English+IV+Final+Exam+Project

The final exam is on Friday, June 9th from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. You will need your Chromebooks for the exam. Be prepared to present your Once and Future You projects to the class. Students who have an A- or higher for Semester 2 are exempt from presenting their projects and do not need to report to the exam.

The Once and Future You Prepare a multimedia presentation that combines both creative language and graphics to express who the “once and future you” is. A typed explanation of each item in your project must be handed in on the day of the presentation. Post a link to your project on The Once and Future You Google Docs table.

FORMAT Your project may be in any format which the entire class can easily view during your presentation: video, website, powerpoint, Emaze, wiki, Prezi, Voice Thread, Mixbook, Google Slides. See Chausseclasses- Web 2.0 sites for presentation ideas.

REQUIRED ELEMENTS In your project, include text and images which You must also include
 * 1) describe who you were when you entered Morgan as a freshman
 * 2) describe who you are now as a graduating senior or a mature junior
 * 3) describe who you hope to be in the future
 * 4) your passions
 * 5) your inspirations
 * 6) your responsibilities
 * 7) your challenges
 * 8) your achievements
 * 1) at least one of your poems that says something important about who you are from our poetry unit
 * 2) a literary quote that motivates you or expresses your ideas on life
 * 3) words from Dead Poets Society and Freedom Writers that say something about your values or interests.
 * 4) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">a short passage from a Catcher in the Rye that speaks to you or intrigues you.
 * 5) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">a short passage from Maus that speaks to you or intrigues you.
 * 6) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">a short passage from A Streetcar Named Desire that speaks to you or intrigues you.
 * 7) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">a favorite character from one of Catcher, Streetcar or Maus - Explain why the character is a favorite of yours
 * 8) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">words from a speech that interest you and illustrate the power of public speaking
 * 9) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">a favorite poem, piece of writing or project of a classmate created in English 4
 * 10) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">words from your favorite blog post (from your English IV blog).
 * 11) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Your favorite assignment from English IV.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Present your collage to the class. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 130%;">Seniors with an A- or higher for the semester will submit their project exam by the end of class on June 6th. All other students must present their project to the class during the exam period. Presentation time max: 10 minutes.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">GRADING <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Grading Rubric <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Presentation 40 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> organized, prepared, informative- explains all aspects of project, interesting, <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> adequate volume, eye contact <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Appearance overall- 30 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> Neat, easy for class to view, colorful, appropriate, organized <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> Required elements--- 100 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Shared on Google Doc……………………………………………………………….. ....... 10 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> Evaluation of peers/ attentive, appropriate audience20 <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Final Grade_200 points

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16.9px;">Sample Projects - The assignment for these projects had different guidelines, but the format is similar.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16.9px;">Emaze fnal project <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16.9px;">IMovie Project <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16.9px;">Mixbook Sample Project <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16.9px;">Example 1 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16.9px;">Example 2 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16.9px;">[|Example 3]