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Creating Visual Aids for Presentations

Oral Presentations: Sharing What We Know

Day 132of 180
Week 27of 36
25Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Learn how to create visual aids to support an oral presentation

2

Understand how pictures and props can help communicate ideas

3

Practice creativity in presentation design

Proverbs 15:23

A man has joy in giving an apt answer. How good is a timely word!

Proverbs 15:23 (WEB)

Visual aids help us communicate our thoughts clearly, just like choosing the right words

📦 Materials Needed

  • Colored paper
  • Markers
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Craft sticks
  • Poster board
  • Stickers

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

Gather students and remind them about their upcoming presentations. Discuss how pictures and props can help tell a story.

💭 Review Question: What makes a good presentation easy to understand?
2Teaching (8 min)

Demonstrate how to create simple visual aids that support a presentation topic

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Choose images that match your topic
  • Use bright colors to catch attention
  • Make props that help explain your ideas
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What topic are you presenting about?
  • How can you show your topic with a picture?
3Activity: Visual Aid Creation (10 min)
hands-on

Students create visual aids for their presentations

📝 Instructions:
  1. Select your presentation topic
  2. Draw or create pictures related to your topic
  3. Make at least one prop or poster
  4. Practice using your visual aids
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Create one simple drawing

Challenge: Create multiple props and a poster

4Closing (2 min)

Share a few visual aids and discuss how they help explain ideas

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did you learn about making visual aids?
  • How do pictures help people understand?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear Jesus, help us learn to share our ideas clearly and kindly.

Coming up: Tomorrow we will practice speaking clearly with our visual aids

Proverbs 15:23

A man has joy in giving an apt answer. How good is a timely word!

Proverbs 15:23 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Act out the verse using hand motions to represent speaking and sharing

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Children are learning presentation skills that build confidence and communication abilities

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage creativity
  • Help child think through their topic
  • Praise effort over perfection
🤔 Common Struggles:

Some children might feel shy about creating visual aids

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enthusiasm about their presentation topic

Extension Activities

  • Take photos of visual aids
  • Create a presentation portfolio
  • Practice presenting at home for family

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