, etc. to enhance to presentation. | Makes excellent use of font, color, graphics, effects, etc. to enhance the presentation. | |
| Requirements | More than one requirement was not completely met. | One requirement was not completely met. | All requirements are met. | All requirements are met and exceeded. |
Conclusion
After you finish your book on BOOK CREATOR read/watch it. Are you happy with the final product? Did you double check your spelling? Did you learn anything?