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=** Nectar in a Sieve: Customs and Traditions **=

Your group is responsible for presenting information on your assigned topic. You are to cover the topic in depth and in a clear and presentable manner. You will research your topic and create PowerPoint presentation with the information. You will present your findings by using a voice thread. Each group’s voice thread will be saved to our wiki site. · Create 5 questions for your topic and get them approved by Ms. Collins before beginning your work on the presentation. · You must use at least 3 sources. One of them should be your book; one of them cannot be Wikipedia! J · You must include a works cited slide. TOPICS : DRESS, HINDUISM, WEDDINGS, FOOD, DEEPAVALI, TANNERY, BRITISH COLONIZATION OF INDIA, EDUCATION, ECONOMY, FAMILY STRUCTURE, BIRTH Steps to completing the Task: 1. Create questions to research 2. Complete your Works Cited list. You must have information from books as well as Internet sites. 3. Prepare a PowerPoint presentation showing the information you have found on your topic. The PowerPoint should have mostly pictures, not a lot of words on the slides. Be sure to have a Works Cited slide on your PowerPoint. 4. Prepare your narration for each slide. Write out what you are going to say on the Voice Thread. 6. Complete Voice Thread and attach it to the PowerPoint Presentation. 7. Save your PowerPoint with the Voice Thread embedded to our Wiki site. 8. Present your PowerPoint to the class. Presentation will begin on _. 9. All parts of the project must be in by this date or lose 10 points off for each day late. ** By completing this assignment and sharing your results you will accomplish the following objectives: ** Ÿ Locate, organize, and synthesize information from a variety of source materials 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 Perfect your use of technology
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