What is the labor question today?

Labor Issues: Presentation Prep Guide

Group Goal/Task:​​ Prepare a presentation for the class that helps to teach students
about the issues of labor in America today in more depth.
Your presentation should include:
1. Groups of 3-4​​ choose one of these categories to research and ​prepare a 15-20 minute presentation
and activity​​ to help your peers learn about the issue you signed up for.
2. A ​learning goal​​ for the audience
a. Example: How our current economic model impacts different social classes.
3. Context and background​​ on the issue.
4. Specific details on the issue
5. All information should be ​cited ​and corroborated, with a minimum of 5 sources
6. Interactive and engaging​​ components. This could include: videos, quizzes, pair shares, activities,
note taking sections, movement activities, coloring, games, etc.
7. Clear ​connections to labor movements of the past​​. Examples ​could​ include: conditions, political
systems, economic models or philosophies, similar grievances, really any connections you can make
as a journalist to be.
8. One solution ​or example where this issue is being resolved or worked on.
9. Refined and rehearsed​​ with each group member contributing during the presentation.
10. Be prepared in ​google slides, Prezi or PowerPoint.
11. Make it ​visually beautiful​​, with images and as few words as necessary on each slide. Make a
separate document of talking points to guide you.

Work and Prep Timeline:

10/8: 10/9: 10/10: ​PSAT for 10/11: 10/12:​CHEM LAB
SAC PREP SAC Juniors What are the labor
questions we face
today?
Research and
presentation prep
in groups

10/15: 10/16: 10/17: ​SLC’s 10/18: 10/19:

What are the labor What are the labor SLC Prep What are the labor What are the labor
questions we face questions we face questions we face questions we face
today? today? today? today?
Research and Research and Research and Research and Research and
presentation prep presentation prep presentation prep presentation prep presentation prep
in groups in groups in groups in groups in groups

10/22: 10/23: 10/24: 10/25: 10/26: ​PD day

Final day for Presentations: Presentation NO SCHOOL
presentation prep Groups 1-4 Groups 5-8