Standards

 

Research and Technology 1.6 Develop presentations by using clear research questions and creative and critical research strategies (e.g., field studies, oral histories, interviews, experiments, electronic sources). 1.7 Use systematic strategies to organize and record information (e.g., anecdotal scripting, annotated bibliographies).

2.4 Write historical investigation reports:

b. Analyze several historical records of a single event, examining critical relationships between elements of the research topic. c. Explain the perceived reason or reasons for the similarities and differences in historical records with information derived from primary and secondary sources to support or enhance the presentation. 70

Using the speaking strategies of grades eleven and twelve outlined in Listening and Speaking Standard 1.0, students: 2.1 Deliver reflective presentations: a. Explore the significance of personal experiences, events, conditions, or concerns, using appropriate rhetorical strategies (e.g., narration, description, exposition, persuasion). b. Draw comparisons between the specific incident and broader themes that illustrate the speaker?s beliefs or generalizations about life. c. Maintain a balance between describing the incident and relating it to more general, abstract ideas.