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Preparing Research Presentations

Short Research Project

Day 114of 180
Week 23of 36
30Minutes
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Learning Objectives

1

Create a simple visual aid for research presentation

2

Practice speaking clearly about research findings

3

Organize research information logically

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools pours out folly.

Proverbs 15:2 (WEB)

Demonstrates the importance of sharing knowledge wisely and clearly

📦 Materials Needed

  • Poster board or large paper
  • Colored markers
  • Colored pencils
  • Research notes
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

Review research project topic and notes. Remind students about the importance of clear communication.

💭 Review Question: What interesting fact did you learn during your research?
2Teaching (10 min)

Demonstrate how to create a simple visual presentation board that highlights key research findings.

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Organize information in a logical order
  • Use clear, readable writing
  • Include 3-5 key points
  • Add simple illustrations or drawings
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • How can we make our presentation interesting?
  • What makes a good presentation?
  • How can we show God's creativity through our research?
3Activity: Research Presentation Poster (10 min)
hands-on

Students create a visual poster to support their oral presentation about their research topic.

📝 Instructions:
  1. Divide poster into sections
  2. Write main points clearly
  3. Add simple illustrations
  4. Practice presenting to a partner
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Use pre-drawn template with sections

Challenge: Include a creative title and border design

4Closing (5 min)

Students share their poster with a partner and practice presentation skills

📝 Review Questions:
  • What was the most fun part of creating your poster?
  • How does sharing knowledge help others?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear God, thank you for helping us learn and grow. Please help us share what we've learned in a way that honors You.

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll give our final research presentations!

Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools pours out folly.

Proverbs 15:2 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Create hand motions to help remember the verse about sharing knowledge

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Students are preparing visual aids for their research presentations, focusing on clear communication and organization.

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage creativity in poster design
  • Help child practice speaking clearly
  • Assist with organizing information
🤔 Common Struggles:

Some children may feel nervous about public speaking

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Clear organization of information, enthusiasm about research topic

Extension Activities

  • Create a digital slideshow version of poster
  • Make a backup poster in case of mistakes
  • Practice presentation with family members

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