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Marrs - Library : SS- What's Your Country?

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Big6+ = Step 2, What resources can I use?

What's it all about?

Thousands of emigrants are leaving war-torn Syria to escape violence and poverty.  The situation is a dangerous one, but what are other factors which help a citizen decide whether they will stay in a country or leave?  Students will create a written and verbal presentation of their decision to stay or leave the country they have researched.  

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Citation Information

FINAL PRODUCT__________________ Big6+ = Step 5, What can I make?

Now is your chance to create a product to illustrate what you've learned!  

Visual:  The visual aid can be created as an Office Mix, PPT, Prezi, Animoto, Tri-Fold Poster Board or other presentation approved by the teacher.  The visual. aid should be an abbreviated version of the written component and be more in bullet point style. Students can present their visual aid projects to the whole class or in small groups if time allows.

Written: Students will then create a written and verbal presentation of their decision. A written explanation of questions from the Decision Information Handout will be submitted and must include a clear introduction, three- paragraph body , and conclusion using the descriptive writing skills taught in Language Arts.

 

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