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Cancer Assignment
You and your lab group will research one of the types of cancer listed below and give a PowerPointpresentation to the class based on your findings. Use the key areas as a guide for the type of informationI will be looking for in your group presentation. Only one lab group may report on any one cancer soselection of topics is on a first-come basis.
Presentations will take place in class on Monday, March 30
and are to be approximately 10 minutes inlength with comments/questions to follow. Originality and creativity will be rewarded. The only writtenmaterial that your lab group will need to turn in is a typed bibliography/works cited. Please keep in mind that this assignment is worth fifty points.Chose a cancer and sign up1.Colon Cancer2.Breast Cancer3.Prostate Cancer 4.Lung Cancer5.Melanoma6.Ovarian Cancer7.Bladder Cancer8.Thyroid Cancer9.Pancreatic Cancer10.Cervical Cancer**If there isanother typeof cancer youare interested inresearchingand writingabout that isnot listed,please let meknow.**With the above cancer topics, here are some key areas to address. You are by no means limited to theseareas:
Statistics/Incidence
Risk Factors
Screening/Testing Methods
Diagnosis
 Treatment
Side Effects/Complications of Treatment
 New Discoveries
Prevention
 
PowerPoint Presentation RubricCategory4321IntroductionFully capturesthe attention of the audience. Topic has aclear focus.Captures theattention of theaudience. Topic ismostly focused.Few audiencemembers seeminterested. Topic focus isvague.Audience is notcaptured. No topic focus.OrganizationPresentsfindings and conclusions inan organized manner.Presents findingsand conclusionswith some degreeof organization.Informationand graphicsare placed haphazardly onthe page. The presentation isdisorganized.Content -Accuracy Covers topiccompletely and in depth. Allcontentthroughoutpresentation isaccurate. Thereare no factualerrors.Includes essentialinformation. Mostof the content isaccurate but thereis one piece of information thatmight beinaccurate.Includes someessentialinformation. The content isgenerally accurate, butone piece of information isclearly flawed or inaccurate.Includes little essentialinformation. Content istypically confusing orcontains more than onefactual error.PresentationPresentationincludes 10slides.Information onslides is keptshort and groupcan expand onfacts duringpresentation.Presentationincludes 8 - 9slides.Information onslides containsmany sentencesand group hassome difficulty expanding facts.Presentationincludes 6 - 7 slides.Information onslides containsmany sentences and group hasdifficulty expandingfacts.Presentation includesless than 6 slides.Information on slidescontains many sentencesand group cannotexpand on facts.
 
VisualsAll graphics areattractive and support thetopic of thepresentation.Font formatshave beencarefully planned toenhancereadability.A few graphics arenot attractive but allsupport the contentof the presentation.Font formats havebeen planned toenhance readability.All graphicsare attractivebut a few donot seem tosupport thecontent of thepresentation.Font formatshave beenplanned tocomplementtopic, but may be a littledifficult toread.Several graphics areunattractive ANDdetract from the contentof the presentation.Font formats makes itdifficult to read thematerial.Spelling and GrammarPresentation hasno misspellingsor grammaticalerrors.Presentation has 1–2 misspellings, butno grammaticalerror.Presentationhas 1-2grammaticalerrors, but notmisspellings.Presentation has morethan 2 grammaticaland/or spelling errors.Group OralPresentationSkillsGrouppresented thematerial withconfidence,enthusiasm,proper voiceprojection,good eyecontact,appropriatelanguage, and clear delivery.Group presented the material butcould have beenmore confident.Adequatepreparation and delivery.Group had many difficultiespresentingmaterial.Some difficulty communicatingideas, due tovoiceprojection, lack of preparation,or incompletework.Group was unable tocomplete presentationbefore the class.Great difficulty communicating ideas.Poor voice projection.Little preparation orincomplete work. Total points for Presentation: ___/28
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