Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe

Who I warmly refer to as Who I warmly refer to as “America’s First Goth”“America’s First Goth”

Lisa Mangoni

SMS 2006

Slideshow Directions: Slideshow Directions:

Open a blank slideshow and create and name a blank Open a blank slideshow and create and name a blank slideshow first. slideshow first.

Each slideshow must have eight slides.Each slideshow must have eight slides.

Once created, save in on your flash drive and download Once created, save in on your flash drive and download it into the folder of whomever is to get the grade. If it into the folder of whomever is to get the grade. If this is a partner project, BOTH NAMES MUST BE ON THE this is a partner project, BOTH NAMES MUST BE ON THE PROJECT!!PROJECT!!

Slide one is the introduction with your names, and slide Slide one is the introduction with your names, and slide eight is the resource citation page. YOU MUST GIVE eight is the resource citation page. YOU MUST GIVE CREDIT TO ALL SOURCES THAT YOU USE FOR THIS CREDIT TO ALL SOURCES THAT YOU USE FOR THIS PROJECT!!PROJECT!!

ResearchResearch

Open a word processing documentOpen a word processing document

As you visit the links, copy and paste As you visit the links, copy and paste the URL address of the source and the URL address of the source and then take some notes. then take some notes.

Summarize what you have read in Summarize what you have read in YOUR OWN WORDS! YOUR OWN WORDS!

*YOU DO NOT COPY and PASTE *YOU DO NOT COPY and PASTE research. research.

Directions: Directions:

You will be participating in an inquiry You will be participating in an inquiry learning process regarding the life of learning process regarding the life of Poe. Poe.

Follow all directions and remember:Follow all directions and remember: YOU MAY NOT GO TO ANY OTHER YOU MAY NOT GO TO ANY OTHER

WEBSITES THAN THE ONES WEBSITES THAN THE ONES FEATURED HERE TODAY!!!!!!!FEATURED HERE TODAY!!!!!!!

Approved Websites:Approved Websites: Select from the following to answer the Select from the following to answer the

questions “Who? What? Where? When? Why? questions “Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How?” and How?”

http://www.biography.com/people/edgar-http://www.biography.com/people/edgar-allan-poe-9443160allan-poe-9443160

http://knowingpoe.thinkport.org/http://knowingpoe.thinkport.org/default_flash.aspdefault_flash.asp

http://www.eapoe.org/http://www.eapoe.org/

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/nation/poe_1page.cgi/jb/nation/poe_1

Slide Titles:Slide Titles:

Slide 1Slide 1

Title and namesTitle and names Slide 2 & 3Slide 2 & 3

Birth, Early Birth, Early Childhood, Childhood, EducationEducation

Slides 4 & 5Slides 4 & 5

Poe’s WorkPoe’s Work

Slide 6 & 7Slide 6 & 7 Adulthood and Adulthood and

DeathDeath Slide 8Slide 8

Sources CitedSources Cited

Slide Show Tips and Rules:Slide Show Tips and Rules:

REMEMBER!!REMEMBER!! Cite every source you use. Cite every source you use. You may add backgrounds, clip art, You may add backgrounds, clip art,

animations and layouts animations and layouts afterafter the the initial work is complete.initial work is complete.

Your teacher will tell you when to Your teacher will tell you when to begin using your creativity.begin using your creativity.

Works Cited:Works Cited:This is the page where you give This is the page where you give

credit to each web site from credit to each web site from which you used information. which you used information. This step cannot be skipped.This step cannot be skipped.

Copy the entire URL and paste it onto Copy the entire URL and paste it onto the box under the “Works Cited” the box under the “Works Cited” title. title.

RIP EAP

Thank You:Thank You: http://www.biography.com/people/http://www.biography.com/people/

edgar-allan-poe-9443160edgar-allan-poe-9443160

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