Earth’s Layers Powerpoint
Checklist
First slide
- Title
- Name of presenter
Second slide
- Picture of the Earth’s layers
- Three sentences about each layer
- Crust
- Mantle
- Outer Core
- Inner Core
Third slide
- Picture of how Earth was formed
- 5 sentences of how Earth formed over millions of years
Fourth Slide
- picture of panega
- Three sentences describing the pangea theory and who came up with it
- Key words
- Wegner
- Supercontinent
- Plate tectonics
- Continental drift
Fifth Slide
- Picture of each boundary (convergent, divergent, and transform)
- 3 sentences about each boundary (convergent, divergent, and transform)
- Examples of each boundary(convergent, divergent, and transform)
- Key words
- Mountains
- Trenches
- Rift zones
Sixth slide
- Picture of a volcano
- Describe volcanoes in three sentences
- Key words
- Hawaii
- Hotspots
- Subduction
Seventh Slide
- Picture of an Earthquakes destruction
- Three sentences describing an earthquake
- Key words:
- Fault
- San Andreas fault
- P Waves
- S Waves
Eighth Slide
- Tsunami picture
- Three sentences about tsunamis
- Key words
- Earthquakes
- Waves
Ninth Slide
- Reference slide
- Put at least five references (web addresses)
General
- All words are spelled correctly
- Audience can see slides clearly
- Animal is included at the end
- At least eight slides
- Presentation is in order
- Capitalization is correct
- Punctuation is correct
- NO bullets (all writing is in sentence format)
- Presentation is between 2-4 minutes
- Presentation voice is clear
- Presentation voice is happy (not boring)
- Presentation voice makes no mistakes
- Does not use “filler” words such as: um, like
- Presentation is visually appealing
- Time is used efficiently
- Slides are diverse (do not all look the same)
- Powerpoint contains four different fonts
- Powerpoint contains four different font colors
- Powerpoint contains eight slide transitions
- Powerpoint has one graph/chart
- Powerpoint has one smart art
- Sites are referenced at the end (five total)
Self-evaluation: What would you rate yourself on a scale of 1 (worst) to ten (best). ______/10pts
Total Points: ______/100 X 2
Overall Grade: ______/200pts
Comments: ______
How the teacher will grade you:
Exemplary
/Accomplished
/Developing
/Beginning
Organization
/ Information presented in logical, interesting sequence / Information in logical sequence / Difficult to follow presentation--student jumps around / Cannot understand presentation--no sequence of informationSubject Knowledge / Demonstrates full knowledge by answering all class questions with explanations and elaborations / At ease with expected answers to questions but does not elaborate / Uncomfortable with information and is able to answer only rudimentary questions / Does not have a grasp of the information. Cannot answer questions about subject
Graphics
/ Explain and reinforce screen text and presentation / Relate to text and presentation / Occasionally uses graphics that rarely support text and presentation / Uses superfluous graphics or no graphicsResearch
/ Uses a variety of sources in reaching accurate conclusions / Uses a variety of sources in reaching conclusions / Presents only evidence that supports a preconceived point of view / Does not justify conclusions with research evidenceScreen Design
/ Includes a variety of graphics, text, and animation that exhibits a sense of wholeness. Creative use of navigational tools and buttons / Includes a variety of graphics, text,and animation. Adequate navigational tools and buttons / Includes combinations of graphics and text, but buttons are difficult to navigate. Some buttons and navigational tools work / Either confusing or cluttered, barren or stark. Buttons or navigational tools are absent or confusingOral Presentation
Elocution/Eye Contact / Pronounces all terms precisely. All audience members can hear, talks at a good pace / Pronounces most words correctly. Most audience members can hear presentation, talks at a good pace / Trouble pronouncing terms.Audience members have difficulty hearing, talks fast but still audible / Incorrectly pronounces terms. Speaks too quietly to understand