The History of Mass Media Slide Presentation Project (Day 3)

The History of Mass Media Slide Presentation Topic. Use your time in the lab to research the inventor & invention that helped develop the subject on mass media that you chose. Take notes on your topic. Design your presentation using Google Slides. Organize your note cards.

Use Google slides to incorporate your answer:

• Find out (and be able to explain) what your topic is.
• Research specific interesting details (not all details!) about your subject.
• Research how your subject influenced or impacted technology that came after it (convergence). 
• Note if your technology is still being used today (or how has it changed?)
• YOUR SLIDES: should include:
• A title page with your name on it and the name of your subject/invention/topic.
• 2-3 slides about your subject (introduction of the person or culture that created the invention)
• 2-3 slides about the invention (What is it? How does it work? What did it do/what does it do?
• A slide describing what effect or impact the invention has had on other inventions or ideas (mass media) that came after it.
• A works cited page in MLA format. See MLA format for help. (You may use a citation machine to help you.)
• You may include a short video if you need to. Videos should not be more than 3 minutes in length.
• Your slides should be designed to appeal to a viewer/peer student.
• You may only have 12 words on a slide!**
• Use note cards for your presentation details about your subject matter. You may use as many note cards as you need to explain your subject and invention to your audience (us). 
• You will prepare and present your "presentation" Friday*.

*Provided that the class needs more time to complete the assignment. 

If you complete your work today before the end of class:

A. Work on your homework assignment (see homework below)
B. Make sure you have completed all assignments so far in class. Look back at the previous posts and complete any missing work.

HOMEWORK: Read, annotate, and complete Chapter One: Culture & Mass Media ?'s. Answer the Google form that goes along with the chapter reading for Wednesday. Submit your answers online through Google Classroom.