February 26, 2010 Students planned PowerPoint presentations Images were added to their slides Slides were designed Animations were added Students learned how to: Go online to research Copy and Paste Pictures Create Titles with Word Art Students: Completed an outline Wrote their reports Edited their reports Published their reports Practiced Brandon Williams Nathan Hale School Second Grade Facts about Abraham Lincoln He helped slaves get free He wrote the Emancipation Proclamation Dedication Page I dedicate this project to my dad because he knew that I could do it. Justin Morris Nathan Hale School Second Grade He was the first black president He lived in Honolulu, Hawaii He also lived in Africa I dedicate this PowerPoint to my dad, my mom, and my sister for helping me . It was a great project . Desani Ambrose Nathan Hale School Second Grade Fact About Harriet Tubman She freed more then 300 slaves. She discovered the Under ground Railroad Dedication page I would like to dedicate this page to my mom because she help me get facts about Harriet Tubman. Jordan Anderson Nathan Hale School Second Grade He was the first African American boxer. In 2005, he was named the greatest heavyweight of all time. I dedicate my project and PowerPoint to my mom and Mrs. Duncanson. They helped me get information. My mom helped me fill out the answers and helped me make my poster. Chrysti Alvarez Nathan Hale School Second Grade Facts About Rosa Parks She was arrested on a bus for not getting out of her seat for a white person and those were the rules. She wanted to change the rules. Dedication Page I dedicate this project to my mom because she helped me with my PowerPoint. She helps me a lot with my work. Sydney Edwards Nathan Hale School Second grade She was a slave She had four children that were also slaves. She ran the Freedmen’s Hospital where she took care of freed slaves. I dedicate this to my mom and my dad because they helped me with this project. Kendrick Cooper Nathan Hale School Second Grade •He had a rare liver disease •Payton was an active member of the Boy Scouts, Little League baseball, and his local church Dedication Page I dedicate this PowerPoint to my mom and Mrs. D. because they helped me look up on information on the internet. She was married to Martin Luther King, Jr. Coretta Scott King played an extremely important role in the Civil Right Movement I dedicated this project to my mom because she helped me find information and she is the best! Kwasi Frimpong Nathan Hale School Second grade LEBRON JAMES Facts about Lebron James He is a basketball player for the Cleveland Cavilers. He grew up without his father, so his mother had to work hard to support him. Dedication Page I would like to dedicate this project to my mom, my grandma, and sister because they help me with it. Jackie Robinson was the best player in baseball. He met my great grandfather. He was the first black man to play in the major leagues. I dedicate this project to my dad because he knows a lot about history. James Brunson Nathan Hale School Second Grade Facts about Ruby Bridges Ruby Bridges was the only black person in her school. People did not want her at school because she was black. People took there kids out of school because of her. Dedication Page I dedicate my project to my grandma because she helped me with everything for my project. THOMAS JEFFERSON Jaylin Jarrett Nathan Hale School second grade FACTS ABOUT THOMAS JEFFERSON •He is on the 2 dollar bill • He was the third president of the United States •He married Martha Wayles Skelton in 1772 •He died on July 4 th 1826 Dedication page I dedicate this to my teacher because she taught me about PowerPoint. Brandon Berry Nathan Hale School Second Grade GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER FACTS ABOUT GEORGE WASHINGTON He worked with peanuts He escaped from his family as a child because he wanted to go to a school DEDICATION PAGE I dedicate this project to my mom because she helped my class get a lot of information for their Historical Figure. Daniel Morales Nathan Hale School Second Grade Facts about Jesse Owens In 1939 he was the first black person to win four gold medals. He was born in Oakville, Alabama. Dedication Page I dedicate this project to Mom, because she helped me get my information. Tia Nicholson Bourn Nathan Hale School Second Grade Facts About Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey is a television star. Acting was Oprah Winfrey’s television first ambition. Dedication Page This page is dedicated to my mom because she helped me. She also got my information together and helped me pick what activity was best for me to do. Mrs. Toso for working with me throughout this project. Mrs. Berry for volunteering to work with students on the computers! Mr. Duncanson for coming in and volunteering his time to work with my students! As Always…My amazing friends: The Tech Team, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Wysocki, and Mr. Z., who STILL always come running when I ask…ALWAYS!!! Thank you all for coming!