Black History Power Point

Directions:

1. Pick a black historical figure, do research & take notes
2. From your research, create an outline. Include what type of media (pictures, video, audio) you plan to include.
3. Refine your outline & organize it by slides. Collect your media.
4. Start building your Powerpoint presentation. Plug in info & media.
5. Pair up and revise your presentations.
   
6. Finish and present your project to the class.

Structure:

When structuring your presentation, think of how an encyclopedia artical would be organized.

1. Summary - who was the person, his/her most well-known accomplishments
2. Early life - birth, family and childhood
3. Influences - what people and/or ideas inspired and influenced your subject (for Martin Luther King Jr. - Ghandi, the Black Chruch, populism...)
4. Accomplishments - list your subject's accomplishments in chronological order
5. Assasination or later life
6. Legacy - what influence has your subject had on future activists, our society and culture?


Requirements:

• Must have at least 10 slides
• At least 5 pictures
• One piece of multimedia (video or audio)

Grading Breakdown:

You will be given multiple grades for different aspects of this assignment:

• Your outline
• Content of your Powerpoint
• Asthetics of your Powerpoint (design, flow of information, bells and whistles...)
  
• Your presentation - how you deliver your presentation in front of the class