PowerPoint Presentation Sign-Ups, Sec. 20

Here are the slots for PowerPoint presentations this semester. In order to choose a date:

1. Click on "Comments" at the end of this post.
2. In the "Post a Comment" box, leave your name (first and last), your topic, and the preferred date.

Example: David Cortez, LA Street Food, Tu 11.19

Remember, you topics must be related in some way to American culture. Dates and topics are first-come, first-served.

Anyone that has not chosen by noon this Friday (Sept. 3rd), will be assigned a topic and date.

UPDATE: Those of you who did not respond or responded past the deadline were assigned topics. Also, if your submission was vague or too broad, I may have refocused your topic.

WEEK 4: LIFE AND DEATH IN AMERICA 

Th 9.16
1. Lac, "The Columbine High School Massacre"
2. Paul, "Sexting in America"
3. Crystal, "Things We Love: Horror Films"

WEEK 5: COMING OF AGE IN AMERICA 

Tu 9.21
1. Katie, "Turning 21 in America"
2. Linda, "Classic American Novels: To Kill a Mockingbird"
3. Solomon, "Things We Love: The Super Bowl"

WEEK 6: COMING OF AGE IN AMERICA 

Tu 9.28
1. Samantha, "American New Years Traditions"
2. Colbie, "Turning 18 in America"

WEEK 9: FAMILY IN AMERICA 

Th 10.21
1. Steven, "The American Educational System: An Overview"
2. Tanner, "Rebuilding the World Trade Center"
3. Catherine, "The History of Motown"


WEEK 10: FAMILY IN AMERICA 

Tu 10.26
1. Paul, "Sexting in American Today"
2. Jeffrey, "The Challenges of First Generation Americans"
3. Neal, "The History of Fast Food in America"


WEEK 11: RELATIONSHIPS IN AMERICA 

Tu 11.2
1. Robert, "Alcohol and Drugs in America: An Overview"
2. Jessica, "Tattooing in America: An Overview"
3. Drake, "Classic American Novels: Huckleberry Finn"

Th 11.4
1. Laura, "American Icons: Andy Warhol"
2. Anson, "American Icons: Superman"
3. Hadeer, "American Icons: Ralph Lauren"

WEEK 12: RELATIONSHIPS IN AMERICA 

Tu 11.9
1. Christina, "American Proms"
2. Lilly, "Black Friday"
3. Hannah, "History of the Oscars"


WEEK 13: SOCIAL CLASS IN AMERICA 

Th 11.18
1. Monica, "The Youth Vote in Contemporary Elections"

2. Gavin, "The Creoles"
3. Dennis, "American Icons: George Carlin"