1. Origin Myths Researched
In cooperative/collaborative groups, conduct research about origin myths and present this information in a keynote presentation
Follow the directions below to complete the activity.
In this activity, your group will work together to gather information about origin myths. You need to find information about origin myths, where origin myths originated, and examples of origin myths with brief descriptions of your examples.
Your group will be using Keynote on the iPAD to represent the information that you have discovered through your research.
You will need a picture to represent the information that you find on each slide.
Your presentation must include at least 10 slides. When you are finished, save the Keynote presentation as your Group Name and Hour.
You will be presenting this information as a group, and each person in the group must speak during the presentation.
This task uses:
Keynote
Common Core/NG Standard(s):
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.7
Conduct short research projects to answer a question, drawing on several sources and generating additional related, focused questions for further research and investigation
TEACHER NOTES:
Teacher’s name/ Ginny Bailey
School: DeQuincy Middle
Grade Level/Subject: 7th Grade ELA
Task Card Level: 1
Special Directions/Considerations: The teacher needs to have the students grouped and have the Keynote app downloaded to their iPADS
Activity Evaluation: Rubric Attached
Prerequisites for students: