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For this assignment you will pick a topic relevant to the Victorian Era in England and create a brief power point slide show demonstrating your understanding of the topic. Your presentation will be brief (1-3 minutes). You may NOT work in partners. You will upload your presentation to a Victorian Wiki (you will do this in Computer class). Please follow the rubric on the back of this sheet. **Topics to Research ** 1) Hairstyles 2) Toys 3) Women’s clothing/ apparel 4) Men’s clothing/apparel 5) Commonly used Transportation 6) Proper etiquette 7) Famous authors during the time period (NOT Charles Dickens) 8) Royalty in England during this time period 9) Victorian Architecture 10) Victorian decorative arts 11) Irish Famine 12) Cholera Epidemic of 1848 13) Victorian Games 14) Horse Back Riding 15) Rules of Courtship in the Victorian Era 16) Antiques/Collectables 17) Tea time 18) Victorian Music 19) Coinage used during the time period 20) Victorian furniture 21) Victorian Gardens 22) Harper’s Bazaar 23) Doctor’s profession in the Victorian Era 24) Ragged Schools 25) Government of England during the Victorian Era 26) Paintings
 * Victorian Era (1837-1901) **
 * Research Assignment **
 * DUE 12/14/11 **

**__RUBRIC FOR POWER POINT __**

ü Title slide /4 -Title of presentation -Name -Colorful, creative

ü 8 Slides (excluding the title slide) of related content /16

ü One picture/slide (related to data on page) /8

ü Interesting and appropriate background (colorful, creative) /8

ü Bulleted information (not complete sentences) /8

ü Spelling /8


 * TOTAL /52 **

**__PRESENTATION RUBRIC __**

ü Projection (project voice) /2 ü <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 19px;">Enunciate (speak clearly) /2 ü <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 19px;">Posture (don’t slouch, no hands in pocket, no leaning, crossing legs) /2 ü <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 19px;">Eye contact /2 ü <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 19px;">Fluency (no ums, uhs, likes) /2 ü <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 19px;">Navigate power point with ease /2 ü <span style="font-family: 'Footlight MT Light','serif'; font-size: 19px;">Facial expressions (pleasant, smile) /2


 * TOTAL /14**