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=AQWF Weapons Project=

//  All Quiet on the Western Front   // Individual and Group Research Activity English 10 Honors This assignment has 2 parts: (1) Research a WWI weapon or topic and (2) find, read, and present one poem on war. Weapon and Poem will be shown in either a Prezi or a PowerPoint Presentation. Requirements: · Presentation  o Maximum Grade 100—A Prezi  § Create a Prezi on your topic  § Must have at least 7 spokes—title, 4 information, 1 poem, 1 MLA work cite  § No more than 15 words per spoke (except poem and work cited spoke)  § Must save to your network account and to the wiki site  o Maximum Grade 90—A PowerPoint Presentation  § Title slide  § 4 slides on your weapon or topic (you can have more if you want but no less)  § 1 slides on which you have copied and pasted the poems you have chosen  § No more than 15 words per slide (except poem and work cited slides)  § 1 slide for MLA Work Cited. You are required to choose 1 Poem either against the war in Iraq or one for war in general as indicated by your assignment. The requirements for this part of the assignment are as follows:  o Choose poems that no one else has  o Give the titles to me in writing  o Read the poems  o Complete a TPCASTT  o Copy and paste poem onto Prezi or PowerPoint <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o Read poem when presenting and explain what it means <span style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt 1in; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; text-indent: -0.25in;"> o In your presentation, you must show 2 literary techniques used in the poem You must have mostly pictures on your Prezi or PowerPoint slides. No more than 15 words per slide will be accepted without deduction. A picture must be on each spoke or slide. As you did with the Voice Thread, write a speech, this time on note cards. When you present, you can use the note cards to help with your presentations. If you choose, you may record your script/presentation on VoiceThread and upload into your presentation. You must read your poem and explain it, showing at least 2 literary techniques used it. PREZI AND POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS HAVE TO BE SAVED TO THE WIKI PAGE AND TO YOUR SCHOOL ACCOUNT TO GET FULL CREDIT. TO GET FULL CREDIT, YOU MUST PRINT OUT OR COPY (HANDWRITTEN) THE RUBRIC BELOW. Name__________________________________ Date___________________________________ //  All Quiet on the Western Fron   // Research Project Rubric (worth 10 points) _____/10 (9) Ability to present information clearly using Prezi or PowerPoint ** but not reading ** **  Information from slide show   ** _____/10 (9) Use of visuals (a visual should be on each spoke or slide of the Prezi or PowerPoint AND      you should not have more than 15 words on each spoke or slide except for the poem & work cited) _____/10 (9) Provides me with title of poem you choose in writing. (FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE) _____/10 (9) Ability to turn in a written copy of TPCASTT of poem and to present it correctly (explain it      and show 2 literary techniques used in the poem) _____/10 (9) Good Presentation skills and turns in note cards with script at presentation _____/10 (9) Information is correct _____/10 (9) Turns in Rubric _____/10(9) Completes at least 4 spokes or slides of information on topic,1 slide showing poem, saves the PPT to Wiki and Network _____/10 (9) Completes title page and a correct Work Cited in MLA Format _____/10 (9) Grammatically correct _______ 100 (90) Final Grade