An effective presentation requires careful preparation. In this task, you’ll complete a plan for an informative or persuasive
presentation. Your presentation should address an academically oriented research topic. Your preparation should include
researching your chosen topic, planning for your intended audience, and creating an outline or other plan for your
presentation.
Requirements:
A. Write a rationale (suggested length of 1 page) for the presentation in which you do the following:
1. Identify an appropriate purpose for the presentation.
2. Describe your intended audience for the presentation (suggested length of1-2 sentences).
3. Explain the significance of the chosen topic.
8. Create a presentation plan (e.g., outline) for a five- to seven-minute presentation on your chosen topic by including the
following parts:
1. an effective introduction that includes the following parts:
an attention-getting opening
a thesis statement
a preview of the main points of the presentation
2. support for each of the main points from part B1.
3. an effective conclusion that includes a summary of the main points and closing comments
a. three to five credible sources
