Volcano Travel Brochure Project
Due-Fri. Dec. 12
Assignment Summary: You are a
member of a high-adventure travel
agency. Your agency has been
receiving many requests from its
clients to visit active volcano sites,
preferably ones that are likely to
erupt at any moment!. Create an
eye-catching, informative threefold brochure highlighting what
the area has to offer the
adventure traveler. The brochure
template can be found in
Microsoft.
Purpose: Your job is to attract the
reader to the location.
Form: Your brochure should be
neat and laid out in three-fold
format using both the front and
the back of each page. The back of
the brochure should have a
bibliography. The brochure should
be colorful and visually appealing
and include photos and graphics.
You must include the following
information in your brochure
either in a narrative format or
using bullet points:
Content: All information presented
is accurate, complete, and current.
(60 points)
a. Name of the volcano
b. Its location (country, latitude
and longitude)
c. Volcano type (shield, cinder,
composite, dome)
d. Type of magma produced
e. Eruption violence (high,
moderate, low)
f. Eruption products (lava, ash,
cinders, gas)
g. Associated structures (caldera,
vent, crater, etc.)
h. Its current life stage (active,
dormant or extinct)
i. Its history (last eruptions,
damage done, lives lost, etc.)
j. Any unusual history or facts
about it:
Mechanics: Brochure is edited for
spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
(10 points)
You will lose 2 points for
each error.
Form: Brochure is neat and follows
the format (including bibliography)
described above. (30 points)
****Print 1 rubric below and
attach to your brochure when
you hand it in!!
Brochure
Rubric
_____ / 60 Content: All information presented is accurate, complete, and current. (6 pts. each)
a. Name of the volcano _____ / 6
b. Its location (country, latitude and longitude) _____ / 6
c. Volcano type (shield, cinder, composite , dome) _____ / 6
d. Type of magma produced _____ / 6
e. Eruption violence (high, moderate, low) _____ / 6
f. Eruption products (lava, ash, cinders, gas) _____ / 6
g. Associated structures (caldera, vent, crater, etc.) _____ / 6
h. Its current life stage (active, dormant or extinct) _____ / 6
i. Its history (last eruptions, damage done, lives lost, etc.) _____ / 6
j. Any unusual history or facts about it _____ / 6
_____ / 10 Mechanics: Brochure is edited for spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
You will lose 2 points for each error.
_____ / 30 Form: Brochure is typed and follows the format described.
_____ / 100 Total
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Comments:
Brochure
Rubric
_____ / 60 Content: All information presented is accurate, complete, and current. (6 pts. each)
a. Name of the volcano _____ / 6
b. Its location (country, latitude and longitude) _____ / 6
c. Volcano type (shield, cinder, composite, dome) _____ / 6
d. Type of magma produced _____ / 6
e. Eruption violence (high, moderate, low) _____ / 6
f. Eruption products (lava, ash, cinders, gas) _____ / 6
g. Associated structures (caldera, vent, crater, etc.) _____ / 6
h. Its current life stage (active, dormant or extinct) _____ / 6
i. Its history (last eruptions, damage done, lives lost, etc.) _____ / 6
j. Any unusual history or facts about it _____ / 6
_____ / 10 Mechanics: Brochure is edited for spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
You will lose 2 points for each error.
_____ / 30 Form: Brochure is typed and follows the format described.
_____ / 100 Total
_____________________________________________________________
Comments: