Summit Superstars - All About Me 2015

Introduction
  • In this project, you will be designing a PowerPoint to share some fun and interesting things about yourself with your classmates. 
  • You will also be learning the ins and outs of PowerPoint beyond the basics.
  • Last, you will be learning how to orally and visually present information to your classmates in a whole group setting.
Task

This will be a 9 day project with the final 2 days designated for presentations.

Basic outline:

Day 1 (Monday): PowerPoint How to Presentation

Day 2 (Tuesday): Create basic PPT outline and design (11 slides)

Day 3 (Wednesday): Slides 1,2,3

Day 4 (Thursday): Slides 4,5

Day 5 (Friday): Slides 6,7

Day 6 (Tuesday): Slides 8,9

Day 7 (Wednesday): Slides 10,11

Day 8 (Thursday): Presentations

Day 9 (Friday): Presentations

Process

Day 1: Watch Presentation "How to Create a Multimedia Powerpoint Presentation" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xaMalJfOhY

Day 2: Group Lesson: Create basic outline for the PPT presentation. Students will create 11 basic slides, titles, and design.

Day 3: Students will focus on slides 1,2,3

Slide 1: Title slide

  • Name
  • Date
  • Title (10 Things About Me)
  • Photo

Slide 2: Cool Facts

  • using 5 bullet points, list 5 crazy or interesting facts about you that no one or very few people know
  • photo or graphic

Slide 3: The Musical Me

  • Your 3 favorite bands/singers
  • Your 3 favorite songs
  • Any instruments you play/sing
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)

Day 4: 

Slide 4: The Entertainment Edge

  • Your 3 favorite movies
  • Your 3 favorite tv shows
  • Your 3 favorite actors/actresses
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)

Slide 5: Sports

  • Your top 3 sports
  • Your top 3 teams
  • Do you play any sports? Positions? Trophies?
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)

Day 5:

Slide 6: Hobbies

  • Your top 3 hobbies
  • Your top 3 video games/extracurricular activities
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)

Slide 7: Education

  • Your favorite class(es)
  • Your least favorite class(es)
  • What do you want to be when you grow up?
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)

Day 6:

Slide 8: My background

  • When and where were you born?
  • What languages do you speak?
  • What is your favorite memory?
  • What are you scared of?
  • What makes you happy?
  • What are you good at?
  • What do you wish you were good at? 
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)

Slide 9: My family

  • Who lives in your home?
  • Who are your extended family?
  • Where in the state, country, or world do your family members live in?
  • Who is your craziest family member and why?
  • Who is the person in your family you count on most and why?
  • Who in your family makes you laugh and smile?
  • Who in your family pushes you to be the best you can be? 
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)

Day 7:

Slide 10: Your friends

  • Who are your 3 best friends (at school, home, church, or wherever)
  • Which of your friends makes you laugh like crazy?
  • Which of your friends can you count on no matter what?
  • What is your favorite memory with your friend(s)?
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)

Slide 11: Your choice!

  • Make a slide of whatever you like. 
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)

Day 8: Share

Day 9: Share

Evaluation

Rubric:

Slide 1: Title slide

  • Name (1 point)
  • Date (1 point)
  • Title (10 Things About Me) (1 point)
  • Photo (1 point)

Slide 2: Cool Facts

  • using 5 bullet points, list 5 crazy or interesting facts about you that no one or very few people know (5 points)
  • photo or graphic (1 point)

Slide 3: The Musical Me

  • Your 3 favorite bands/singers (3 points)
  • Your 3 favorite songs (3 points)
  • Any instruments you play/sing (1 point)
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate) (1 point)

Slide 4: The Entertainment Edge

  • Your 3 favorite movies (3 points)
  • Your 3 favorite tv shows (3 points)
  • Your 3 favorite actors/actresses (3 points)
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate) (1 point)

Slide 5: Sports

  • Your top 3 sports (3 points)
  • Your top 3 teams (3 points)
  • Do you play any sports? Positions? Trophies? (1 point)
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate) (1 point)

Slide 6: Hobbies

  • Your top 3 hobbies (3 points)
  • Your top 3 video games/extracurricular activities (3 points)
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate) (1 point)

Slide 7: Education

  • Your favorite class(es) (1 point)
  • Your least favorite class(es) (1 point)
  • What do you want to be when you grow up? (1 point)
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate) (1 point)

Slide 8: My background

  • When and where were you born? (1 point)
  • What languages do you speak? (1 point)
  • What is your favorite memory?(1 point)
  • What are you scared of?(1 point)
  • What makes you happy?(1 point)
  • What are you good at?(1 point)
  • What do you wish you were good at?(1 point) 
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)(1 point)

Slide 9: My family

  • Who lives in your home? Pets too... (1 point)
  • Who are your extended family?(1 point)
  • Where in the state, country, or world do your family members live in?(1 point)
  • Who is your craziest family member and why?(1 point)
  • Who is the person in your family you count on most and why?(1 point)
  • Who in your family makes you laugh and smile?(1 point)
  • Who in your family pushes you to be the best you can be? (1 point)
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)(1 point)

Slide 10: Your friends

  • Who are your best friends (at school, home, church, or wherever)(1 point)
  • Which of your friends makes you laugh like crazy?(1 point)
  • Which of your friends can you count on no matter what?(1 point)
  • What is your favorite memory with your friend(s)?(1 point)
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)(1 point)

Slide 11: Your choice!

  • Make a slide of whatever you like. (1 point)
  • Add audio, photo, or video (must be clean and appropriate)(1 point)

Share: 10 points for presentation

Grammar, capitalization, and spelling: 10 points (1 point deduction for each error up to 10 points)

Transitions/animations: 10 points-Each slide must have either a transition/animation or both. (1 point deduction for each slide missing one of the above).

Total: 100 points possible