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Power Point Project

This document provides guidelines and instructions for creating a group PowerPoint presentation. It outlines the steps for choosing a topic, developing the presentation with at least 15 slides and 3 pictures, following APA citation format, and presenting. The presentation will be graded on areas like technique, general format, grammar, and APA format, with a total possible score of 100 points.

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Power Point Project

This document provides guidelines and instructions for creating a group PowerPoint presentation. It outlines the steps for choosing a topic, developing the presentation with at least 15 slides and 3 pictures, following APA citation format, and presenting. The presentation will be graded on areas like technique, general format, grammar, and APA format, with a total possible score of 100 points.

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Maika Leier
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Power Point Overview

Steps
1. Pick group (2-4 people) Names:
1.
2.
3.
4.

2. Choose a topic 1. 1884 (the year, in review)


(vote on your top three) 2. Racism in Huck Finn
3. Mark Twain's Life
4. Slavery, in the US, in the 1800's
5. Life on the Mississippi in the
1800's

3. Make a PowerPoint Guidelines Overview:


1. USE YOUR CHECKLIST!
2. Minimum 15 slides, 3 pictures
3. Analyze (NOT copy and paste)
4. At least three different sources
5. Follow rules for APA Citations
6. Google PowerPoint (share with
members of your group)
7. All group members must participate

Edit your PowerPoint 1. Read piece out loud, and fix awkward
sentences.
2. Remove the following “Outlaw”
Words: you, just, and, contractions.
3. Fix verb tenses: past tense is usually
best.
4. Fix Spelling errors.

Present PowerPoint Choose a Presentation day:


1. November 2nd
2. November 4th
Points PowerPoint = 50 points
APA Format = 15 points
Presentation = 20 points
Evaluation = 15 points
Total = 100 points
Group PowerPoint Guidelines

Technique; 15 points
□ Font is easy to read (1)
□ Visual Appeal (1)
□ One point per slide (5)
□ Bullets (2)
□ Creativity (5)
□ Shared via GoogleDocs (1)

General Format; 25 points


□ Title slide (2)
□ Outline slide (1)
□ Follow outline order (1)
□ Concluding slide (2)
□ Questions slide (2)
□ Works Cited slide (2)
□ Minimum 15 slides (15)

Grammar; 10 points
□ Written in the third person (1)
□ Punctuation and spelling: less than three errors (5)
□ Word choice is appropriate to the subject matter (1)
□ Edited and polished (3)

Total (50) =______________

APA Format; 15 points


□ Minimum 3 sources are used (3)
□ In-slide citations are included (2)
□ 3 pictures are cited in proper format (3)
□ Works Cited is properly formatted (7)

Total (15) =______________

Resources:
1. How to format a PowerPoint presentation in APA format:
http://www.ehow.com/how_6661431_make-presentation-meet-apa-format.html
2. APA format:
http://writing.wisc.edu/Handbook/DocAPACitations.html
3. APA format for pictures:
http://www.landmark.edu/Library/citation_guides/apa.cfm#image
4. Presenting Power Points
www.iasted.org/conferences/formatting/presentations-tips.ppt
Hints:

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Picture sources

Sources

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