Due on Friday wk 8 Rugby World Cup 2011 is the third largest sporting event in the world and is the biggest event ever to be held in New Zealand.
WALT: Locate the countries that are involved in the 2011 Rugby World Cup (on a world map) and find out information about an adopted country.
Your Task is … 1. To be allocated one (1) country that is involved in the Rugby World Cup and research some facts about the country. 2. Use the A3 paper given and make a colourful factual poster. 3. Complete the ‘Must Do’ list of facts.
Beautiful Tidy Presentation Using pencil for drawings. Colour (jovis, colour pencils, felts) for headings, borders, etc Keep the paper clean, smooth, and tidy.
Published Printing The words in your sentences are your best printing, no spelling errors, grammar is correct and your writing makes sense. Suggestion: Write on scrap paper first, then publish on refill and glue onto poster.
Pictures, Photos, Drawings These will help explain to your audience (friends, parents, and teacher) what you are trying to achieve, i.e. Research a country and make a factual poster.
True (non-fiction) easy to read and understand FACTS about your country. Please make sure you understand what you are writing and the facts are true. Be sure that it is not just made up.
MUST DO…
What is the name of your adopted country? Make sure you have written your country name in block bold lettering on your A3 paper.
Name the capital of your country Draw the country outline (in pencil), locate and label the capital.
What does the country flag look like? What does the patterns or colours mean on the flag? Draw the flag in pencil, then colour it in. Write facts about the flag.
What language(s) do the people of the country speak? Write an example. Possible suggestion: Give an example of written words and/or the alphabet.
What is the current population of your country? How many people live in the country. Also how many people live in the capital.
What is the weather like in your country? Write a fact about the weather and explain why the weather might be like this. E.g. Hot and dry because… Cold and windy because… Wet and raining because…
What is the name of the money or currency of your country and what does it look like?
Glue a picture of the money onto your poster or draw the money with colour.
Label the money or currency.
Who are the leaders of your country? Name these people? Does your country have a King and Queen, or does it have a President/Prime Minister and cabinet. (Find out). What makes your country an interesting one to research? Write a reason or fact about why your country is interesting?
Is your country or a person from your country famous for anything?
Write a famous fact about your country, and/or a person from your country.
E.g. Sporting event (Rugby), natural disaster, natural beauty or natural resource,
a ‘first in the World’, oldest country in the world, poorest or richest, etc.
ANYTHING ELSE THAT YOU FIND INTERESTING ABOUT YOUR COUNTRY
Write at least two more interesting facts about your country. Bullet point these facts.
Due on Friday wk 8
Rugby World Cup 2011 is the third largest sporting event in the world and is the biggest event ever to be held in New Zealand.
WALT: Locate the countries that are involved in the 2011 Rugby World Cup (on a world map) and find out information about an adopted country.
Your Task is …
1. To be allocated one (1) country that is involved in the Rugby World Cup and research some facts about the country.
2. Use the A3 paper given and make a colourful factual poster.
3. Complete the ‘Must Do’ list of facts.
Using pencil for drawings. Colour (jovis, colour pencils, felts) for headings, borders, etc
Keep the paper clean, smooth, and tidy.
Published Printing
The words in your sentences are your best printing, no spelling errors, grammar is correct and your writing makes sense.
Suggestion: Write on scrap paper first, then publish on refill and glue onto poster.
Pictures, Photos, Drawings
These will help explain to your audience (friends, parents, and teacher) what you are trying to achieve, i.e. Research a country and make a factual poster.
True (non-fiction) easy to read and understand FACTS about your country.
Please make sure you understand what you are writing and the facts are true. Be sure that it is not just made up.
What is the name of your adopted country?
Make sure you have written your country name in block bold lettering on your A3 paper.
Name the capital of your country
Draw the country outline (in pencil), locate and label the capital.
What does the country flag look like?
What does the patterns or colours mean on the flag?
Draw the flag in pencil, then colour it in. Write facts about the flag.
What language(s) do the people of the country speak?
Write an example.
Possible suggestion: Give an example of written words and/or the alphabet.
What is the current population of your country?
How many people live in the country. Also how many people live in the capital.
What is the weather like in your country?
Write a fact about the weather and explain why the weather might be like this.
E.g. Hot and dry because… Cold and windy because… Wet and raining because…
What is the name of the money or currency of your country and what does it look like?
- Glue a picture of the money onto your poster or draw the money with colour.
Label the money or currency.Who are the leaders of your country? Name these people?
Does your country have a King and Queen, or does it have a President/Prime Minister and cabinet. (Find out).
What makes your country an interesting one to research?
Write a reason or fact about why your country is interesting?
Is your country or a person from your country famous for anything?
- Write a famous fact about your country, and/or a person from your country.
- E.g. Sporting event (Rugby), natural disaster, natural beauty or natural resource,
- a ‘first in the World’, oldest country in the world, poorest or richest, etc.
ANYTHING ELSE THAT YOU FIND INTERESTING ABOUT YOUR COUNTRY