Introduction
We wake up every day to a brand new world with brand new beginnings and brand new opportunities. Make them count!
France is known as the mother country for speaking French. However, there are many Francophone countries in the world. We even have some of our own in the Carribbean such as Martinique and Guadelope.
Task
Hello students. In this course your first assignment will be to do a research about a French speaking country. You must talk about the country's history, things that are important to the country (i. e. national anthem, flag, government, currency, traditional wear), important people (singers, playwright, authors, musicians).
Please note: This is a written and presentation based task.
Process
You are recommended to take a period of two weeks to do a thorough research of the Francophone country of your choice.
You are going to:
- Choose the French speaking country that you wish to present on.
- Reasearch all the important points mentioned in the task.
- Get pictures and work pieces to display.
- Prepare a presentation no shorter than 10 mins. and no longer than 20 mins.
Note: You must wear the traditional wear of the country you are presenting.
Evaluation
| TIME | BRIEF HISTORY | CONTRY'S TRADEMARKS | PRESENTATION/CREAVTIVITY |
|
15-20 mins. 2 mrks |
In depth history of the country (including 5 important dates, 5 importants events and 5 important persons) 5 mrks |
National anthem, currency, national wear, government, etc. 3 mrks |
Very creative 2 mrks |
|
10 -14 mins. 1 mrk |
History has little important details about the country (contain 3-4 importsnt dates, events and persons) 3 mrks |
_____ |
Not very creative 1 mrk |
|
less than 10 mins. 0 mrk |
Hisotry gives no real important details. (less than 3 important persons, dates and events are mentioned) 1 mrk |
_____ |
Not creative 0 mrk |
Conclusion
Now you know all about a Francophone country than before you are able to share this information with others.
Thank you students. I hope that you all do a good job on your assignment. The task is very simple and you can achieve maximum marks if you follow the process and be guided by the rubric.
Please note: This assignment is due on May 13, 2016
Credits
Teacher Page
Being knowledgeable of the world around you is very important. You will discover many things that you may not have known. The world is yours. Read, understand and respect.
Teacher: Mrs. J. Lawrence