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  1. Harry S. Truman
  2. Educational Resources
  3. Three Branches of Government
  4. Cabinet Department Presentation

Cabinet Department Presentation

Choose one Cabinet department to present to your peers. The presentation may be a poster, well-designed overheads, PowerPoint or Hyper-Studio show, or a backboard. You will orally share this presentation, so each member should have a part to report.

Your group presentation should include the following information:

  • a Mission Statement of the Department
  • a list of at least 10 things affecting our daily lives that this department would handle
  • find a current news release and a summarize its focus
  • a list of the sub-organizations under this department
  • each group member will find one job opening listed for this executive department and make a list of the qualifications and salary
  • find out who is the current secretary and include a brief summary of his/her biography

Your group presentation should meet the following criteria:

  • It should contain all the required information listed above.
  • Be sure your information is accurate.
  • Design a way to present the information that is both useful and visually appealing.
  • Be careful to write information in your own words when requested to do so.
  • Each group member should carry his or her load of the responsibilities.

http://www.loc.gov/rr/news/fedgov.html