Task 2
Your boss will introduce you to your team members.
Your show must include:
• Introduction – What is the Industrial Revolution?– How did it effect transportation?
• Three modes of transportation (in any order)
– Erie Canal– Robert Fulton’s Steamboat– Railroads
• Conclusion– Ties together all three modes of transportation.
News broadcast
Cartoon
20/20 or 60 Minutes Special
You can even include an interview.
You can…
• Be in the present day reporting on the past.
• Pretend that you are in the past.
• Time travel.
Use your imagination and be creative!
You will use a website called SlideShare to create your show.
Microsoft PowerPoint
You may use pictures from Clip Art
or from http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
You can take your own pictures.
Parent/Guardian
Teacher
You can draw your own pictures.
Brainstorm ideas and come up with a script for your show.
Break up your script by picture.
• Student 1: “I love school.”
• Student 2: “I have the best teacher.”
• Student 3: “My favorite subject is
social studies.”
Picture of
a school
Picture of
a teacher
Picture of
a textbook
1. Write your script.
2. Create a slideshow on PowerPoint.
3.Upload your PowerPoint and record your voice over each slide.