You will do a short Powerpoint Presentation on one of the eight major world Religions. You will choose a religion to research in a "lottery."

This activity will be a little different than the "average" activity. You need to create a outstanding Powerpoint Presentation about your selected World Religion. I want you to create something interesting. I want this to be a learning experience! I want the Powerpoint Presentations to be well designed and imaginative! You will expand your knowledge of world religions and Powerpoint!

Our library has many useful resource materials to help you discover many interesting things about World Religions. This will be your opportunity to discover World Religions!

Here is a check list of requirements to help you complete your Powerpoint Presentation

1. Select Your World Religion
   

2. Creative Extraordinary Title
   

3. Title Slide
   

Design a "professional" title slide that includes:

1. an illustration or  design
   

2. Creative Extraordinary Title" in bold large letters
   

3. Your name & section
   

4. One slogan slide
   

5. Write an original slogan that describes something about your selected world religion. Do not be disrespectful. If you have any doubts ask your parents or teachers.  Print in large letters on one slide - decorate as desired
   

6. Poem or Song slide
   

7. Write a poem about your world religion (About 20 to 30 words : 4 to 5 lines minimum) Bonus: Extra Credit: In place of the poem, compose an original song about your state (About 40 to 50 words : 12 to 15 lines minimum)
   

8. Formal Opening Slide (100 words minimum)
   

9. Introduce your world religion. Explain its importance and how it affects the lives of its followers.
   

10. Original Writing / Body of Report Slide(s) (200 words minimum)
    

11. Write at least one paragraph about each of the topics listed below
    

12. Identify the important places (You may identify cities or points of interest) for your World Religion. Tell where the followers are concentrated,describe any of the religion's holy places.
    

13. Summarize your World Religion's basic beliefs / doctrines in at least 150-200 words
    

14. Names of important historical figures followers.
    

15. Some facts about your world religion's history. When did it begin? Who were the first believers? What is happening in your world religion today?
    

16. World Religion Map Slide
    

17. Indicate a map of the world graphic you get from Mr. Sullivan and use Powerpoint drawing tools to Important places (You may identify cities or points of interest) for your World Religion Tell where the followers are concentrated and show the locations of the holy places.
    

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19. Illustrate your Portfolio Presentation Slides
    

20. Use original artwork and / or graphics. Use color and design elements to make something memorable
    

21. Formal Closing Slide (100 words minimum)
    

22. Summarize your presenation. Explain how your religion is unique (Three unique characteristics)  from the other world religions and explain its similarities (Three similarities) to the other world religions,
    

23. Bibliography Slide
    

24. List the sources you used in a bibliography. Use Citation Maker to instantly format your bibliography in MLA Style
    

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Your Powerpoint Will:

1. Be created in Powerpoint. No spelling errors
   

2. Be attractive professional looking
   

3. Be perfect and complete.
   

4. Students will create transitions between slides and any appropriate visual or sound effects as desired.
   

Chart - Powerpoint Slides for World Religion Portfolio Activity