COUNTRY SLIDE SHOW
1. Key in http://flags.net/fullindex.htm When you
arrive at the site, click on the link that says Full index. Scroll down and find a country in BOLD print that you would like to create a slide show
for. You are not allowed to use
the United States! You can find a
lot of your information on this website!
2. Create a new
PowerPoint. The slide show should
be 11 pages and should be saved as country.
3. Outline of PowerPoint
slides:
Slide
1- Formal Name of Country, Local Name, and Local Formal Name. Use http://flags.net/fullindex.htm
A. List the Principal Government Officials (Use SIRS
website at http://sks.sirs.com/timeout.html Click on Begin new session, click on Links to SIRS Discoverer, and then click on countries. Click
on the country you want. Find the
link that has Country Facts. Scroll down to Government.)
B. Find a photograph of the leader of the country by
using www.google.com/images.
Slide
3-Location (http://flags.net/fullindex.htm)
Slide 4-Capital City
and Main cities (http://flags.net/fullindex.htm)
Slide
5- Current Date, Temperature, and skies for the capital city www.weather.com
Include the weather map on your slide.
Slide
7-Currency (http://flags.net/fullindex.htm)
Slide
8-Languages and Religions (http://flags.net/fullindex.htm)
Slide9-Exports
from SIRS website (http://sks.sirs.com/timeout.html)
Slide
10-Natural Resources (http://sks.sirs.com/timeout.html)
Slide
11- Credit (websites that you obtained pictures and information from)
4. DO NOT COPY AND PASTE INFORMATION FROM THE SITE. SUMMARIZE THE INFORMATION INTO YOUR OWN
WORDS.
5. You may get graphics for
your slides using the webpages on Quia SOL webpage at http://www.quia.com/pages/sol8.html Click on Computer Applications and then
click on Animations. The graphics
need to relate to the content on the slides. You need at least one graphic for EACH of the eleven
slides. You may also use www.animationlibrary.com or www.google.com/images to find
graphics.