Sunday, April 3, 2016

Festival Culturel - June 1st

6th graders - Get ready to explore and present your family's culture! Click here to read the description of the project.
Important dates
- April 4th to April 10th: Start having conversations and generate ideas about possible topics.
- April 11:  Plan of Action (green form) filled in and signed.  Project topic decided.
- April 11 to April 27th: Research at Home.  Weekly check-ins about progress. Turn in general outline (yellow sheet)
- Friday April 28th:  Begin Cultural Festival rough draft in class using Google Docs.
- Monday May 9th:  First draft of writing due. Start the French version (oral presentation).
- Wednesday May 11th to Wednesday 18th: In class writing of Final Draft.
- Friday May 20th to Thursday 26th:  Distribute poster boards in class.  Students will work on creating the displays during Cultural Connections class. Student finish writing the oral version of their presentation (French), and practice it.
- Tuesday May 31st:  Boards get put up for display
- Wednesday June 1st:  Cultural Festival Open House  6:30 to 8:00
- Friday May 27th - Friday June 3rd:  Cultural Festival Speech Presentations

If you have questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to e-mail me: wiebe_c@4j.lane.edu
Check our blog for updates on this project.