Where in the World was Mrs. Morell?

Last week, I had the opportunity to travel to West Africa for a bit of an adventure.  Can anyone figure out where I was?

This week, I would like you to try to finish up your Around the World PowerPoint presentations or glogs.

Around the World Project: PowerPoint or Glog?

Ok, now that you are wrapping up your research, it is time to start the presentation portion of the Around the World project.  You may use either Power Point or Glogster to present your research.  The rubrics will be slightly different - they can be found below.

The link to glogster can be found here:

http://edu.glogster.com/

A sample of what I have in mind:

And the rubrics follow:

Around The World Project Rubric:

If you choose to do a PowerPoint:

Requirement	Points
Slide for each country	/10
A headline - or title for each slide.	/5
At least three facts that you find most interesting about each country.	/15
At least three images (maps and flags count).	/15
The reason you chose the country.	/5
Good use of design that complements the photos.	/10
Your name	/5
A Bibliography of the sources used in the project.	/15
	/80

72-80 = E, 64-72 = S, 56-63 = G,  55 and Below = U

If you choose to do a Glog:

Requirement	Points
One Glog for the entire trip a world map showing your destinations.	/5
A world map showing your destinations	/5
A headline - or title – for the glog	/5
At least three facts that you find most interesting about each country.	/15
At least two images from each country. (maps and flags count)	/15
The reason you chose each country.	/5
Good use of design that complements the photos.	/10
Your name	/5
A Bibliography of the sources used in the project	/15
	/80

72-80 = E, 64-72 = S, 56-63 = G, 55 and Below = U