ENGLISH AND GEOGRAPHY PROJECT

GUIDELINES:

• Make pairs.
• Choose one city of an English-speaking country and write a comment on your      teacher´s blog saying the city you have chosen and the student's name you are going to work with.
• Title the project.
• Create a PREZI or a POWER POINT presentation (a video about some aspects of the city can be included) with the following sections:

1. A short historical introduction of the city and the historical transformation: monuments, highlights...
2. Country and continent where the city is located.
3. Hemisphere and relation to the equator, prime meridian and tropic lines.
4. Distance from your home town.
5. Time zone.
6. Population (social groups, important people, main features, problems, main activities...) and area city (habitats, types of cities...)
7. Current season and what seasons are like.
8. Ecosystem and climate.
9. Environmental issues.
10. Bibliography.    

REMEMBER:

• AVOID LONG AND BORING PARAGRAPHS.
• ADD HELPFUL WEBSITES AT THE END OF THE PROJECT.
• POST YOUR PROJECT ON YOUR OWN BLOG/PORTFOLIO.
• SEND THE PROJECT TO YOUR GEOGRAPHY AND ENGLISH TEACHERS.
• YOUR PRESENTATION WILL BE HELD IN THE GEOGRAPHY AND ENGLISH CLASSES.
• WE WILL ASSESS YOUR ORAL SKILLS, INTERACTION, FLUENCY, ORIGINALITY, CREATIVITY, THE USE OF SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHY VOCABULARY, WRITING SKILLS, DIGITAL COMPETENCE, YOUR MANNER OF PRESENTATION AND OF COURSE,THE GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY CONTENTS.

DEADLINE: 23rd. FEBRUARY.