Chapter 18 Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, and Iran -Sam

Introduction

Hello class, I will be your teacher for today. Can some one tell me what chapter you left off at? (A student shouts out chapter eighteen) Chapter eighteen, ok well get out your textbooks and- hold on, who likes to read out of their textbook? (The class remains quiet)  That is what I thought. Now on to the PROJECT!!

Task
  1. You will split into groups of two
  2. You will create a PowerPoint, a Prezi, or a Microsoft publisher brochure.
  3. Two groups will work together on one section everyone else works on the rest.
  4. If you need help on finding anything above, read this
  5. If you are doing a PowerPoint or brochure, go to the start menu on your netbook and type into the search bar "Microsoft PowerPoint" for PowerPoint or "Microsoft Publisher" for a brochure
  6. For a Prezi, go to www.prezi.com
  7. Once you are all at the program you want, raise your hand and I will give you the section that you will work on
  8. When you finish, email me your work at 19sparke@hra.org(Title it appropriately(ex.PowerPoint, Prezi, or Publisher))
  9. You will need at least two pictures and three sources.
  10. It needs to be fully headed and pledged.
Process

For the people doing physical geography (section one) go to 

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/asia/middleeast/melnd.htm

For people doing The Arabian Peninsula (section two) go to

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/31551/Arabia

 

For people doing Iraq (section three) go to

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iz.html

For people doing Iran (section four) go to

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ir.html

Find the rest of the information by yourself and cite the extras

Evaluation

This project will be worth a test grade or 30% of your total grade

Here is how you will be evaluated:

Creativity Cooperative work Shared with me Grammer Did you cite it

0-You just took the template and said "I'm a minimalist, don't worry about it looking pretty."

You have NO photos.

 0-You took the "easy" way out and worked alone. 0-WHERE IS YOUR WORK?!

0-Hy tihs is mi porjcet.

(Grammer/Spell check anyone?)

 0-This work is all mine, I totaly didn't just copy and paste or anything like that.

1-You did a little bit of decoration but not a passing amount.

You have at least 1 photo

 1-Someone in your group gave you a helping hand but you still managed to do most of the work yourself. 1-You gave me a copy of your work, but it is not finished.

1-Hi... ... ... ...

(You have too many run-offs/run-ons)

1-<Website Url>

I cited it, ^see

(MLA citing required)

2-You have half of your work decorated.

Still only 1 photo

 2-Half of your work is being helped by other group members. The other half is still your "hidden" work. 2-Half way done work. 2-Some errors here and there, can be revised better.

2-<Website Url> + <Date>

See now I cited it^

(Still a ways to go)

3-You have nearly all of yur work decorated.

You have OVER 1 photo

 3-Almost all of your work is from you and your group 3-You are so close to finishing that I feel bad that you didn't 3-Almost all grammer is perfect

3-<Author> <Title> <Date> <Url>

^Almost all done

4-You made it so decorative that my eyes hurt looking at it

You have OVER 4 photos

(Which is a good thing)

 4-I can't tell your work from your group work.(<Good thing) 4-All work is completed and shared 4-No grammer problems at all 4-Full MLA citations

 TOTAL_________OF 20

Conclusion

Awesome job all of your creations were beautiful.

Credits

Microsoft and Prezi

The CIA

World Atlas

Holt Mcdougal

The Enyclopedia Britannica