Performance Task: Creating and Delivering an Earth+ Presentation

Summary Students work in teams to create a slide show type presentation, then deliver that presentation to an audience in their target market. Feedback iscollected and analyzed to determine the impact of the presentation.
The W's
Who: You and a Green Ambassador partner...
What: ...will create and deliver an earth+ presentation...
When: ...for your school's earth+ event, or as scheduled with a different audience....
Where: ...on your high school campus, another school campus, in a local business, or and/or around the community...
Why: ...to inform others about an earth positive issue and solution, and what they can do about it.
Resources Earth+ Marketing Worksheet (download here)

Earth+ Talking Points Worksheet (download here)

Tips for Creating an Effective Earth+ Presentation (download here)

Tips for Delivering an Effective Earth+ Presentation (download here)

Checklist for an Effective Earth+ Presentation (download here)

Earth+ Presentation Story Board (download here)

Green Ambassador Presentation Worksheet (download here)

Green Ambassador Presentation Worksheet Example (download here)

Earth+ Presentation or Activity Feedback Form (download here)

Earth+ Presentation Results (download here)

Creating and Delivering an Earth+ Presentation Performance Task Assessment Rubric (download here)

Earth+ Event Reflection form (download here)

Step-by-Step
  1. With the rest of your class, fill out the "event" side of the marketing worksheet for your earth+ event.
  2. Choose a topic for your presentation.
  3. Fill out the Earth+ Marketing Worksheet for your presentation.
  4. Fill out the Earth+ Talking Points Worksheet for the presentation.
  5. Use the advice in Tips for Creating an Effective Earth+ Presentation to create your presentation.
  6. Fill out the Green Ambassador Presentation Worksheet, referring to the Presentation Worksheet Example as needed.
  7. Fill out the Earth+ Presentation Story Board for the presentation.
  8. Use the advice in Tips for Delivering an Effective Earth+ Presentation to prepare for delivery of your presentation.
  9. Review the Checklist for Effective Earth+ Presentation Delivery. Practice your presentation with these points in mind, then practice in front of someone else who evaluates your delivery using the checklist. Review the checklist with that person and practice giving it again based on that review. Make your presentation as effective as possible.
  10. Perform your presentation for another green ambassador team, or your class. Collect audience feedback, using the Earth+ Presentation or Activity Feedback Form.
  11. Summarize the audience feedback in a single document.
  12. Revise your presentation as needed to make it most effective.
  13. Deliver your presentation at an earth+ event, and collect audience feedback, using the Earth+ Presentation or Activity Feedback Form.
  14. Summarize the results of your presentation on the Earth+ Presentation Results form.
Assessment
  1. Based on the feedback to your presentation, fill out the "student" column of the Assessment Rubric for this performance task.
  2. Fill out the Earth+ Event Reflection Form.
  3. Give your teacher these documents:
  • Marketing Worksheet
  • Talking Points Worksheet
  • Your presentation
  • Feedback forms
  • Results
  • Rubric
  • Reflection Form

 


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