Three tasks you would need to account for when planning your schedule to complete would be to prepare your topic and questions which is needed if you want to state a clear topic in your paper, research all of the topics and gather the notes which are needed to build up the facts and your paper even if it may take a while to do, and then actually writing the essay which is what your whole project is presented in.
If you create a presentation of a famous person, some visual aids you could include are of them possibly in their childhood to explain who they were and what made them who they were, them in their current state or state before death to show what they have gone through and what they have done, and possibly a visual aid on important things they have done or that have happened for them.