You Are the EXPERT! by Lisa Rodriguez

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You Are the EXPERT!

Published on Nov 19, 2015

You will pick a topic to become an expert on this year. You will research it all school year. You will write reports, stories, poems and songs about it. You will create online presentations, interview other experts, make quizzes, make digital posters, and present to your classmates. This is your chance to study what YOU WANT TO STUDY!!

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

You Are the EXPERT!

Now you just have to choose your area of expertise.

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Sports

games, competitions, or athletes

SPORTS
Soccer
Football
Baseball
Basketball
Hockey

Swimming
Gymnastics
Horseback riding
Archery
Track & Field
Skiing
Snow Boarding
Surfing
Jai Alai
Golf
Tennis
Weight Lifting
Ice Skating
Motocross
Skate Boarding

EVENTS
Olympics
World Cup
Civil War
Super Bowl
Special Olympics

ATHLETES - Biographies

You can try to CONTACT experts through the Internet!! (No guarantees, but I will help)

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the world

countries, states, cities, cultures

Become a e-pal with a student in another state or country.

Ask questions about life there.

Looks at maps

Google Earth, Google Maps

Photo by surrealpenguin

the environment

habitats, conservation, global warming, weather

HABITATS
the ocean
desert
forest
tundra
jungle
swamp
prairie
river
lake

CONSERVATION & ACTIVISM
Green Peace
Global Warming
Recycling
Pollution

Photo by JD Hancock

Entertainment

actors, film makers, musicians, dancers

Film Industry
David's film (PSU)

Directing
Editing

Other jobs on film sets

Photo by anieto2k

Careers

professions, trades, adventures

COOL JOBS -- ADVENTURE -- http://cooljobs.com/

Summer tourism jobs: http://www.jobs2careers.com/

Alaska jobs (zip line!) http://www.alaskajobfinder.com/jobseekers/alaska-tourism-jobs.php

Architect
Engineer
Nurse
Doctor
X-ray Tech
Physician's Assistant
Astronaut
Physical Therapist
Interpreter
Teacher
Tour Guide
Zoo Keeper
Animal Trainer
Vet
Network Technician
Builder
Contractor
Carpenter
Mason
Roofer
Pilot
Flight Attendant
Farmer
Lawyer
Police Officer
Fire Fighter
Military
Mechanic
Chef
Railroad Engineer
Gardener
Imagineer

Photo by USACE HQ

Transportation

cars, planes, boats, trains, bikes, rockets...

cars (history, company, inventor, etc.)
planes
rockets
helicopters
boats
ships
bicycle
motorcycle
train

Photo by Toronto Public Library Special Collections

Animals

wild, domesticated, marine, land, air....

pets
wild animals
marine animals
land animals
birds
insects

Photo by wbeem

eras

20's 30's 40's 50's 60's 70's 80's 90's

Photo by KaylaKandzorra

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literature

books and authors

Harry Potter
Kate DiCamilo
Hunger Games
Overlander
E.B. White
The Chronicles of Narnia - C.S. Lewis
Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien
Elsewhere
Goosebumps
Dr. Seuss

Photo by sgrace

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Art

artwork and artists

Diego Rivera
Freda Khalo
Vincent Van Gogh
Paul Gaugan
Leonardo Da Vinci
Georgia O'Keefe
Marc Chagall
Salvadore Dali
Pablo Picasso

Museums
Periods of Art History

Photo by Xuan Che

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space

moon, sun, solar system, travel, the universe

Pics of Pluto
Mars Rover
The Moon
The Sun
Our solar system
The Milky Way galaxy
Other planets in other solar systems
history of space travel
astronauts
black holes
life on other planets

Photo by Dazzie D

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holidays

USA and Around the World

Christmas (worldwide)
Hanukkah
Ramadan
Diwali
Kwanzaa
Halloween
Valentine's Day
St. Patrick's Day (Ireland)
Thanksgiving
Independence Day
Mexican Independence Day
Russian Holidays
Easter
May Day
Cinco de Mayo
Yom Kippur
Passover

Photo by calamity_sal

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Human body

anatomy, physiology, health, nutrition

Digestion
Circulatory System
Bones
The brain

nutrition
exercise
stress & meditation
smoking
alcohol
obesity
diabetes

Photo by crackdog

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Inventors

and inventions

The Real McCoy
Charles Drew
Alva Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Marie Curie
Henry Ford
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Television
Radio
Video games
movies
Wright Brothers

toothbrush
paper clip
sticky notes
velcro

inventions by accident

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Dinosaurs

and archeology

Photo by Dave Catchpole

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food

cooking, recipes, chefs

foods from different countries
Iron Chef
food shows
cooking
taste buds
flavors
GMOs

Photo by Karin paz

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Plants

trees, flowers, vegetables, fruits

trees
seaweed
grasses
flowers
vegetables
fruits
farming
gardening
botanic gardens
biomes

Photo by MightyBoyBrian

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War

Revolutionary, Civil, Viet Nam, Mexican-American, ....

Revolutionary War
World War I
World War II
Mexican-American
Civil War
Korean War
Viet Nam War
Gulf War

Photo by sandcastlematt

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Native Americans

tribes, chiefs, events

Tribes

Trail of Tears

Battle at Little Big Horn

General Custer

Andrew Jackson

Reservations

Native Americans before and after Europeans came

Pocahantis

Sacajawea

Iron Eyes Cody

Geronimo

Photo by Puzzler4879

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