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Ancient Greece: The World of Sophoclez English II See Blackboard for the full assignment instructions. Copy of the Rubric is Below

Focus: Research and Presentation In this Web Quest, you and you are to take the role of one of the following assigned jobs: Biographer, Actor, Stage Manager, Historian, Theologian, Sociologist, Psychologist, Psychic, Mythologist, Anthropologist, Architect, Philosopher, Tragedian, or Artist. Your job is to research the areas given to you and present your findings to the class by using the method of your choice—poster, PowerPoint Presentation, or Voice Thread. All presentations created digitally will be saved to our wiki site. Focus: Research Skills In addition to researching and presenting your information, you will also be taught the proper way to evaluate websites, use databases, find books, cite sources using MLA work cited and in-text citations. For this assignment you must have at least 3 sources—one source must be a book or database. You may NOT use Wikipedia. If you choose to make a PowerPoint presentation or a Voice Thread, your work cited should be save on the final slide of your PowerPoint, or if you decide to make a poster for your presentation, create the Work Cited in Word and saved it to the Wiki site.

The Process Steps to completing the Task: Everyone Does The Following: Maximum Grade of 100: Voice Thread Presentation Maximum Grade of 90: PowerPoint Presentation Maximum Grade of 80: Poster and oral presentation Project is due and Presentation will begin on _. All parts of the project must be in by this date or lose 10 points off for each day late. Conclusion By completing this assignment and sharing your results you will accomplish the following objectives: Ÿ Show proficient skills in speaking Ÿ Listen critically Ÿ Discern speaker intent through note taking Ÿ Cite sources Ÿ Show ability to organize, brainstorm, and delegate to complete the final product. Ÿ Prefect your use of technology
 * 1) Join the Wiki in www.wikispaces.com
 * 2) Go to your page and edit it by giving the Title of your project, uploading a picture to represent your topic, entering in your questions or topics assigned, and uploading a link to the Voice Thread or PowerPoint. If you have a poster you will not need a link.
 * 3) Research your topic finding the answers to the topics/questions.
 * 4) Complete a work cited for any information used in the Poster, PowerPoint or Voice Thread script.
 * 1) Prepare a PowerPoint presentation showing the information you have found on your topic.
 * 2) The PowerPoint should have no more than 15 words per slide.
 * 3) Create a Title slide and Work Cited Slide.
 * 4) Make a script of your narration for each slide.
 * 5) Turn script into [|www.turnitin.com]
 * 6) Upload your PowerPoint into [|www.voicethread.com]
 * 7) Record your script on each slide
 * 8) Save the Voice Thread Presentation on www.wikispaces.com
 * 9) When you present you will only have to play the voice thread presentation
 * 1) Prepare a PowerPoint presentation showing the information you have found on your topic.
 * 2) The PowerPoint should have no more than 15 words per slide.
 * 3) Create a Title slide and Work Cited Slide.
 * 4) Make notes for your presentation for each slide.
 * 5) Turn notes into [|www.turnitin.com]
 * 6) Save the PowerPoint Presentation on www.wikispaces.com
 * 7) When you present you will orally explain your topic using your notes and the PowerPoint Presentation.
 * 1) Prepare a Poster showing the information you have found on your topic.
 * 2) The Poster will have at least 15 pictures and captions for each.
 * 3) Create a Title for your poster
 * 4) Create a Work Cited citation page to show your sources..
 * 5) Make a script of your narration for each picture on your poster..
 * 6) Turn script into [|www.turnitin.com]
 * 7) When you present you will orally tell the class about the pictures you have found using your script.
 * Locate, organize, and synthesize information from a variety of source materials


 * Rubric:**

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Ancient Greece: The World of Sophocles  Project Rubric /10/9/8 Creates a script/notes to coincide with each slide or picture

__/10/9/8 Designs a Wiki page to specifications listed above__

/10/9/8 Correctly covers topics/ questions given

__/10/9/8 Grammar is correct on script, Wiki page, and slides__

/10 /9/8 Has a minimum of 6 slides with no more than 15 words per slide (title slide, 4 informational slides, a work cited slide) or has at least 15 pictures on the poster

__/10/9/8 Well presented—Oral Abilities__

/10/9/8 Work Cited Slide or Paper completed by MLA standards (hardcopy printout) has 3 sources—one is a book or database

__/10/9/8 Runs script or notes through Turn It In ([|www.turnitin.com]) and no more than__ __30% plagiarized__

/20/18/16 Correctly completes answers to questions/topics from other presentations as required

__/100/90/80 Final Project Grade—Max=VoiceThread (100), PowerPoint (90), Poster (80)