Assignment: My Experience at FTHS - 50 points total

Today you are going to reflect on your experience so far at Foothill Tech HS and report your ideas in PowerPoint as you practice the process of creating a group presentation.

Complete Individual Notes Page - 12 points per person

Using "My Experience at FTHS" as your main idea, brainstorm a minimum of 3 answers for each question below...

• Why did you come to FTHS this year? (3)
• What do you like most about FTHS? (3)
• What is unique/different/special about FTHS? (3)
  • You should address how you see FTHS as being different from other schools you have attended...
• What I would do to improve FTHS? (3)
  • Please explain HOW you would make the change...
  • Suggestions should be realistic...
  • If you criticize, please provide a possible solution...

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Group Sharing - 8 points per person

In your group, assign each person one of the questions listed above.

Share your answers as a group so that each person can record EVERYONE'S responses to each question.

Individuals should record ALL of the group member's responses to the question they are assigned. You may have up to 12 responses per question if all answers were unique.

If there are repeated responses, cross out the second copy of that particular response.

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Multimedia Presentation - 30 points for group (5 each)

You will create an six-slide PowerPoint presentation using your notes as your content guide.

Each person will be responsible for one content slide - based on questions listed above.

Each person will be assigned responsibility for one additional duty as well - slide 1, slide 6, computer master/combining slides, .

• Slide 1 - Title Slide (assignment name, members' names, period)
• Slide 2 - Why we came to FTHS this year?
• Slide 3 - What we like most about FTHS?
• Slide 4 - What we think is unique/different/ special about FTHS?
• Slide 5 - What we would do to improve FTHS?
• Slide 6 - Credits slide (Who did what slides/jobs?)

You are expected to include the following elements in your slideshow...share duties below once slides are combined.

• Graphic(s) on each slide - animated .GIF files are allowed (Insert/Picture/Clip Art)
• Custom animations on each slide - you may experiment with effects, no sounds (Slideshow/Custom Animation)
• Slide transitions between slides - you may experiment with choices, no sounds (Slideshow/Slide Transition)

Be prepared to share your presentation with the class next quarter.

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