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Assignment Instructions

· The scenario:

Because the company is growing and adding more employees, Lucky Fellows—the CFO for Sweets Bakery & More—wants all employee orientations to be more consistent than they have been in the past. He has started a list of topics to be covered. Mr. Fellows has asked you to complete the list and create a PowerPoint presentation. He also wants you to include a new employee benefit: Profit Sharing—Five percent of net profits will be shared with employees.

For this assignment, you will need the following files:

    New blank PowerPoint presentation

    Employee_Orientation

You will save your files as:

    Lastname_Firstname_Orientation_Outline

    Lastname_Firstname_Orientation_Presentation

1. Open the Word file Employee_Orientation.

2. Promote, demote, and move items so that the items display in a more logical order.

3. Save the file as Lastname_Firstname_Orientation_Outline

4. Import the Word document into PowerPoint.

5. Modify the presentation by

· inserting or deleting slides

· applying a theme

· changing the slide layout

· applying character spacing

· applying text shadow

6. and inserting and modifying at least one SmartArt graphic or shape.

7. Add speaker’s notes to at least three slides.

8. Save the presentation as Lastname_Firstname_Orientation_Presentation In both files, insert the your name in the footer.

         Upload the completed  assignment files in the Assignment area.  

· Special Instructions:Use the Supporting Materials below to complete the project.

· Grading: Please review the rubrics for particulars.

Grading Rubrics
Performance Level	Exemplary	Accomplished	Developing	Beginning	Points
Performance Element	You consistently applied the relevant skills.	You sometimes, but not always, applied the relevant skills.	You rarely or never applied the relevant skills.	You never applied the relevant skills.	10/10
Modify Outline	Outline modified to display information in a logical order	Outline is modified, but some items do not display in a logical order	Outline is modified, but most items do not display in a logical order	Outline is not modified	Exemplary 10 Accomplished 7-9 Developing 4-6 Beginning 0-3   Points:
Create PowerPoint Presentation	Presentation created using Word Outline, modified to include a theme, varied slide layouts, character spacing, text shadow, and SmartArt	Presentation created, but it is missing two or fewer modifications	Presentation is missing more than two modifications	Presentation is missing most of the  modifications	Exemplary 10 Accomplished 7-9 Developing 4-6 Beginning 0-3   Points:
Speaker notes included in presentation	Speaker notes are added to at least three slides	Speaker notes are added to only two slides	Speaker notes are added to only one slide	No speaker notes are added to the presentation	Exemplary 10 Accomplished 7-9 Developing 4-6 Beginning 0-3   Points:

Supporting Materials

Word file Employee_Orientation.

Sweets Bakery & Café – New Employee Orientation

History of Sweets Bakery & More

Started in Houston in 1995

Serve specialty breads, breakfast sweets, desserts

Organization People:

Nichole Silver, Chief Baker

Patricia Williams, Executive Chef

Sam Taylor, CEO

Lucky Fellows, CFO

Employee Benefits:

Health Insurance

Vacation

Life Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Educational Opportunities

Performance Review:

Frequency

Review Process

Forms

Paperwork:

Tax forms

Insurance forms

Beneficiary forms

Retirement forms