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- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students use the internet to research information about an author they like. They put researched material into a well organized, detailed essay. They use Powerpoint and other technology to make a multimedia presentation. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students make a Microsoft PowerPoint report from a short story read in class. They summarize and paraphrase a short story identifying the six story elements: characters, setting, plot, conflict, solution, tone/mood. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students are grouped to research an author using pre-determined URL's and create PowerPoint presentations about each author. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explain the introductory PowerPoint. They select a book for presentation. They develop an outline of the story for slides. They correctly type, illustrate, and read their presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to a variety of online resources including encyclopedias and resource directories. They use online sources to research an American author and prepare a PowerPoint presentation with their findings. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students choose a short story from the class literature book. They find information about the author. They read the short story from the literature textbook. They create a PowerPoint to retell the short story. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students analyze short story elements and support the elements with documentation from multiple sources. They describe the short story elements in their story. They create a PowerPoint display for a 5-10 minute presentation. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students are required to research the life of one students's author. They read at least two books by that author. Students create a PowerPoint using their research of the author's childhood, education, goals, awards, and current information. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students design outlines for PowerPoint presentations before they begin computer input. They apply previous research of the First Thanksgiving to their outline by completing four written pages that include their research facts and group information. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students brainstorm reason authors write. they list their responses on the board. Using the list, students read and discuss each purpose. They read examples from a linked site and identify the purpose of each. Students work independently to read a selection about "Tarantulas and Typhoid" by Stephanie Moss. They identify the authors purpose. Full Review »
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