In-class Journal Assignment

In at least 100 words, tell me what your hobbies and interests are outside of school and work.

Quiz

1. When you are developing the body of your presentation, there are six different patterns for organizing it. Name one.

2. There are six tips for building the body of your presentation. Name one of them

3. A good introduction and conclusion work like ____________ supporting the body of the presentation.

4. There are six strategies for concluding your presentation. Name one of them.

1. When you are developing the body of your presentation, there are six different patterns for organizing it. Name one.

• Chronological order• Order of

Importance• Comparison/

Contrast• Cause/Effect• Order of location• Problem/Solution

2. There are six tips for building the body of your presentation. Name one of them

• Build your presentation around several key ideas (Don’t try and cover too much ground)

• Write with a personal, natural voice• Support your main points with

reliable facts and clear examples• Present your information in short,

easy-to-follow segments• Use positive, respectful language

(Avoid jargon)• Use graphic aids and handouts

3. A good introduction and conclusion work like ____________ supporting the body of the presentation.

3. A good introduction and conclusion work like bookends supporting the body of the presentation.

4. There are six strategies for concluding your presentation. Name one of them.

• Review your main ideas and key points

• Issue a personal challenge• Come “full circle”• Recommend a plan of action• Suggest additional sources of

information• Thank the audience and ask for

questions

In the Computer Lab

Make a PowerPoint slide with the following:• Your name• A picture of yourself• Three goals for this year• A quotation