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Mr. Wallender’s. World Geography. Final Project. So what are you going to do…. Selecting a Country. It must be in Central/South America, Africa, Asia or Eastern Europe. Choose a well known country Have interest. Geography. Examine location, region, and basic information on country
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Mr. Wallender’s World Geography Final Project
Selecting a Country • It must be in Central/South America, Africa, Asia or Eastern Europe. • Choose a well known country • Have interest
Geography • Examine location, region, and basic information on country • Prepare a handout presenting this information • Answer questions posed by location
History • Research and prepare a one page summary of the country’s history • Answer questions about key aspects of a countries history
Current Events • Choose three articles from the last three months • Summarize the key points, understand the issues, and examine the relevance to Millennium development goals
UN Development Goals • Select two goals and compare them across countries • Research or hypothesis possible solutions to problems faced by your country
Final Product • Present a PowerPoint to the class involving all four sections of research • Answer questions examining relation between all four areas.
Sources • The movie was adapted from: • "United Nations Population Fund." If the world comes together.... 2005. United Nations Population Fund. 22 April 2006 <http://www.unfpa.org/icpd/goals/index.htm>. • The images as they appear we made in Photoshop but their base images came from: • sotck.xchang vi. 2005. HAAP Media LTD.. 22 April 2006 <http://www.sxc.hu/>. (UN Logo) • Foley, Dan. "Stanford Model United Nations Conference." Dan Foley. 2003. 22 April 2006 <htt:\\www.stanford.edu/ ~dmfoley/SMUNC/>.