What are the natural characteristics of a specific country?
How does our country define who we are?
Learning Outcomes:
I am able to comprehend, paraphrase and summarize informational text.
I am able to synthesize information from multiple sources.
I am able to analyze and evaluate texts from multiple sources.
I am able to find valid research information from the Internet.
I am able to support my conclusions with evidence.
I am able to make real-life connections to what I am learning.
I am able to make connections based on evidence.
I am able to apply a concept in other contexts.
I am able to use listening, speaking and writing for critical analysis and evaluation.
I am able to make strategic use of digital media (e.g., textual, graphical, audio, visual, and interactive elements) to enhance understanding of findings, reasoning, and evidence and to add interest.
I am able to demonstrate creativity in project design.
I am able to use appropriate vocabulary to communicate ideas to my peers and teacher.
Project Overview:
Students will work to create a Digital Story that represents the Earth Science in their countries. It is a country research project looking at the various parts that make up the place that they are from (World Location, Climate, Landforms, Water Resources, Natural Resources, Natural Disasters and Personal Connections)
iMovie Video Model:
Animoto Video Model:
