Links:
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Use www.schoolnotes.com/30058/spanish.html to access the sites for tasks 1 and 2.
You are going to create a Travel Journal of a Spanish-speaking country of your choice. Click Task 1 to select your country and complete the “Hispanic Country Report” form.
Once you log into http://www.go.grolier.com click "Atlas" in the far right
type the name of your country, identify its capital, print the map, and draw and color or (print the flag).
*Below the map you will find “Related Articles about the country. Click on the related articles to find out more about the country. Form and answer three questions about the country on your work sheet.
You have a choice for the vocabulary section. You can click the link to task 2 and use the vocabulary there or you can cut / paste pictures from Newspapers or magazines of vocabulary from the unit (at least 20 words)
Remember you should be able to pronounce each word correctly and lead the class in their pronunciation or you may create a vocabulary game of 20 words to share with the class.
You can work with 2 other people. Write each person’s name and role in the completion of the assignment. Due date (TBA)
The task and process
• Become familiar with Hispanic countries by accessing www.go.grolier.com
through and related reources in on this page. Research your favorite Hispanic country.
• Create a travel journal/ poster, game board, Powerpoint or an activity of of your choice to complete this assignment.
1. Complete all the tasks. Use the checklist as you go.
2. Go to the resources and explore. Bookmark all your favorite findings.
3. Meet as a team, share your findings. Choose the best information to complete your assignment..
Include a work cited page.
THE HISPANIC WORLD
TRAVEL JOURNAL
Nombre (s):
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HISPANIC COUNTRY REPORT
Worksheet 1
Country Name:_______________________
Capital City:________________________
Type of Government: __________________________
Languages Spoken: ___________________________
Unit of money your country uses:__________________
Draw or print the country's flag Here:
Locate your country on the map. (Print or trace f the map)
Write and answer three questions about the country
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2.________________________________________________________
3.________________________________________________________
List three things you learned about this country
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2.________________________________________________________
3.________________________________________________________
SPANISH FOR TRAVELERS
Spanish words I learned while doing this assignment.
You may list your words or create a pictionary, picture cards, bingo, PowerPoint, or activity of your choice).
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List group members and their contribution
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Travel Journal checklist (Before you turn in your journal, check to see if you have done all that is required to earn the ___ total points plus the 5 bonus points for evidence of parental involvement).
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Travel Journal checklist (Before you turn in your journal, check to see if you have done all that is required to earn the 25 total points plus the 5 bonus points).
I (We) have Point (s) Yes No
the name of the country 1 pt
the capital of the country 1pt
the type of government 1pt
the language (s) spoken 1pt
the unit of money the country uses 1pt
the flag of the country 2 pts
located the country on the map (see attachment) 2 pts
written/ answered 3 questions about the country 3 pts
listed 3 things learned about the country 3 pts
5 new Spanish words 5 pts
list group members/ contribution to the assignment 2 pts
My parent/ guardian calls Sra. Scott to confirm I teach him/ her something we are doing in class this week ONLY. *** *** 1249 (bonus 5 pts)
TOTAL POINTS
Bonus will be added only when confirmed.