Name _________________________________ Date _____________ Period _________ World Studies Country/Cultural Project Geography Directions: You will work on one country for your country/cultural project. You will gather specific information about your country and will put that information on your graphic organizer. Once you have gathered all of your information, you will then add pictures and maps to your collage (on poster paper). ***You will have one day in the computer lab to search on the internet for information on your country. In addition, you will have one day in class to find more information about your country using the textbook and atlas. GOOD LUCK AND HAVE FUN PUTTING YOUR PROJECT TOGETHER!!!!! PART ONE: You will be given a country to work on for your project, and gather information, pictures, and maps. Information that you need to find and add to your cultural project for a grade: 1. Map of the country 2. Flag of the country 3. Capital City 4. Language(s) 5. Religion(s) 6. Population 7. Specialty Foods (might be traditional) 8. Climate 9. Government 10. Economy 11. Currency of the country 12. Agriculture 13. Any major landforms (ex. Lakes, rivers, mountains, volcano) 14. One paragraph of what you like about your country. PART TWO: Organizing your information onto your poster paper. 1. Put all of your information, pictures and maps onto your poster paper making a collage. 2. Put your graphic organizer on the back of your poster paper. (Glue, tape, or staple it). 3. Be sure to put your one paragraph of what you liked about your country either on the front or back of your poster paper. PART THREE: Presentation 1. Present your country to the entire class. This is part of your grade. 2. Once you have presented your cultural project, you will then hand it in to Mr. Smith for a final grade.