Oral Presentation: My Favourite Stuff

OBJECTIVES

The purpose of the following task is to prepare an oral presentation in groups about the topic “My favourite stuff”

Groups can be as small as 2 and as big as 5

PROCEDURE

Create a Slide Presentation. You can use Prezi, Power Point, or another tool that you see fit.Your presentation must answer to the following questions

- Why do you like this thing?

- How did you get it?

- Why is it special?

- What does it tell about your personality?

Every student must present at least one part of the work.

TASK ASSESSMENT

DEADLINE

Students will have the present this taxt the next 22nd of April

Oral Presentation: Non Profit Organizations

OBJECTIVES

The purpose of the following task is to prepare an oral presentation in groups about the topic “Non-Governmental Organizations”

Groups can be as small as 2 and as big as 5

PROCEDURE

Create a Slide Presentation. You can use Prezi, Power Point, or another tool that you see fit. Each presentation must include, at least, these parts

- Presentation of the Organization

- Historical Background

- Zones of Action

- Present Challenges

- Three questions for your partners

Every student must present at least one part of the work.

TASK ASSESSMENT

DEADLINE

Students will have three days to present their work to class: the 26th and the 27th of April. NO PRESENTATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED BEYOND THAT POINT

CLIL Project. Shakespeare and Chemistry

Objectives

The purpose of this task is to create an oral presentation and poster about Chemistry in Shakespeare. Analyzing some strange curiosities and myths about it

The task will have two final products, an oral presentation and a poster, both of them will be delivered the same day.

Development

Work in groups of 4

Pick one of the topics proposed by the teacher

Look for the information requested and create a poster to expose your idea.

Create an oral presentation (around 5 minutes) Use your poster for it. You can also add some videos or audiovisual content if you want (just in English)

Fill in the Self Assessment form

Contents

Topic 1. Love Potions

• Context: Midsummer Night’s Dream
• Fiction: what are love potions? What importance does it have in the Play?
• Fact: It’s possible a love potion? Definitions and properties of the Viola Tricola.

Topic 2. Poison

• Context: Hamlet
• Fiction: What type of poison is used? What importance does it have in the play?
• Fact: The Henbane. Definitions and properties.

Topic 3. Sleeping Draught

• Context: Romeo and Juliet
• Fiction: What kind of draught is used? What importance does it have in the play?
• Fact: The Nightshade and the Monkshood. Definitions and properties

Topic 4. Snakes!

• Context: Antony and Cleopatra
• Fiction: What is the function of the snake? What importance does it have in the play?
• Fact: Snakes. Definition and properties. What are the most dangerous snakes in the world?

Topic 5. Magic

• Context: Macbeth
• Fiction: The three witches and the Magic Cauldron. What importance does it have in the play?
• Fact: Effects of Boiling on matter. Hemlock and Yew. Definition and properties

Assessment

Descriptor	1	2	3
Use of English	Mistakes make comprehension impossible	Proper use of vocabulary and grammar, with minor mistakes	Excellent use of grammar and vocabulary
Oral Presentation	Students read all the information from the text, or there are severe pronunciation mistakes that make comprehension impossible	There are some pronunciation mistakes or the student reads long passages	proper pronunciation of structures
Visual Presentation	Just text and some minor pictures are used	Text, pictures, drawings, videos and basic handcraft	Specially elaborate handcraft, videos, or activities for the partners are presented

Peer Assessment Sheet

Complete the assessment sheet to get the final point

Mark of Distinction

The Teacher of Natural Sciences will award a Mark of Distinction (Extra Points) to the best presentations in the class.

Basic Resources

Shakespeare lives website

Deadline

Wednesday, the 20th of April

Shakespeare's Plot Summaries

Here you will find a series of videos that wil help you with the final project of this unit. They are summaries of some of the best Shakespeare's plays

Othello




Romeo and Juliet



Hamlet