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Day 6 - POL Prep - Slides That Don't Suck

12/9/2024

 
DUE DATES- ON TIME​​​​​​​​
  1. Deep Reading ReDos. DUE: Friday, 12/13, 3:30 pm. Share with Lori.
 
DUE DATES- LATE (-10%)
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  1. SPAM 1 Meeting. LAST DAY TO TURN IN: Thursday, 12/12, 3:30 pm. Hard copy in basket.
  2. Final Draft Research Brief. LAST DAY TO TURN IN: At least 48 hours before your POL, with no Research Briefs accepted after Monday, 12/16 at 9:30 AM. Google Classroom.

Announcements
  1. Wednesday- We are ON CAMPUS this Wednesday for POL critiques and practice.  You need to be here for periods 2-4. ​
  2. POLS Start THURSDAY!  Make sure you have reminders in your phone for your presentation and paneling times!
  3. Electives- Run through the end of this month. YOU MUST ATTEND ALL ELECTIVES DURING POLs!

Starter ∞ + 1
Think back to presentations you’ve given in the past and ones you’ve had to witness
  1. What made those presentations successful? Why?
  2. What makes a presentation boring?
  3. How can you make your slides and presentations interesting? Come up with 3 ways. 

Slides that Don’t Suck
Complete this assignment to help you design and brainstorm your slide images.  Remember that TITLES are good to keep us oriented- bullet points of text are NOT.

Work Time Priorities
  1. Finish Slides that Don’t Suck assignment
  2. Draft your slides for your POL
  3. Create notecards for your presentation
  4. Work on Deep Reading Re-Dos if necessary
  5. DONE? Leave your phone in here, and go find a place to practice and time yourself!

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