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**MSJHS/Ms. Hou**
 * 4th quarter project - Wikipedia Chinese Programs March 21, 2011, Monday**

Part 1: Objectives and rubrics 1. Well-written - writing skills (at least 4-5 page long) – **30 points _** a. Translate appropriate words/phrases and grammar of the articles you use b. Interact with native speakers for information and clarification 2. Media literacy - creating charts, graphs, maps of travel routes and other images – **20 points _** a. Charts and graphs used for illustrating important concepts b. Self-created visual aids and other visualization of data relevant to topic 3. Research Skills – videotaping a dance and/or music of the country – **5 points** 4. Collaboration – becoming a critical thinker and team player by posting at least five good inquisitive research questions and blogging on your comments – **15 points** 5. Community of Practice – Promoting the awareness of the importance of the concept that we all share one earth, one planet, one global village Part 2: Instruction and rubrics (continue…)
 * Given Date: March 29, 2011, Tuesday**
 * Due Date: April 18, 2011, Monday for Wikipedia project (total points are 100 points)**
 * Due Date: April 20, Monday for blogging**
 * Form a group of two to three people and each group will be given a research topic**


 * 1) Students will be able to write a 50-75 word introduction of their given topic. – **10 points _**
 * 2) Students will be able to create a glossary of terms with illustrations and definitions) – **10 pts**
 * 3) Students will be able to list the bibliography, reference and credit page at the end of their Wikipedia ) – **10 points** **___**
 * 4) Students will be able to explore, evaluate, analyze and synthesize all of the elements in their Wikipedia (please see the above part 1 objectives and rubrics #1 well-written rubrics)
 * 5) Culture, cuisines and religions
 * 6) Geography, strategic importance
 * 7) History, language, literature, folktale
 * 8) Natural resources, local popular souvenirs
 * 9) Ethnic groups, people

Group Names: _ Total points for the Wikipedia project: __ Feedback: