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Latin America Country Project World Cultural Geography 2 nd Quarter

Latin America Country Project World Cultural Geography 2 nd Quarter

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Page 1: Latin America Country Project World Cultural Geography 2 nd Quarter

Latin America Country Project

World Cultural Geography2nd Quarter

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Outline

• You will create a PowerPoint presentation covering the points of P.E.A.R.S. for your country

• Minimum of 7 slides. Maximum of 15 slides.• You will send your completed PowerPoint to

[email protected] • Due Date: Monday, November 17th at 11:59 PM– Under Subject: “[country] by [your name]

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P.E.A.R.S.• P: Political. What kind of government exists? How is the

government set up? Who is in charge?• E: Economic. What kind of economic system exists? What

does the country produce? What do people do for a living? • A: Artistic. How do the people express themselves? Who are

some famous artists/musicians? What kind of music/dance is popular? What are some famous works of art?

• R: Religious. What religion do people practice? Is there an official religion? What are some religious traditions practiced?

• S: Social. How are the people in your country unique? Do they have a particular dish they cook? What do the people do for fun? How do they communicate with each other? For example: What makes a Brazilian different from a Mexican?

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Rubric

• Title Page (include flag and map) – 10 points• Political – 10 points• Economic – 10 points• Artistic – 10 points• Religious – 10 points• Social – 10 points• Bibliography (must include AT LEAST 3 sources) – 10 points• Overall PowerPoint (is it stimulating, or just black and

white?) – 10 points• Presentation (are you just reading off your slides, or do

you actually know your country?) – 20 points

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Extra Points

• Extra points will be given if you bring in some sort of cultural representation.

• If you decide to bring food, IT MUST BE PACKAGED with ingredients and nutritional information.

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Summary

• PowerPoint with at least 7 slides• Presentation of PowerPoint• Due November 17th by 11:59 PM– Anything submitted later will receive -10 points a

day• Send to [email protected] – Label the subject: “[country] by [your name]

• Presentation dates will be announced in class