Below are the instructions for the project that you must also complete and submit before your Spanish course will be set up. For this part of the First Assignment, you will explore an aspect of the culture in a country where The objective of this Cultural Project is that students explore a topic of interest Spanish is spoken. to them and present what they have learned in their preferred format (e.g. Power Point, essay, Prezi). There are some suggestions in the instructions below. This is a substantial project and must show evidence of significant research as well as detailed information on your chosen topic. Please see the rubric at the end of this document that is used for evaluating the project so that you can make sure that you have included all of the required elements and have provided sufficient information and details (the top row of the chart shows the highest range of scores, called Proficient). Please note the requirement to include images and a list of your references (bibliography) in your project as well. Instructions: Choose ONE topic from the three CHOICES listed below. Your project MUST be about only ONE of these topics: CHOICE 1, OR CHOICE 2 OR CHOICE 3 (not all three topics). CHOICE 1: Food, cooking and eating in a country where Spanish is spoken. Suggestions: 1. Find and research recipes (minimum of five) and make a digital recipe book. 2. Prepare a meal and take pictures or videos (include written information about the food you prepare as well). 3. Write restaurant reviews about a minimum of five restaurants (include details about the restaurant and specific dishes available there, etc.). 4. You may also explore another idea of your own relevant to this topic. CHOICE 2: A famous person (past or present) from a country where Spanish is spoken. Suggestions: 1. Write a biography about this famous person. 2. Write an essay about a famous person and his/her contributions to the culture/country. 3. Choose a famous person and make a video acting as this person. 4. You may also explore another idea of your own relevant to this topic. CHOICE 3: Landmarks and sights to visit in a country where Spanish is spoken. Suggestions: 1. Make a travel guide including a minimum of 10 landmarks to visit. 2. Plan a trip for yourself (include all details of your travel arrangements, places to visit and the reasons for visiting these places and sights).
Below are the instructions for the project that you must also complete and submit before your Spanish course will be set up. For this part of the First Assignment, you will explore an aspect of the culture in a country where Spanish is spoken. The objective of this Cultural Project is that students explore a topic of interest to them and present what they have learned in their preferred format (e.g. Power Point, essay, Prezi). There are some suggestions in the instructions below. This is a substantial project and must show evidence of significant research as well as detailed information on your chosen topic. Please see the rubric at the end of this document that is used for evaluating the project so that you can make sure that you have included all of the required elements and have provided sufficient information and details (the top row of the chart shows the highest range of scores, called Proficient). Please note the requirement to include images and a list of your references (bibliography) in your project as well. Instructions: Choose ONE topic from the three CHOICES listed below. Your project MUST be about only ONE of these topics: CHOICE 1, OR CHOICE 2 OR CHOICE 3 (not all three topics). CHOICE 1: Food, cooking and eating in a country where Spanish is spoken. Suggestions: 1. Find and research recipes (minimum of five) and make a digital recipe book. 2. Prepare a meal and take pictures or videos (include written information about the food you prepare as well). 3. Write restaurant reviews about a minimum of five restaurants (include details about the restaurant and specific dishes available there, etc.). 4. You may also explore another idea of your own relevant to this topic. CHOICE 2: A famous person (past or present) from a country where Spanish is spoken. Suggestions: 1. Write a biography about this famous person. 2. Write an essay about a famous person and his/her contributions to the culture/country. 3. Choose a famous person and make a video acting as this person. 4. You may also explore another idea of your own relevant to this topic. CHOICE 3: Landmarks and sights to visit in a country where Spanish is spoken. Suggestions: 1. Make a travel guide including a minimum of 10 landmarks to visit. 2. Plan a trip for yourself (include all details of your travel arrangements, places to visit and the reasons for visiting these places and sights).
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