Unit+7+Culminating+Task+and+Exam

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Part 1 of your Culminating Task, worth 10% of your overall mark. There is a rubric embedded in this page that will be used for marking.

You are to properly summarize the wiki page you have been assigned and answer the questions. You are to present this material to the class, in a format of your choosing. You cannot just hand in what you have written, it MUST be presented. Follow the steps below to be successful

1. Summarize your page. Make sure that you highlight ALL of the important areas, names, dates etc. Don't forget to address the question WHY when dealing with information. It's not enough to tell us that something happened, you need to address WHY where appropriate.

2. Answer any questions embedded in the page. This must be your absolute best work, no exceptions.

3. If there are any photos, maps, diagrams, or videos you must describe them for your audience if you are able. If you aren't, you will work with Mr. M to ensure that this happens. Your description must be clear and provide a full description.

4. You must draw some information from at least one outside source and incorporate it into your presentation. What is acceptable? -related video and/or audio -photos, maps or diagrams not found in the wiki -related quotes and/or other primary source material

5. You must present your work to the class. You can choose to; -present it orally -use a Powerpoint or Prezi presentation on the Smartboard -create a podcast -create a vodcast

6. Hand in ALL written work before your presentation

DUE DATE Thursday June 9th

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 150%;">You will have class time, but at least one class must be spent doing review for the exam. Use your time wisely, you may have to work outside of class time to complete this. Late or sub-par performances will be received poorly!