UCLA Language Materials Project Facebook.com Objective: Student will be able to Talk about favorite people, music, activities, food, etc. Discuss past events Ask and respond to questions Incorporate personal profile in the form of a web-based program Student will: Create a large poster or web page (in the target language) in the Facebook.com format. (Content must be classroom-appropriate.) 1. profile with photo 2. activities, interests, favorite music, favorite television shows, favorite music, favorite books, favorite quotations, about me 3. a minimum of one photo album of past activities 4. a box that describes your thoughts at the moment 5. a section for classmates to write in during the presentation Present this project to classmates without relying on written notes. The written text within the project should remain minimal, such as lists or one or two word captions. _______________________________________________ (cut here) NAME: _____________________ Criteria LANGUAGE DISCUSSION FACEBOOK Excellent 10-8 Acceptable 7-5 Clear and correct usage, especially the appropriate use of present/past tenses. Excellent variety of vocabulary. No hesitation Clear and correct usage most of the time. Some errors of use of present/past tenses. Good variety of vocabulary. Some hesitation Participates with some hesitation. Uses some social conventions. Mostly engaged. Most guidelines met. Some errors in text. Some problems with neatness. Excellent participation. Uses social conventions, such as greetings. Shows interest. All guidelines met. Correct use of written text. Evidence of effort Not Acceptable 4-0 Score Incorrect usage of verb forms/tenses. Limited vocabulary. Minimal sentence structure. Relies on English. Uses written notes. Shows little interest. Hesitates with question/answer format. Uses English. Incomplete. Incorrect text. Little or no evidence of effort. TOTAL POINTS: / 30 = % Teacher’s comments: ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ©Flo Martin, 2008 http://lmp.ucla.edu