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Synthesizing and Preparing to Present. Microsoft, 2011. 10 th Grade College GASP Project. Review. We’ve completed Steps 1& 2 for the College GASP Project Gathering Information Analyzing Information The next step is synthesizing the information – putting it all together.
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Synthesizing and Preparing to Present Microsoft, 2011 10thGrade College GASP Project
Review • We’ve completed Steps 1& 2 for the College GASP Project • Gathering Information • Analyzing Information • The next step is synthesizing the information – putting it all together.
Today’s Objective • To synthesize the information you’ve collected to ensure you adequately answer the questions you chose to answer. • To synthesize the information you’ve collected with your partner’s information to ensure you’ve answered all of the questions presented. • Prepare to present!
Synthesize Your Own Information • The first step is to go through your notes and organize them by the question answered. • The second step is to look through the notes and see which information should be included and which information should be eliminated.
Synthesize Your Own Information • Take some time on your own now to synthesize and reorganize your own notes and information. • Be prepared to share what you’ve learned with your partner
Citations • When you move your notes from one place to another, be sure to add a citation to the notes. • In ( ) after the information, put the author’s last name or the company/organization hosting the site and the year it was created or updated. • Example: Electrical Engineers work to develop and repair electrical equipment (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2011). • This helps you keep track of where your information came from
Putting It All Together • Pair up • Share what you’ve learned and the questions you’ve answered with your partner • Decide together which information to include • Check off the questions on your assignment sheet to make sure you’ve answered them all
Presentation Rubric • Take out your College GASP Project Overview and Rubric sheet • You will be orally presenting the information you’ve gathered, as well as making a visual presentation. • Let’s read through the rubric together.
Questions to Consider • As you and your partner prepare your presentation consider the following questions: • Who is your audience? • How will you alter your presentation to suit your audience? • What are your main points/ideas/solutions? • What support do you have for those points? • What will be the best way to present your points
Questions to Consider • What medium will you use to present your points? • Power Point • Written report • Pamphlet • Website • Newsletter • Performance • Video • Poster • What visuals will enhance your presentation? • Charts • Graphs • Pictures • Photographs • Video
Questions to Consider • Who will work on which part of the presentation? • Who will present each portion of the presentation? • How will you divide up the presentation?
Begin Working! • Form your pairs. • Finish up gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing. • Discuss the questions to consider for your presentation. • Develop an action plan: Who will do what for the presentation? • Begin working on the presentation!
Before You Leave • Discuss what you accomplished this class • What did you accomplish? • What do you still need to work on? • What will each of you do at homebefore the next class? • Will you meet to finish your project and practice? • Add a to-do to your to-do list in Naviance Family Connection
Next Class • Presentations! • Bring your presentation and be prepared to present to the class.
Reference • Microsoft Office Images. (2011). Retrieved from http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/images/