Third+Grade+Beacon

=Country Brochures (Word and Safari)=

Country Brochure: Lesson 1
 * Week of March 10, 2008**

Students will:
 * download [[file:CountryBrochure.doc]]
 * pick a country to research from [|National Geographic's website]
 * rename file, (country name)brochure.doc
 * insert country name and student information into brochure

Country Brochure: Lesson 2
 * Week of March 17 2008**

Students will:
 * open brochure document
 * insert image onto cover using "control+click"
 * insert citations

Country Brochure: Lesson 3
 * Week of March 24, 2008**

Students will:
 * visit each country's travel website
 * open brochure document
 * insert Cultural Attractions
 * Languages
 * What is spoken?
 * How to say hello
 * Food: Three foods
 * Holidays and festivals: Name two and describe
 * insert citations

Country Brochure: Lesson 4
 * Week of March 31, 2008**


 * Students will:**
 * open brochure document
 * insert weather and climate facts into brochure
 * temperature highs & lows
 * average rainfall amounts
 * insert citations

Country Brochure: Lesson 5
 * Week of April 6, 2008**


 * Students will:**
 * open brochure document
 * insert three "What to See?" facts into brochure
 * museums, statues, historic sites, etc.
 * insert citations

Country Brochure: Lesson 6
 * Week of April 13, 2008**


 * Students will:**
 * open brochure
 * insert three "What to Do?" facts into brochure
 * sports, nature, etc.
 * insert citations

Country Brochure: Lesson 7
 * Week of April 27, 2008**


 * Students will:**
 * add three additional reasons to travel to the featured country
 * format brochures: text style, color and fonts

Country Brochure: Lesson 8
 * Week of May 3, 2008****

Students will:
 * share their brochures with their classmates