Prior+Knowlege+Assessment+and+Sharing

In order to establish background knowledge on Sylvia Plath, confessional poetry, Ted Hughes, feminism and mental illness in the 50's and 60's you will complete the following criteria for your group's topic.

1. Research and summarize a minimum of **10 relevant facts** for your topic. Be specific and informative in all your facts. Do not limit yourself to 10 if you find more information that is pertinent. 2. Research **one visual for each fact** (picture, video, or photos) that you gathered. The visual should complement the fact. 3. In addition to the facts and visuals, please locate an **audio** portion to accompany your slideshows. You can download your own music to your Hdrive or you may use the link below to download free music clips designed for powerpoints. The website below also provides interesting backgrounds and additional layouts for your creativity.

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To save and insert the audio from this free site: > Your slideshow must be saved to your Hdrive first. **Use the last names of the people in your group to name the file.**
 * Browse the free clips.
 * Choose the clip that would match your slide.
 * Save the clip to your Hdrive under My Documents/My Music.
 * Open Power point.
 * Click Insert/Movies and Sounds/Once you have collected and polished your slideshow, upload it to the proper category below. Follow the steps below to aid in uploading the file.
 * Mrs. Simeon will invite one person from each group to this wiki. If you do not have a wikispaces account, we will get you one. The account is free. This will enable one person from each group to complete the download.
 * Accept Mrs. Simeon's invitation. This will change the word "Protected" at the top of this page to "Edit this page."
 * Click on Edit The Page.
 * Place your cursor by clicking underneath the topic of your slideshow.
 * In the Editor tool bar at the top of the screen, click the landscape picture icon.
 * Click Upload Files.
 * Click Upload to Browse your Hdrive for the slideshow.
 * Highlight the slideshow and Insert or Upload the file.
 * When the icon for the file turns into a solid icon...the geometric figures have changed...double click the icon. It should appear wherever your cursor was placed. If you forgot to place the cursor under your topic, please delete the file and try again.