Outline for Biography PowerPoint Presentation

      I.       Content Requirements (Order by your preference)

A.     Title and byline

B.     Introduction –date of birth, place of birth (picture)

C.     Childhood - Parents & Family (struggles, accomplishments, family) school (picture)

D.    Adolescence –school, friends, activities (pictures)

E.      High School  - activities – picture – friends - t

F.      Include a map of where your person grew up, moved to, and now resides.

G.     A timeline including 8-10 of the most significant events.

H.    A poem or song that describes you.

I.        What positive contribution(s) have you made or what’s the best thing that’s happened to you?

J.       What is the most interesting thing about you?

K.     What is your favorite movie and musician?

L.      How would your friends describe you?

M.  Your college plans?

N.  Your career plans?

O.  Your retirement plans?

II.               Add a background that is appropriate -

III.      Modify your font and format it to make is easy to read

IV.     Add transitions to slides and/or information

V.             Add graphics that complement the theme/topic

          Color, sound, animation, photo etc.

VI.              Proofread your presentation

 VII.         Practice your presentation for your classroom presentation on your topic

Power point tutorial

http://www.fgcu.edu/support/office2007/ppt/index.asp