1. ABC Biography of Michael Jordan Taryn Tempel Mrs.Wise Comm. 22 January 2009 Bio

2. All-stars noticed Michael Jordan from the beginning. Baseball was another sport Michael was interested in. Chicago Bulls drafted him in 1984. Defense was a specialty of his.

3. Even though he was great he was not the 1 st round draft pick. He was the third, but that is still amazing. February 17, 1963 was the day of his birth. Going pro in 1984 was a big accomplishment for Michael. His jersey number was #23.

4. In a short amount of time he showed how talented he was. Jefferey was his middle name. Kevin Loughery was his coach while he was on the Chicago Bulls. Leading the team in assists, steals, and rebounds, he was a great basketball player.

5. Michael Jordan was an amazing basketball player. North Carolina is the college that he went to. Olympic Games helped him with his skill before he went to the NBA. People could not deny that he was a great basketball player.

6. Questions were asked when he retired. Retirement from the Bulls was confusing for Michael when he retired in 1999. September 25, 2001 he signed to the Wizards. There were five children in his family and he was the fourth. (Above)Pic ture of Michael Jordan surounded by the media.

7. Unexpectedly Michael got an injury in one of is seasons. Violence was not something he wanted. Washington Wizards signed him in 2001. eXtrordinary basketball was showed from Michael Jordan.

8. Young people always looked up to his skill and the way he acted also. Zero of his team mates did not get along. They all had a great time together.

9. Websites Information and images in this presentation are from: Information websites: http://www.mccsc.edu/~jcmslib/mlk/jordan/biography.htm http://www.nba.com/playerfile/michael_jordan/bio.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Jordan http://www.michaeljordansworld.com/profile.htm Pictures: http://www.sportsmemorabilia.com/sports-products/nba-logo-patch- chicago-bulls.html http://www.fanpix.net/photo/gallery/michael-jordan-picture-gallery-3.htm http://hoopscoach.wordpress.com/2008/07/22/la-23/ http://en.beijing2008.cn/40/33/article212013340.shtml http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/columns/story?columnist=adande_ja&pa ge=Jordan-090113 http://www.jordanextreme.com/photo19/photo19.htm