Transcript Creating a Fabulous Oral Presentation

Creating a Fabulous Oral
Presentation
for your
Research Project
Choose an introduction.
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You can begin with a:
Question
Quote
Short Story
Sound
Picture/Image
Interesting Fact
Decide what interesting facts you
want to share.
• Review your research web
• Highlight the most interesting/exciting
information
Make your presentation interactive.
• Ask questions at the beginning, middle
and end of your presentation.
• Ask for audience volunteers.
• Create a brief quiz on your information.
Use visual aids
• Create a powerpoint/ Google presentation
if you want
• Create a fabulous award!
Create a conclusion
• Review your main points.
• Ask the class review questions (2)
• Present your award!
Practice, practice, practice!
• Decide if you will record important ideas
on index cards or list on paper (use a clip
board)
• Do not just read from your web!
• Read in front of a peer or parent and ask
for feedback.
Time yourself
• Presentation should be approximately 3
minutes.
• Use a timer to estimate the length of your
presentation.
• If necessary, add more or eliminate parts
to fit the guideline.
Be a great presenter!
• Make eye contact with the audience
• Speak with expression!
• Speak at an understandable rate, not too
fast, not too slow!
• Stand up straight! Good posture is
important.
• Use gestures when appropriate.