Introduction
Today you will be completing an inquiry-based research project through this WebQuest.
You will be in charge of creating a video which people can see when finding out about why they would want to migrate to Wodonga, Australia.
Task
It's 1948 and the Bonegilla Migrant Centre needs your help to promote migrating to Wodonga!
Create a promotional video dated in 1948, explaining why migrants should consider coming to Australia, especially Wodonga. You will be in charge of providing detailed information about the town of Wodonga, its benefits and opportunities and how people shape the environment.
Your video will need to include:
- General information about the town
- The seasons and weather of Australia
- Work opportunities
- Interesting facts
- Why migrants are important to the community and
- Indigenous people within the community.
You will be use your devices or the cameras provided to film your videos and edit using iMovie.
Process
Using the following websites, collate information about the Bonegilla Migrant Centre and life in Wodonga.
https://www.theage.com.au/interactive/2008/national/migrants/bonegilla.html
https://dl.nfsa.gov.au/module/1599/
http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/a-z/bonegilla.aspx
https://www.travelvictoria.com.au/wodonga/
Evaluation
Complete a peer evaluation identifying strengths of the promotional video, areas for improvement and one interesting thing they found about the information provided in the video.
Record your feedback as a voice recording.
Conclusion
Well done! You have successfully created a promotional video for the Bonegilla Migrant Centre that is creative and information for migrants to learn about Wodonga and the opportunities it brings.
Thank you for all your hard work!