A People's History of the United States Lesson Plan

Video Project Day 5: Presentation

Kind of Activity:

Long-term Project

Objective:

Students will present their video essays to the class.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.SL.4.11-12; CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.SL.5.11-12

Structure:

Students should have their video essays complete by classtime.

Have students upload their video essays to an online shared folder, like DropBox, or to a classroom management system, like Canvas. You will need a SmartBoard and/or projector to display students' video essays.

Ask students to offer a brief introduction to their video before playing it for the class. Ask them to discuss why they chose their topic and if there was any...