Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In #12, Seniors in late March (PowerPoint Slides)
- Edit, review, & finalize your PowerPoint presentation
- Review the presentation rubric
- Practice
Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In #11, Seniors in late February / Early March (PowerPoint Slides)
- Finalize citations
- Continue editing slides including 6 x 6 guideline
- Review the presentation rubric & mentor presentation checklist
- Draft your script / notecards and start to practice
Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In #10, Seniors in Early February (PowerPoint Slides)
- Review 3rd Quarter Senior Project expectations including the 6 x 6 guideline and citations
- Continue to develop your Senior Project PowerPoint or Process Paper (for demonstrations)
- Draft your script / notecards and start to practice
Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In #9, Seniors in Late January (PowerPoint Slides)
- Review 3rd Quarter Senior Project expectations
- Begin and continue to develop your Senior Project PowerPoint or Process Paper (for demonstrations)
- Draft your script / notecards and start to practice
- Work on your product
- Complete your Works Cited / References, including in-text citations for your slides
Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In #8, Seniors in Early January (Nearpod Slides)
- Meet Senior Project Quarter 2 check-in for research notes & sources
- Connect with the library media specialist about research needs and progress
- Work on next steps: PowerPoint and/or product development
Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In #7, Seniors in Late December (PowerPoint Slides)
- Make and show progress on Senior Project research (sources & notes)
- Check-in with the library media specialist about research needs & progress
- Consider next steps in product and/or PowerPoint development
Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In #6, Seniors in December (Nearpod Slides)
- Use Research Strategies & Resources (PPT) to find print &/or varied types of research sources
- Complete a progress report (Word or Form) about your Senior Project research so far
- Check-in with the library media specialist about research needs & progress
Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In #5, Seniors in November (Nearpod Slides)
- Recap Senior Project research requirements (see: Evidence of Research Rubric, manual p25)
- Determine keywords for research
- Expand Research Strategies & Resources (PPT):
- Locate and learn how to use Gale and other research databases
- Utilize sweet search and Google search techniques
Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In #4, Seniors in October (Nearpod Slides)
- Review Evidence of Research Rubric (manual, p25)
- Consider options/templates to track your research sources & notes (see Wakelet)
- Choose, set-up, save, and begin a research notes template
- Review Senior Project Proposal rubric
- Work on, get feedback, & edit Senior Project Proposals
- Review the requirements of the Senior Project proposal
- Utilize strategies for drafting and improving research questions
- Review criteria for quality, research sources
- Browse tools and resources for initial research (Wakelet list)
- Begin to get organized for Senior Project (Aspen Senior Page, One Drive folder, download key documents)
- Review the Senior Project Manual & Senior Project requirements
- Brainstorm project and research ideas; get feedback with critical friends protocol
- Review & learn about Senior Project requirements
- Make connections for Senior Project between students & Ms. Gleason, the Library Media Specialist
- View project example(s)
- Brainstorm project ideas