Your First and Last Name Block Remember to put a photo of your artist somewhere on this slide! Artist Name Your First and Last Name Block

Information Slide #1 Date that they were born Date that they died (if applicable) Lived/Raised in what city/state/country? Began making music when? Did anyone inspire or guide them? If so, who were they and how did they help them?

Information Slide #2 Use this slide to outline a few points about your artist What time period did they write and perform in? What instruments did they play? What are some of their most popular songs?

Information Slide #3 Did your artist face any struggles growing up? What struggles did they face during their career as a musician? Did they overcome these obstacles? If yes, how did they overcome them? Give at least one example What makes your artist admirable? (or not?)

Information Slide #4 Add more details about your artist! What made your artist so popular? Were they an originator? Is there a central theme to their work? In what ways were they influential?

Information Slide #5 Discuss one song or pieces of music written or recorded by your artist. When was it written? Why was it popular or significant? Did it have any cultural impact? What was the cultural impact?

Information Slide #6 What is your artist doing today? If they are no longer living how has their name or music been kept alive?

Works Cited (Citation for the encyclopedia packet they begin the project with will go here) Refer to your bib-sheets to cite the resources you have used in your project (Yes, this includes images as well!)