Research Paper - Presentation - Eng. 3

You will be scheduled for a day and must be ready to present on that day.   IF YOU ARE ABSENT THE DAY OF YOUR SCHEDULED PRESENTATION, YOU WILL PRESENT ON THE DAY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING YOUR RETURN TO SCHOOL.  Additionally, you must have a note from your parent stating why you were absent.

This presentation should be taken seriously because it is a TEST grade for the 3^rd marking period.

 

POWERPOINT REQUIREMENTS

• 10 slides
• 1^st slide must be the introduction page or cover page which includes your name and topic
• the Last slide must be the reference page or a Works Cited page
• Music and/or sound effects must accompany each slide
• Each slide must have a heading and all information on the page must stay on topic
• Appropriate pictures or images should be included on each slide

OTHER PRESENTATION (if you choose not to do a Powerpoint)

·         1 well prepared visual aid must accompany the presentation

·         Prepared note cards to help you through the presentation should accompany the presentation

·         Since I can not give you an amount of slides that must be included … I can require  this presentation to be at least five minutes in length

BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PRESENTATION

·         You will be graded on:

*  Voice projection

*  Poise and Posture

*  Originality

*  Professionalism

*  Gesticulation (hand movements)

EXTRAS … you can receive extra points for any of the following during your presentation

• Handouts
• More than 10 slides
• More than 1 visual aid

Themes - The Catcher in the Rye

• Youth and Innocence
• Loneliness and Isolation
• Sexuality and Sexual Identity
• Madness, Depression, and Suicide
• Wisdom, Knowledge, and Academic Success
• Lies, Deceit, and Phoniness

*  “Phony” is the most frequently repeated word in this novel. Holden applies “phony” to anything hypocritical, shallow, superficial, inauthentic, or otherwise fake. “Crazy,” “madman,” and “depressed” rank close behind it.