This document provides instructions for a PowerPoint project on the branches of physics. Students are asked to choose six branches of physics and discuss the technologies associated with each. They should include pictures and cite sources using an online citation tool. The presentation will be graded based on included content, spelling and grammar, information on the six branches, included citations, aesthetics, and consideration of the audience.

1. Power Point Project
Branches of Physics

2. ◦ Why take physics?
◦ At least six branches of physics and the
technologies associated with them
◦ Online works cited using either bibme.org or
easybib.com.
 information and pictures
◦ Graded on
 in class work 15%, spelling & grammar
20%, informative (6 branches with technologies)
30%, works cited 15%, aesthetically pleasing
10%, attentive to others 10%
Branches of Physics

3.  If found on google, bing, etc., click on
picture so that you go to the source
document
 Fill in missing information by looking at
source document.
 Add “Photo.” after date accessed.
 You should have a lot of pictures cited.
 May use textbook as a source.
Citing pictures

4.  Alphabetical in order
 Hanging indents
Works Cited
 Talkington, Mark. "Americans Struggle to Get
Olympics Tix." FOX Sports. FOX Sports, 1
Aug. 2012. Web. 01 Aug. 2012. Photo.
<http://msn.foxsports.com/olympics/stor
y/Americans-finding-it-difficult-to-get-
Olympic-tickets-at-London-2012>.
Other tips for Works Cited

5.  Check on visibility.
◦ Backgrounds distract from information
◦ Easy to read text
 Include animations.
 Works Cited not part of the power point
◦ separate word document to Mrs. Blomstedt.
 Despite Rule of 49, presentation in
complete sentences.
Enhancing Power Points