Spanish speaking Country, Create a Passport
Research Project
Due _May 22nd,2015
If you are not going to be in school the due day, you have to turn it in before.
Create a passport, Include source of information,cite the source, do not use "Wikipedia". Use academic sources. Use magazines, books, internet. No copy and Paste. Individual Work. Your name should appear on the Project. Remember, Be creative on your Passport
Remember you are reading and typing or writing in your own words the information you find. Copying and Pasting will result in failing the project. The project counts as 25% of your final grade.
Work everyday a little bit so you can meet the deadline.
Research Project
Due _May 22nd,2015
If you are not going to be in school the due day, you have to turn it in before.
Create a passport, Include source of information,cite the source, do not use "Wikipedia". Use academic sources. Use magazines, books, internet. No copy and Paste. Individual Work. Your name should appear on the Project. Remember, Be creative on your Passport
- Your first page should include information about you in Spanish: Write sentences: name, age, place of birth, birthday, favorite month, favorite season and the weather condition in that season, your favorite color, what would you like to be (career choice), what's your favorite place, where would you like to travel to. You can include a picture of you.
- You will choose ONE Spanish speaking country: Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Perú, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Chile, Honduras, El Salvador, Cuba, Guatemala, Guinea Ecuatorial, Spain, Ecuador, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Panamá, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic.
- Take notes in your OWN WORDS as you research. Go online and/or use the Library resources to find the information about your country.
- Your research must/should include the following Information and any possible illustrations(pictures from magazines, from internet, drawings,etc):
- Name of the country, population, location, Languages spoken and currency.
- Flag, include information about it.
- Music: Traditional/Typical and types of Music. Singers, songs, Modern music.
- Food: Typical food, traditional meals. How are their meal during the day? How is it different or similar to your country? Find a recipe of a dessert, include its ingredients, and preparation.
- Interesting places to visit. Give a description of them. Add pictures, drawings, etc. After you research about them, choose one and state why would you like to go there?.
- Interesting customs and traditions. Explain them do not just mention them.
- A famous person from the country. why is she/he famous? Explain.
- How is Christmas Celebrated in that country? what do they do? eat? What do they listen to (music)? and compare it to the United states.
- Religion(s). what are the religions and which one has the more followers?
- A description of how the Education is and Compare it to the United States.
- How is the Climate and Weather?, and compare it to the United States.
- Describe the Sports and what is the national sport of the country?
Remember you are reading and typing or writing in your own words the information you find. Copying and Pasting will result in failing the project. The project counts as 25% of your final grade.
Work everyday a little bit so you can meet the deadline.