1. African Elephants Student Research Project 1

2. Student Name Class: _____ 2

3. Title of Presentation 3

4. Use your research notes to begin your presentation: 1.First organize your notes 2.Provide background information on your topic 3.Give information about countries that want to buy ivory 4.Provide information about African countries that want to sell ivory. 4

5. Read these instructions carefully. 1.Save this presentation using your class number and letter, and first initial and entire last name. For example: 6Afkreienkamp 5

6. Instructions: 1.Do your research first. 2.Know your material. 3.Think through what you will be presenting to the class. 4.This is work time so stay focused. 6

7. Read these instructions carefully. 1.Save your presentation every 5 minutes. 2.You will need at least 25 slides. 3.Do not place more than one picture on a slide. 4.Credit any picture by copying the website URL and paste it on the slide at the bottom in a text box. 7

8. More Instructions: 1.Provide relevant details 2.No grammatical/spelling errors 3.Use college or university sites with domain name.edu 4.Answer the who, what, when, why, why, and how questions 8

9. More Instructions: 1.Keep this background 2.Keep transitions 3.Do not animate slides 4.Keep the presentation’s font size 9

10. You may use these online resources: 1.http://www.nationalgeographic.com/http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ 2.http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/04/world/africa/africas- elephants-are-being-slaughtered-in-poaching- frenzy.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/04/world/africa/africas- elephants-are-being-slaughtered-in-poaching- frenzy.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 3.http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/elep hants/african_elphants/http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/elep hants/african_elphants/ 10

11. African Elephants 11

12. Background Information Explain Explain 12

13. Ivory Explain Explain 13

14. United States and Ivory Explain Explain 14

15. China and Ivory Similar or related careers Similar or related careers Explain Explain 15

16. Poaching Explain Explain 16

17. Poaching Write a paragraph explaining what poaching is. 17

18. Poaching Write a paragraph explaining why poaching is such a severe problem in Africa. 18

19. Poaching Write a paragraph explaining possible solutions to poaching in Africa. 19

20. Is there hope? Write a paragraph explaining your feelings about solutions to this problem. 20

21. Ivory (insert picture here) 21

22. African elephants (insert picture here) 22

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