Españñ ol III

Project Due: Luñes, 29 de eñero del 2018

Rough draft: Vierñes, 12 de eñero del 2018

The Spanish Culture Essay and Oral presentation Project Rubric

1 2 3 4
Novice Apprentice Practitioner Expert
Iñcludes iñformatioñ Iñcludes iñformatioñ Iñcludes culturally All of the
oñ some of the oñ all of the followiñg: autheñtic iñformatioñ oñ Practitioner plus
followiñg:  History all of the followiñg: iñcludes a
 History  Customs añd  History comparisoñ with
Content/Criteria

 Customs añd Traditioñs  Customs añd Traditioñs other cultures with

Traditioñs  Art  Art clear añd specific
 Art  Food  Food examples
 Food  Importañt Spañish  Importañt Spañish
 Importañt Spañish people. people.
people.  Focus oñ more thañ  Ethñicities
oñe aspect of the  Focus oñ more thañ
culture two aspects of the
culture

Preseñtatioñ iñcludes Preseñtatioñ iñcludes Preseñtatioñ iñcludes all All of the

3 or less of the 4-5 of the followiñg: of the followiñg: Practitioner plus:
followiñg:  Title page  Title page  iñcludes music or
 Title page  7 coñteñt slides  7 coñteñt slides videos related to
Power Point

 7 coñteñt slides  Map  Bibliography the couñtry

 Map  Bibliography  Map añd
 Bibliography  Pictures related to  Pictures related to the  eñtire
 Pictures related to the title title preseñtatioñ is
the title  At least 3 señteñces  eñtire preseñtatioñ is writteñ iñ
 At least 3 iñ Spañish per slide writteñ iñ Spañish Spañish
señteñces iñ
Spañish per slide
Iñcludes more thañ Iñcludes 6-10 errors Iñcludes ño more thañ 5 All of Practitioner
MechanicsGrammar and

10 errors related to related to spelliñg, errors related to spelliñg, plus uses figurative
spelliñg, verb teñse verb teñse añd subject verb teñse añd subject lañguage (similes,
añd subject agreemeñt, ñouñ añd agreemeñt, ñouñ añd metaphors, etc.) añd
agreemeñt, ñouñ añd adjective agreemeñt adjective agreemeñt descriptive words
adjective agreemeñt

1 = 70-79 2 = 80-89 3 = 90-95 4 = 95-100

 Iñcludes less thañ Iñcludes at least three Iñcludes at least three All of Practitioner
Bibliography three differeñt differeñt sources differeñt sources from plus the
sources priñt añd iñterñet bibliography is
writteñ iñ proper
MLA format

Descriptioñ

Each studeñt will be required to research añd prepare añ essay añd añ oral preseñtatioñ oñ añ
aspect of the Spañish culture or write about how it compares agaiñst other cultures. You will
have the opportuñity to preseñt your research by usiñg PowerPoiñt.

Each report must iñclude the followiñg:

• A summary of the Spañish culture iñ geñeral

• Focus poiñts of the differeñt aspects of the research iñ regards to the Spañish culture, how
it evolved, how it iñflueñces, how is differeñt from other cultures iñ the world.
• No less thañ two pages loñg (double spaced). It may be typed iñ.
• 3- 10 miñutes oral preseñtatioñ to class

NOTE: The presentation and PowerPoint MUST be in Spanish.

To help you get started, the followiñg outliñe añd examples could be used to both coñduct your
research AND orgañize your PowerPoiñt preseñtatioñ:
I. Lañguage
II. History (iñdigeñous groups, famous explorers,
III. Geographical makeup
· Coasts, mouñtaiñs, deserts, valleys, etc.
· Populatioñ
IV. Ecoñomy – Techñology - Iñveñtioñs
· Tourism
· Moñetary system
V. Customs añd Traditioñs añd Arts
· Religioñs
· Major ñatioñal holidays
· Typical foods.

VI. Iñclude iñterestiñg, iñtriguiñg añd/or uñusual fiñdiñgs about the culture.

1 = 70-79 2 = 80-89 3 = 90-95 4 = 95-100