Monday, February 4, 2008

Ms. Meg Prochilo

Proyecto: Los Artistas
1. Write a 200 word composition* on an artist from our list.
2. In a group of 6 students, you will speak about the artist. You must be ready to speak (not read) for at least 2 minutes in Spanish using only word prompts.
3. Bring a poster with your artist's name. Provide written and lableled examples of your artist's works to facilitate your discussion.
4. You are responsible for providing your classmates with specific information., as they will be taking notes for the test and you will be their source.
Projects will only be accepted in accordance with the attached guidlines.
*See the attached rubrics for requirements of quality of composition. Below is an example of the rubric values. If your paper falls between 2 levels of the rubric, the score will reflect that (ex: a 93 oor 94 could be a 4/5).
5= 95-100
4= 97-87
3= 86-80
2= 79-70
1= 69-
If you try to follow the requirements outlined in the rubrics you will be reaching for the Spanish C level of achievement.
List of Artists:
El Greco
Velasquez
Goya
Dali
Picasso
Miro
Frida Kahlo
Diego Rivera
Siqueiros
Rufino Tamayo
Gerardo Murillo
Jose Clemente Orozco
Library Resources
Online Databases
Virtual Reference Collection
History Study Center
Periodicals-Masterfile Select
Wilson Biographies
Encyclopedia Britannica Online-Student Edition
World Book Online

Thomson Gale Databases
Student Resource Center
Online Catalog
A book cart of titles is available for this class
Websites
Academic Integrity
Noodletools Citation System