Name: Jean R. Liberto
School District And School: Folsom Elementary School
Telephone Number: 609-561-8666
Email address: jliberto@po.atlnet.org

Objectives:

  • To synthesize historical facts and interpretations of significant historical events.
  • To understand the views of people of other times and places regarding the issues they Faced.
  • To compare and contrast fixed customs of societies in the past to the present.
  • To evaluate the views and beliefs on a given historical event or issue.
  • To use a rubric for evaluation. To use their writing skills and use correct spelling, grammar and punctuation.

New Jersey Core Curriculum Standards:

  • Social studies: 6.3 addressing 12,13
  • 6.4 addressing 5 6.5 addressing 9 language arts:
  • 3.3 addressing 2,11

Materials required:

Computer, PowerPoint

Prerequisite student skills: windows, file management, cutting and pasting, familiarity with presentation software

Time required:
Two 50 minute periods Activities and procedures:

Activities:

  1. Have a brief discussion on their recent historical trip to Philadelphia.
  2. Distribute assignment on power point presentation.
  3. Distribute rubric and discuss with students what is expected from them
  4. Using their technological experience students will begin power point presentation.
  5. Students will save their work on their individual classroom folders.
  6. Upon completion of presentation student's work will be evaluated with rubric.
  7. Students will share their presentations with their class.

Name Date Historic Philadelphia presentation Please follow these directions:

1. This presentation must have at least 7 slides.

2. Begin with a title slide. Be creative!

3. Select five places that you enjoyed visiting in Philadelphia. (Listed below are all the places visited.) Independence hall Ellfreth's alley Liberty bell Betsy Ross house Christ church Quaker meeting house Franklin court

4. For slide #2 - select one place visited- create an original slide -show a picture of the place selected- have 2 bullets that state information about that particular place.

5. For slide #3 - select another place visited - create an original slide showing a picture or an interesting graphic have 2 bullets that state information about that particular place.

6. For slides # 4 - #6 - repeat step # 4 or # 5.listed below are two websites where you can obtain great pictures of historical Philadelphia. Http://www.ushistory.org Hug/avam. Libertypet.com

7. Your last slide will be a summary slide. Use graphics and 2 bullets summarizing your presentation. Good luck on your first power point presentation!