1. Day 1 in Lab Rules: – KEEP SLIDES WITH BLACK TEXT AND WHITE BACKGROUND UNTIL LAST DAY – DO NOT JUMP AHEAD UNLESS YOU ARE DONE WITH CURRENT ASSIGNMENT – YOU need to DIVIDE UP THE WORK EVENLY Deadline: PROJECT IS DUE FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2016 TURNED IN BY EMAIL.

2. Online Textbook Go to: http://my.hrw.com/http://my.hrw.com/ Enter username and password, then press Login 6th Grade Holt Earth Science (orange) username: rstar10 password: v4v6s

3. CHOICES Power Point Google Drive Presentation Prezi Keynote (Apple Only)-export to Power Point Make sure the presentation is viewable on multiple devices.

4. Chapter Title Chapter Number Section Number Your group picture here and first and last name of each group member. Slide 1

5. Vocabulary 1.Word: Definition goes here. 2.Word: Definition goes here. Minimum of three words. If there are no official vocabulary terms for your chapter section then find three that are important. SLIDE 2

6. Day 1 Homework Take a digital picture of your group to add to the first slide.

7. Title of Sub-Section Bulleted notes go here. You choose what notes you want to add. You add the main points that you think students need to know about your section. You may have several slides like this. Day 2

8. Day 2 Homework Save an article from the internet about your topic to flash or google drive. The article should not be more than 3 pages. No Wikipedia! Make sure you collect the bibliographic information needed like author, website, date written, etc.

9. Article Title Here you discuss the article. You should choose the most important facts or statistics. If there are any solutions to problems list them here as well. You may need 2-3 slides. Day 3

10. Homework Day 3 Find pictures that illustrate your topic. Include website where you found the photo.

11. Bibliography There should be at least two sources listed here: – Holt Textbook – Article (you printed and brought in) – Pictures – Additionally you may add a library book Format using Modern Language Association (MLA) style … see next page Day 4

12. To add a book Author’s last name, author’s first name. Book Title. Place of Publication: Publisher Name, Year. Highlight the publication, and then place of publication and press "Ctrl-I" on the keyboard to italicize the words.

13. To add a website article Author Last Name, First Name. Title of Page. Date. Name of organization or company. Date you accessed the page.. Highlight the organization, and then press "Ctrl-I" on the keyboard to italicize the words.

14. For pictures you used: Creator’s Last Name, First Name. Description or Title of Image. Online Image. Date you accessed the image.. Highlight the description or image title, and then press "Ctrl-I" on the keyboard to italicize the words.

15. Bibliography ( should be alphabetical) Allen, Katy. Earth Science. Austin, Texas: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 2007. Use Hanging Paragraph Format Last Slide

16. Last Day = Fun Day Today you can now add color, pictures, animations, and basically format your show to be interesting and colorful. Videos and or music should be short. It will be too hard to read your presentation if you put pictures for backgrounds, so you can only do that one time. Pictures should be inserted on slides between text.