Coat of arms

Power Point
Grading Rubric
This grading rubric will be used to evaluate your power point presentation related to the
history of your families surname. The power point must be presented to the class and
will be a part of the overall grade. The power point is worth 150 total points. As 8th
graders you will be expected to put forth your best effort for this proect. A printed
version of the presentation will be re!uired to be turned in. "ou will be evaluated on how
well you researched the information and how well it is presented in both the written and
oral forms. All graphics used must correlate to the information on the page that the
graphic is placed. #ear in mind that you are presenting this to someone who $nows
nothing about your family. #e thorough but concise.
All wor$ must be in your own words and cannot be plagiari%ed. All sources of
information must be cited on the bibliography page. "ou must use complete sentences
and proper punctuation throughout the presentation.
Contents:
Title Page
Title should be &'amily (oat of Arms) you may include your surname if you so
wish. "our name* the class number* and my name must be included on the slide. "ou
may want to place your coat+s, of arms on the slide in the bac$ground.
Contents (7 pages):
Title Page
Origins or History Page
Values Page
Notables of the family Page
Meanings of symbols (Heraldry) Page
Timeline or Motto Page
ibliography Page (no !i"ipedia)
Notes: -ach slide should have notes explaining the bullet points on the page.
ibliography:
All sources correctly must be correctly cited.
.ower point printout / 100 points. 0ral presentation / 50 points.
1rading .oints
worth 10 points
Title page / 2oes it have "our 3ame* (lass 3ame and number* instructor name4
5nformation pages / 2oes each page have a graphic that pertains to the title of the
page4 2oes the graphic interfere with the type on the page4 2oes the color and
style of the type interfere with the graphic4
5nformation on pages / 5s the information presented in the form of bullet points4
2o the bullet points correlate with the title of the page4 Are the bullet points short
and succinct4
#ibliography / Any source that you used to obtain information about your family
history must be cited. .lease do not cite 6i$ipedia or 1oogle as a source.
3ote page / 7ust have notes on each point made on each page of presentation. .
.resentation / 2o you $now the material well enough to tal$ about using notes
only as a reference4 2id you loo$ at your audience while spea$ing or loo$ only at
your notes or the screen4
Coat of #rms: 6orth 100 points
2oes it reflect the information you found concerning your family4 5s it
colored in a manner reflecting the shield you found on/line4