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Leaders of the Pacific Rim. End of Year Project. The Project. You will choose a leader or a city that has impacted the Pacific Rim in a significant way You will work in class and at home (if needed) to research this topic and create a presentation about it
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Leaders of the Pacific Rim End of Year Project
The Project • You will choose a leader or a city that has impacted the Pacific Rim in a significant way • You will work in class and at home (if needed) to research this topic and create a presentation about it • The presentations will be delivered at the end of the year • Due: Thursday, June 14 • This will be your FINAL for this class! • Most work will be done outside of class…
Research • You will use district databases, the internet, and possibly books to complete your research. • You must have 5 legitimate sources • These sources must appear on a Work Cited page that you will turn in when the project is due • Work Cited page must follow MLA guidelines (just like when you worked on the CBA) • Note-taking Guides (minimum of 4) • Guiding Questions
presentation • Your presentation must be between 6 – 10 minute and have… • A minimum of 8 slides; no more than 50 words each • A minimum of 4 pictures • Thoughtful design and possibly a video (not a requirement) • A works cited page for your information sources (you can copy and paste this from your actual Work Cited page) • A deep knowledge of your topic, interesting facts, a connection to our year, and an assertion of your opinion
Due Date • On June 15: • Be ready to present your PowerPoint (e-mailed or on a thumb drive) • Turn in your note-taking guides, guiding questions, Works Cited page, and Rubric • Note that this is your FINAL for World Studies!
Possible Topics: • 1. Hugo Chavez (Venezuela) • 2. Eva Peron (Argentina) • 3. Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) • 4. Simon Bolivar • 5. Santa Anna (Mexico) • 6. Mahatma Gandhi (India) • 7. Kim Jong il (North Korea) • 8. Kim Jong un (North Korea) • 9. Felipe Calderon (Mexico) • 10. Vincente Fox (Mexico) • 11. PratibhaPatil (India) • 12. Hu Jintao (China) • 13. Yoshihiko Noda (Japan) • 14. Fidel Castro (Cuba) • 15. Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama (Tibet) • 16. MahindaRajapaksa (Sri Lanka) • 17. YousafRazaGillani (Pakistan) • 18. Benigno S. Aquino III (The Philippines) • 19. Che Guevara (Argentina) • 20. TrươngTấn Sang (Vietnam) • 21. Muhammad Ali Jinnah (India) • 22. Indira Gandhi (India) • 23. General Pervez Musharraf (Pakistan) • 24. Jose de San Martin (Argentina) • 25. Tokyo • 26. Rio de Janeiro • 27. Hong Kong • 28. Beijing • 29. Bombay (Mumbai) • 30. New Delhi • 31. Rangoon • 32. Bangkok • 33. Sao Paulo • 34. Caracas • 35. Bogota • 36. Shanghai • 37. Havana • 38. Mexico City