Biography Presentation Lesson Plan

Objectives:​ Talk about the past using past tense grammar, research and answer
question about famous people, present information to class about famous people

Assignment:​ Students research on the internet to find information about a specific

person. Students collect several images of their person. Students create a 4 -5 slide
biography of their person using PowerPoint, Apple Keynote, Google Presentations,
or similar resource using their research information and images.

Instructions: Create 4 blank slides in PowerPoint or Google Presentations. Use the

internet to find information about your person. Find several images of your person.
Create an informative and original presentation using your images and information.

Slide 1 Title Slide –Add a title “Your Person’s Name” Add one or more images of
your person. Add your name.

Slide 2 –Early Life-Add a title called “Early Life”. Add one or more images
representing your person’s early life. Add two or more facts about their early life.

Slide 3 –Most Important Accomplishments-Add a title “Important

Accomplishments”. Add one or more images representing your person’s important
accomplishments. Add two or more facts about their important most
accomplishments.

Slide 4 -Interesting Facts-Add a title called "Interesting Facts". Add one or more
images of your person. Add two or more interesting facts.
 Oral presentation: information research

Answer the following questions:

1. What’s his/her birth name? .............................................................................

2. What’s his/h job? .............................................................................................

3. How old is s/he? .............................................................................................

4. When is his/her birthday? ………………………………………………………..

5. Where was he/she born? .................................................................................

6. Where does he/she live? ................................................................................

7. What does he/she look like (eyes, hair, height…)?

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does he/she like wearing? .....................................................................

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is he/she famous for? ............................................................................

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What are his/her hobbies? ………...................................................................

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Power point presentation guide -lines

Slide1 (questions 1,2,3,4)

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Slide 2 (questions 5 & 6)

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Slide 3 (questions 7 & 8)

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slide 4 ( question 9)

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Slide 5 ( question 10)

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POWER POINT PRESENTATION

While watching and listening your class-mates PP presentations, fill in the following grid.

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VG = very good

G = good

A = Average

W = Weak