1. Caribbean Presentations

2. Creating PowerPoints Tips Keep it simple Use vibrant colors Import images and graphics Don’t go overboard with slides

3. Fonts Easy to read Size 18 to 40 Limit # of fonts Keep it consistent

4. Develop a Plan Organize your research Number of slides Graphics

5. Mission Pretend you are a travel agent. The class is planning a trip to a Caribbean Island and they need your help to decide which island to visit. It is your job to convince the class to travel to your selected Caribbean Island.

6. Planning You will have at two class periods to research and prepare your presentation for the class. Use your time wisely! When constructing your power point include factual information NOT opinions! –Site what you write!

7. Planning Continued Include enough information about the island so that the class can make an informed decision as to where they want to go. (Minimum number of slides 8) Include fun and interesting facts! No Random Slides/Facts/Pictures

8. Presentations Make index cards for presentation Speak loud and clear If you are working with a partner make sure you both take an active role in the presentations Really sell it to the class!

9. What your presentation could include Background People Customs Lifestyle Society Food Famous for? What we should know?

10. Countries Bahamas Haiti Cuba Jamaica Puerto Rico St. Lucia U.S. Virgin Islands Trinidad/Tobago Barbados Antigua/Barbuda St. Kitts/Nevis Dominican Republic Grenada Montserrat St. Vincent and the Grenadines Dominica

11. Sources Ms. Eisenstein Ms. Price-Davis FACS Intercultural Foods Curriculum