Europe in a Box



NAME ________________________________________ 6TH Individuals and Societies

DATE ________________________________________

Latin America IN A BOX

DUE: Friday, February 19, 2016

You were supposed to go on a trip to Europe with your best friend that became ill all of a sudden. Your friend asks you to gather information about the country that you visit, so it would be like they went with you. You are to create a box that describes the country that you visited. The project is not due until Friday, February 19, 2016 Be sure and check your rubric closely as this project will count as a TEST GRADE!!! Good luck and have fun.

ASSIGNMENT:

Every student will use a cereal box (preferably a big box NOT a small box) to show the culture of a country in Europe. You may use drawings, magazine pictures, or pictures online. I am sending this project home early so that you will have time to make your own copies, I WILL NOT PRINT OUT ANY PICTURES FOR ANYONE, sorry!

1. Front:  Cereal Name, Map of country, and Flag of country

( 20 pts (10 cereal name, 5 for map, 5 for flag) 

Cereal name      (The name should reflect the country such as Ukraine Krispies or

Londonberry Loops.)

2. Back: 6 Pictures of people, daily life, attractions

( 30 pts (5 pts each)

3. Sides:  Country Data on culture, government, and economics

( 30 pts (15 points for each side)

4. Bottom: 5 Interesting Facts

( 10 pts (2 pts for each)

5. Inside:  Put three items inside (or pictures of those items) that represent the land, people, and economy. For example, a wool scarf to represent sheep raising.    10 pts 

 

THIS IS A SUMMATIVE (TEST) GRADE 

-- You will need to turn this page in with your cereal box, so that your project can be graded by using the rubric on

the back.

-- Use the diagrams on the last page to know how your project should be arranged and look like.

-- Use can use the following link to locate information needed and any additional resources you can find.

Website: Fact Monster - countries.html

-- Any questions, please contact: E-mail – milleto@

Phone – 520-230-5260

COUNTRY __________________________________________________________________________________________

Use the following checklist to make sure that you have everything complete on project.

|COMPLETED |ITEMS TO BE INCLUDED |POSSIBLE POINTS |POINTS GIVEN AND COMMENTS |

| |Name of Cereal |10 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |

| | | |9 10 |

| |Map of Country |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Flag of Country |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Picture 1 |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Picture 2 |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Picture 3 |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Picture 4 |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Picture 5 |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Picture 6 |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Population Circle Chart |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Language Circle Chart |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| |Religion Circle Chart |5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |

| | |15 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |

| |Government and Economics Information | |9 10 |

| | | |11 12 13 14 15 |

| |Fact 1 |2 | 1 2 |

| |Fact 2 |2 | 1 2 |

| |Fact 3 |2 | 1 2 |

| |Fact 4 |2 | 1 2 |

| |Fact 5 |2 | 1 2 |

| |Inside of box items |10 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |

| | | |9 10 |

| |100 | |

|TOTAL POINTS | | |

 

STUDENT AND PARENT ACKLOWLEDGEMENT FORM

I HAVE READ THE ABOVE ASSIGNMENT AND UNDERSTAND WHAT IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS PROJECT. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS PROJECT WILL COUNT AS A SUMMATIVE (TEST) GRADE. I UNDERSTAND WHAT THE DUE DATE FOR THIS PROJECT IS AND WILL TURN MY PROJECT IN ON TIME. I UNDERSTAND THAT I WILL HAVE 10 (ten) POINTS TAKEN OFF EACH DAY THAT THE PROJECT IS LATE.

Student Signature __________________________________________________ Date ________________________________

Parent Signature __________________________________________________ Date ________________________________

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Right Side of Box

Back of Box

Picture #5

Picture

#6

Picture

#2

Picture #1

Picture #3

Picture #4

5 INTERESTING FACTS

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Fact 1:

Fact 2:

Fact 3:

Fact 4:

Fact 5:

Bottom of Box

GOVERNMENT

AND

ECONOMICS

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Capital:

Type of Gov’t:

Founded:

Currency:

GNP Ranking:

GNP Per Capita:

Major Export:

Major Import:

Left Side of Box

POPULATION

AND

CULTURE

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Population:

Languages:

Religions:

Front of Box

Flag

Map

of

Country

Cereal Name

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