T3- instructions final assignment GEO

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Where are these countries?

Mexico

Chile

India

Brasil

Turkey

Russia

Indonesia

USA

Are you going to choose geography in your 'profiel' next year?

Yes

No

I am not sure yet

GEO- the last assignment!

2 groups:

Group 1: No geo next year? You work on a different subject that you will choose next year.

Group 2: You choose geo next year! Today you get instructions for the report you will work on until the end of the schoolyear

1. What kind of reports have you made this year?
2. What was the hardest part of making a report?

Goals:

- to practice and learn how to do research

- to practice and learn how to write a report

- to show what you have learned during 3 years of geography

- To practice and learn how to find and use credible sources

Country research project

The project is in pairs. So you need to choose a partner who also chooses geo ánd is with you at school after the May holiday.

Country research project

Remember - write this down

Assessment: You will be assessed with a mark which counts 2 times

Submission and deadline:

You submit it via magister - ELO (in PDF) ànd on paper.

If your work has not been submitted in Magister (in pdf) and on paper, it will not be marked.

The final deadline is week 25 (22nd-25th of June).

--> You can hand it in on paper in my pigeonhole on friday. The version on Magister and the version on paper have to be the same.

Sources

• Make use of chapter 5 from your textbook. You can also use an atlas and the internet.
• Always state your source! Where did you get it? So remember to always write down the page number and / or save the link.
• No copy-paste: You put all the information found in your own words. Copying text will affect your mark greatly.
• You also include at least 5 keyterms from Chapter 5 in your report.

Planning and tips

- You write roughly 1 chapter per week (chapter =500 words)

- You use reliable sources, this means that Wikipedia can only be used occassionally

- You can hand in your work to get feedback on June 3rd. You can ask for feedback throughout the process. When you want feedback, be as specific as possible on what kind of feedback you want.

What to answer in each chapter:

- Who?

- What?

- Where?

- Why?

- Why there?
- When?
- How?

Topics:

- Chapter 1 Landscape
- Chapter 2 Climate
- Chapter 3 Plate tectonics
- Chapter 4 Population
- Chapter 5 Economy
- Chapter 6 Environment
- Chapter 7 Conflicts

Instructions for today

- Decide who you will work with

- Decide on a country

- Read the task instructions carefully - ask questions about things unclear.

- Make a rough task division

- Make appointsments about planning