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American Literature A A Homework for Week 8 Presentations: Background to the 1920s Next week, we will have presentations on four topics: 1 Prohibition and Organized Crime 2 African Americans in the 1920s 3 Changing Roles of

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American Literature A アメリカ文学 A

Homework for Week 8 Presentations: Background to the 1920s

Next week, we will have presentations on four topics: 1 Prohibition and Organized Crime 2 African Americans in the 1920s 3 Changing Roles of Women in the 1920s 4 Zelda Sayre Here are some guidelines:

Presentations should be about 10 minutes.
Two or three students will serve as presenters for their groups.
There will be time for Q & A. Class members are expected to ask questions. During the Q & A session, all

group members will answer questions.

Presentations should include PowerPoint / Keynote slides. (Please let me know in advance if you need to

use sound / video.) Handouts are optional.

All presentations will be evaluated by the class. Grades for presentations will be based on the teacher’s

and the class’s evaluations.

All groups must submit a presentation outline that includes the following information:

1 Title of Presentation 2 Names of group members, roles (project leader, researcher, presenter, etc.) and research contribution 3 Outline of the presentation 4 List of sources MLA (8th edition format)

Presentation Evaluation Title of Presentation: ___________________________________________________________________

1. DELIVERY: The presenter(s) ...

1.1 spoke clearly, at a good pace 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 1.2 made eye contact with all listeners (avoided screen) 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 1.3 used simple gestures, effective language, & positive body language 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4

2. CREDIBILITY: The presenter(s) ...

2.1 showed confidence 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 2.2 showed good knowledge of topic 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 2.3 answered questions well during Q & A (includes all group members) 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4

3. CONTENT & LOGIC: The presenter(s) ...

3.1 outlined & explained points clearly 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 3.2 signaled topic changes 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 3.3 emphasized important points 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 3.4 used effective, clearly organized slides (with evidence of research) 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 3.5 concluded with effective summary 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4

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Members / Roles / Research Contribution

Name Role(s) Research Contribution

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Outline of Presentation Research Sources: MLA (8th edition) Example (HP): White, Lori. “The Newest Fad in People Helping People: Little Free Pantries.” Upworthy, Cloud Tiger Media, 3 Aug. 2016, www.upworthy.com/the-newest-fad-in-people-helping-people-little-free-pantries? g=2&c=hpstream. ___________________________________________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ____________________________________________ 

American Literature A アメリカ文学 A

Homework for Week 8 Presentations: Background to the 1920s

Next week, we will have presentations on four topics: 1 Prohibition and Organized Crime 2 African Americans in the 1920s 3 Changing Roles of Women in the 1920s 4 Zelda Sayre Here are some guidelines:

group members will answer questions.

use sound / video.) Handouts are optional.

and the class’s evaluations.

1 Title of Presentation 2 Names of group members, roles (project leader, researcher, presenter, etc.) and research contribution 3 Outline of the presentation 4 List of sources MLA (8th edition format)

Presentation Evaluation Title of Presentation: ___________________________________________________________________

1.1 spoke clearly, at a good pace 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 1.2 made eye contact with all listeners (avoided screen) 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 1.3 used simple gestures, effective language, & positive body language 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4

2.1 showed confidence 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 2.2 showed good knowledge of topic 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 2.3 answered questions well during Q & A (includes all group members) 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4

3.1 outlined & explained points clearly 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 3.2 signaled topic changes 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 3.3 emphasized important points 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 3.4 used effective, clearly organized slides (with evidence of research) 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 3.5 concluded with effective summary 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4

American Literature A アメリカ文学 A

Members / Roles / Research Contribution

Name Role(s) Research Contribution

American Literature A アメリカ文学 A

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