Activity Overview
Infographics are a great way to convey important information in a clear and visual manner. In this activity, students will create a geographic infographic about the country they are studying! They should include facts like population, GDP, major religions, language, and flag, as well as physical locations, geographical features, and resources. While they research, students can keep track of facts using a spider map graphic organizer These infographic posters can be printed out, laminated and hung around the classroom creating a beautiful gallery of interesting places around the world! The posters can also be projected onto the board and students can present their facts about their location to the class.
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Template and Class Instructions
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Due Date:
Objective: Create a geographic infographic about your assigned location.
Student Instructions:
- Click "Start Assignment".
- Research the location you have been assigned using a graphic organizer to write important information.
- Using the template create a geographic infographic inputting the important facts. You may customize the fonts, colors, symbols and designs.
- Enhance your design with appropriate symbols, characters, items, and scenes that represent your location.
- Save and exit when you're finished.
Lesson Plan Reference
Rubric
(You can also create your own on Quick Rubric.)
Proficient | Emerging | Needs Improvement | |
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Description | There are at least five accurate and important facts about the topic. | There are less than five accurate and important facts about the topic or there is information that is not relevant. | The infographic does not contain important information about the topic. |
Artistic Depictions | The design and art chosen to depict the topic are relevant and enhance the viewers understanding of the facts. Time and care was taken to ensure that the design is neat, eye-catching, and creative. | The design and art chosen to depict the topic are mostly relevant but there may be some liberties taken that distract from the topic. Scene constructions are neat, and meet basic expectations. | The art and design chosen to depict the topic are too limited or incomplete. |
English Conventions | Ideas are organized. There are few or no grammatical, mechanical, or spelling errors. | Ideas are mostly organized. There are some grammatical, mechanical, or spelling errors. | Storyboard text is difficult to understand. |
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