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embedded Creating a biographical
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Assignment
Work with a research group to create and deliver a biographical multimedia presentation of a great leader whose choices have had positive consequences for society.
Planning and Prewriting: Take time to collaborate on a plan for your presentation.
• Who are some possible subjects, that is, great leaders who have contributed to positive change?
• What research strategies (such as KWHL) will help your group generate research questions?
• What visuals will you need to find or create?
researching: Gather information from a variety of reliable sources.
• How will you gather a variety of useful sources, and what criteria will you use to determine reliability?
• How will you create note cards to record each source’s bibliographic information as well as the information that answers your research questions?
• How will you revise your search and generate new research questions based on what you learn?
Drafting and Creating: Create a multimedia project and annotated bibliography.
• How will you create an annotated list with a citation, summary, and evaluation of each source?
• Howwillyouusemultimediatopresentyoursubject’shistory,character,choices, actions, and words to justify your selection of that person as a great leader?
• How can the Scoring Guide help you evaluate how well your project meets the requirements of the assignment?
rehearsing and Presenting: refine your communication skills as a speaker and listener.
• How and when will you present your project to another group for feedback and suggestions?
• How and when will you present your multimedia project to the class?
• How will you take notes on your observations, reflections, and questions during the other class presentations?
reflection
After completing this Embedded Assessment, think about how you went about accomplishing this task, and respond to the following:
• What were the challenges of creating a collaborative multimedia presentation? How did you and your group confront these challenges?
Use a presentation tool such as PowerPoint or Prezi to organize the multimedia and visual aspects of your presentation.
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