Final+Exam+Paper+Info

PAPER DUE: **WEDNESDAY, MAY 19TH** POWERPOINT DUE:**MONDAY. MAY 24TH** Here is the order: 2 Holly 3 Ben Smith 4 Shelby 5 Julia 6 Jessie 7 Grace 8 Rachel S. 9 Jamie 10 Katharine 11 Arie 12 Josh 13 Preston 14 Laura Gray 15 Katie 16 Amanda 17 Adam 18 Christian 19 Carlee 20 Hunter 21 Kelsey 22 Rachel F. 23 David 24 Ashley 25 Kinsley 26 Savana 27 Robert 28 Michael 29 Ben Holland 30 Alyson
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Here is the rubric that will be used to grade your PowerPoint. __GRADING RUBRIC FOR POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS__

NAME:_

KNOWLEDGE: 4 3 2 1 0

Student demonstrates full knowledge (more than required) by answering all class questions with explanations and elaboration.

CONTENT: 4 3 2 1 0

Topic covered thoroughly Enough information given to understand topic Did not exclude any important information or include any unnecessary information

ORGANIZATION: 4 3 2 1 0

Student presented information in logical, interesting sequence which audience could follow.

GRAPHICS/MECHANICS/DESIGN: 4 3 2 1 0

Student’s graphics explain and reinforce screen text and presentation. Presentation has no misspellings or grammatical errors. Background does not detract from text or other graphics. All graphics and font formats have been carefully planned to support the theme/content of the presentation.

EYE CONTACT: 4 3 2 1 0

Student maintained eye contact with audience, seldom returning to notes.

ELOCUTION: 4 3 2 1 0

Student used a clear voice and correct, precise pronunciation of terms/names so that all audience members could hear presentation.

LENGTH: 4 3 2 1 0

Presentation was within the allotted time. Not too short or too long.

TOTAL___

26 – 28 A 22–- 25 B 19 – 21 C 18 - 16 D 0 – 15 F

You are to research and write a paper covering the following information:

Basic country information: location topography population major religions climate etc.

Biographical information about the country's leader: Background- upbringing, religion, education How they came to power Issues they face as a leader Family Anything else of interest

Current issue(s) What issues is the country facing? How is the leader handling the problems? Etc.

Your paper should be 4 pages, double spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt. font. MLA format You must have at least 5 sources. You must include a Works Cited page.

You will be presenting your paper in PowerPoint form (5 min. minimum-10 min maximum). Be prepared to answer questions about your presentation. Please do not read to the audience. You may use note cards for reminders.