Countries of the Middle East Group Project 2007 NEXT.

Countries of the Middle Countries of the Middle EastEast

Group ProjectGroup Project20072007

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Rules for Group WorkRules for Group Work

1.1. Work TOGETHER!Work TOGETHER!2.2. Be respectful of other groups.Be respectful of other groups.3.3. Focus on getting project done.Focus on getting project done.4.4. Be responsible!Be responsible!5.5. Bring supplies every day.Bring supplies every day.

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Project TimelineProject TimelineWednesdayWednesday——Read directions and begin researchRead directions and begin research

ThursdayThursday——Continue research (attend HELP SESSION Continue research (attend HELP SESSION if needed)if needed)

FridayFriday——Finish research; begin working on FACT Finish research; begin working on FACT SHEETSHEET

MondayMonday——Finish FACT SHEETFinish FACT SHEET

Tuesday-Thursday (next week)Tuesday-Thursday (next week)——Presentations Presentations

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Directions—Directions—READ CAREFULLY!!!READ CAREFULLY!!!

With your group, you will be With your group, you will be researching a country in the Middle researching a country in the Middle East. You will be graded on the East. You will be graded on the following:following:

1.1. Completion of Completion of Country NotesCountry Notes (at least 2 per (at least 2 per group member)group member)

2.2. Creation of country “Fact Sheet”Creation of country “Fact Sheet”3.3. PresentationPresentation4.4. How well you work in your groupHow well you work in your group

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Your first task will be to research your country. Your first task will be to research your country. Each member of the group must:Each member of the group must:

1.1. Research at least Research at least 22 sources sources2.2. Complete a Complete a Country NotesCountry Notes worksheet for each. (YOU worksheet for each. (YOU

CAN DO MORE THAN 2!)CAN DO MORE THAN 2!)

I have included research websites. Click I have included research websites. Click herehere to to access them.access them.

Between you and your partner(s), you must use at Between you and your partner(s), you must use at least least 11 reference book. reference book.

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After your group has researched After your group has researched your country, review all your notes your country, review all your notes pages:pages:

1.1. Trade with each other and read through Trade with each other and read through your partner or partners Country Notes.your partner or partners Country Notes.

2.2. As a group, find the similarities in As a group, find the similarities in eacheach section.section.

3.3. Circle or highlight the similar informationCircle or highlight the similar information

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Next, begin building your country “Fact Next, begin building your country “Fact Sheet”. Here is what should be included:Sheet”. Here is what should be included:

1.1. Name of the country.Name of the country.2.2. Information from Information from ALLALL categories from the Country categories from the Country

Notes page.Notes page.3.3. A picture of the country.A picture of the country.4.4. A picture of the country’s flag.A picture of the country’s flag.5.5. CREATIVITY!!!CREATIVITY!!!

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You can use one of the following You can use one of the following programs to create your “Fact programs to create your “Fact Sheet”:Sheet”:

Microsoft WordMicrosoft Word Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft PowerPoint Microsoft PublisherMicrosoft Publisher

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Your “Fact Sheet” must be Your “Fact Sheet” must be front and front and backback. Neatness and quality of design . Neatness and quality of design will be part of grade!!!will be part of grade!!!

Once you have completed your “Fact Once you have completed your “Fact Sheet”, Sheet”, please print a copy and check it please print a copy and check it over!!over!!

Mr. Temple will print off enough copies Mr. Temple will print off enough copies for the class once you are ready.for the class once you are ready.

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After your “Fact Sheet” is completed, you After your “Fact Sheet” is completed, you and your partner(s) must prepare to and your partner(s) must prepare to discuss your country for discuss your country for 3-5 minutes3-5 minutes..

Here is what needs to be part of the Here is what needs to be part of the presentation:presentation:

1.1. EveryEvery group member speaks group member speaks2.2. Distribute a copy of your “Fact Sheet”Distribute a copy of your “Fact Sheet”3.3. Share the information from the fact sheetShare the information from the fact sheetCreativity will be rewarded!!!Creativity will be rewarded!!!

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Research WebsitesResearch Websites

World Travel GuideWorld Travel Guide (look for “Country Guide”)(look for “Country Guide”)

CIA World CIA World FactbookFactbook (use drop down menu to locate country)(use drop down menu to locate country)

Fact Monster—Countries of the WorldFact Monster—Countries of the World

World Atlas World Atlas (click on “Middle East” to find country information)(click on “Middle East” to find country information)

Info Please!Info Please! (use “almanac” and “atlas” (use “almanac” and “atlas” sections)sections)

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http://www.worldtravelguide.net/

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

http://sf.factmonster.com/countries.html

http://worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm

http://www.infoplease.com/

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