Outside Report for Economics
· The two most common types of projects I will have you do is Essay and Oral reports
· Below is an explantation of what I expect.
· When you conduct research, I heavily suggest you look at the “Study Guide for Economics” on my webpage.
· Briefly, summarize the articles. (1 to 2 paragraphs)
· Apply and analyze how it relates to the present or future of the country. If it does not apply to the present or future, then explain why. (Approx. 2 paragraphs)
· Must be 2 to 4 FULL pages.
· Must be either typed or nicely hand-written.
· You can write about the same TOPIC twice, but no more than twice. The second time around, you should use different sources.
· For more information, see the Essay Rubric.
· Create an outline of your speech.
· You give me a copy of it right before you give your speech.
· You have between 3 and 5 minutes.
· Summarize the article and your analysis. You can use a note card to help you remember what you want to say.
· Be semi-professional: No slang or curse words.
· Visual aids are optional. (They will most likely help your grade)
· Those in the audience are to write a paragraph about what they thought of the presentation.
· See Rubric for more information.
· You are to put your commentaries in the NOTES section of your notebook