3. Presentations are a brief discussion of a
focused topic delivered to a group of
listeners in order to impart knowledge.
They are similar to essays. They both
have an introduction, main body and
conclusion.
Oral Presentations
4. Preparation is the key to giving an
effective presentation and to controlling
your nervousness.
Prepare an outline of your topic with the
main points.
Know your topic well.
You will be the one expert on the topic in
the classroom.
Preparation
5. Practice giving your presentation.
Speak out loud and time yourself.
It is absolutely important that you adhere
to your time limit so time yourself when
you practice your presentation.
Practice
6. Begin your presentation by telling your
audience what your topic is what you will
be covering.
Speak in a clear, audible voice. Loudly
enough to be clearly heard in the back
row.
Make frequent eye contact with the
audience. Engaging them directly with
your eyes shows you’re confident.
Delivery
7. Keep visual aids simple.
Make sure they relate to your topic.
Know how to use your props and engage
them properly.
Props
8. National African American History Month, is
an annual celebration of achievements by
African American and a time for recognizing
the central role of African American in U.S.
history.
Since 1976, every U.S. president has
officially designated the month of February as
Black History Month.
Other countries around the world, including
Canada and the United Kingdom, also devote
a month to celebrating black history.
Black History Month
