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Evaluation Criteria
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Points
Possible
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Content
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Population: current population and an image
representing population
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4
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Land Mass/Climate: country’s landmass in sq.
miles, a description of the climate & a photo that represents the climate
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8
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Government: include type of government, name of
capital city, name & photo of current leader
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8
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Economy: name & photo of primary currency; indicate
if the country is a member of the European Union or not
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6
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Languages: List the main languages spoken there;
include a graph showing them
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6
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Religions: Graph of religions practiced there and a
picture of the major religion
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6
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Ethnic Groups: List of major ethnic groups there
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4
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Political/Physical Map: Have a map showing the
major land-forms (bordering countries), bodies of water, at least 3 major
cities and capital
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10
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Major Tourist Sites: Describe at least 2
tourist sites (one paragraph each) and include a photo of each
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10
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Two cultural Traits: Include a description
and image for each (could include music, art, clothing, food, architecture)
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10
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History Timeline: Include a timeline with
at least 3 major events in the country’s history
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5
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Grammar and Style
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All words must be your won – put what you read
into your own words
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Grammar, Spelling, Neatness: Overall presentation
should be neat and have correct spelling and grammar
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6
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Bibliography: List resources you have used (websites,
textbooks, etc.)
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5
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Projects
can be presented in booklet form, poster form or as PowerPoint
presentation
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6
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Bonus!
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Dress in a
traditional costume from your country, make a food that is a speciality of
your country, or create a tourism poster that will entice travellers to visit
(we will pick a day to do these activities)
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+6
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Total
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94
(without bonus)
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Suggested Websites:
** You have until Wednesday, February 26th to hand
your projects up. We will accept projects from Monday, 24th February.
Presentations will begin on Wednesday 26th
February.
Have funJ
