Project breakdown:
Research Rubrics
Name: Country: Research Points Geography /12 Government /9 Economy /15 History /6 Culture /6 Attractions /5 Fun Facts /2 TOTAL: /55 |
Presentation Points
Country Name /2 Geography Country Location /2 Political Map /1 Physical Map /1 Country Size /1 Neighboring Countries & Map /3 Important Features of country /6 Important Features pictures /4 Animals /3 Animals pictures /3 Government Government type & definition /2 Leader & pictures /2 Independence (month, day, year & from who) /4 Country flag /1 Capital & other major cities with map of capital /5 Population /1 Economy Natural Resources & pictures /10 Major imports /5 Major exports /5 Currency name & pictures /2 History Historical events & importance of them /12 Culture Official Language /1 Major religions /1 National Holidays /3 Culture pictures /4 Attractions & Fun Facts Attractions & Pictures of that place /6 Fun Facts /3 Other Presentation pieces Work Cited Page /2 Organized /5 Appearance /7 Legible /10 Theme /3 Total /120 |
Research Outline:
Geography:
What continent is the country located on? ____________________________________________
What is the size of your country in square miles? _______________________________________
What countries are surrounding your country? _________________________________________
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What are some major land forms in your country? ______________________________________
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What bodies of water are located in and around your country? ____________________________
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What is the average yearly rainfall? _________________________________________________
What is the average yearly temperature? _____________________________________________
What animals are native to your country? ____________________________________________
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Government:
What kind of government does your country have? _____________________________________
What does this type of government mean? ____________________________________________
Who is the leader of your country? __________________________________________________
When did your country gain independence? (Month, day, year) ___________________________
Who did they gain independence from? ______________________________________________
What is the capital city of your country? _____________________________________________
What are major cities in your country? _______________________________________________
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What is the population of your country? ______________________________________________
Economy:
Natural resources: _______________________________________________________________
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Major exports: __________________________________________________________________
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Major imports: __________________________________________________________________
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What is the currency of your country called? __________________________________________
History:
What are some historical events that have happened in your country’s time?
6. _________________________________________________________________________
Culture:
What is the language(s) spoken in your country: _______________________________________
What religion(s) is/are popular in your country? _______________________________________
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Name a few holidays: ____________________________________________________________
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What are some festivals that happen in your country? ___________________________________
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Attractions:
Name three places you would like to travel to in your country? ___________________________
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Fun Facts about your country: _____________________________________________________
What continent is the country located on? ____________________________________________
What is the size of your country in square miles? _______________________________________
What countries are surrounding your country? _________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
What are some major land forms in your country? ______________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
What bodies of water are located in and around your country? ____________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
What is the average yearly rainfall? _________________________________________________
What is the average yearly temperature? _____________________________________________
What animals are native to your country? ____________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Government:
What kind of government does your country have? _____________________________________
What does this type of government mean? ____________________________________________
Who is the leader of your country? __________________________________________________
When did your country gain independence? (Month, day, year) ___________________________
Who did they gain independence from? ______________________________________________
What is the capital city of your country? _____________________________________________
What are major cities in your country? _______________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
What is the population of your country? ______________________________________________
Economy:
Natural resources: _______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Major exports: __________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Major imports: __________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
What is the currency of your country called? __________________________________________
History:
What are some historical events that have happened in your country’s time?
- _________________________________________________________________________
- _________________________________________________________________________
- _________________________________________________________________________
- _________________________________________________________________________
6. _________________________________________________________________________
Culture:
What is the language(s) spoken in your country: _______________________________________
What religion(s) is/are popular in your country? _______________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Name a few holidays: ____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
What are some festivals that happen in your country? ___________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Attractions:
Name three places you would like to travel to in your country? ___________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Fun Facts about your country: _____________________________________________________
Teacher Example of Country Project Presentation: |
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