9th Grade Level C Project

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9th Grade Level C Project

• Due October 8th, 2009

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Assignment

• The goal of this project is to create an
  informational poster about the Monarch
  Butterflies and their migration.
• All posters must be turned in on Thursday the
  8th, to be presented and graded!!

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The poster

• The poster should have more than 6 pictures and
  should be visually eye-catching.
• There should be more than six images (pictures,
  maps, diagrams, etc.)
• The presentation should be neat, organized and
  original/creative.

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Poster (cont.)

• The poster should provide information about the
  Monarch Butterflies (life cycle, what they eat,
  etc.)
• Also, their migration to Mexico (for example
  when? Why? From where? To where? Etc.)
• You may also want to include interesting facts
  that you found.
• This poster and the information that it contains
  will be the basis for your oral presentation

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Oral Presentations

• The majority of your grade will come from your
  presentation of the information about Monarch
  Butterflies. Presentation should be 6 minutes (2
  min per group member).
• You will be graded on the following
• Complete and well structured sentences with
  appropriate vocabulary
• Presentation skills
• Fluency
• Pronunciation

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• Grading Criteria Structure and Vocab

• Student is able to speak using appropriate
  tenses. Makes little or no grammar mistakes. The
  vocabulary is very appropriate and representative
  of the presentation. The student shows that he or
  she has a good use of words.

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Grading Criteria Presentation Skills

• Student makes good eye contact and has good
  facial expressions uses good gestures or action
  to deliver the presentation and changes the pitch
  and tone of voice in a confident manner

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Grading Criteria Fluency and Pronunciation

• Student speaks fluently using interesting and
  specific language. Supports ideas with details
  and examples.
• Student pronounces the words appropriately all
  the time.

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Criteria for Poster

• The information is complete and there are very
  few mistakes. There are more than six images and
  the presentation is neat, organized and original.

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Groups are
Good Luck!