Israeli Culture Project What is it about? This is a student choice project that is designed to place the student in contact with the Israeli culture. Therefore, it is an opportunity for you to explore an area of personal interest relating to Israel. So, if you love Baseball, you could do your project on the Israeli Baseball League. Or if you love dance perhaps you could choose the Batsheva Dance Company. Almost any topic is possible. How it is done? This project will be done on powerpoint. It will be a minimum of 7 pages and a maximum of 9 pages. When is it due? The Israeli Culture Project is due on Monday, April 11, 2011 Choose your topic by Tuesday, April 5, 2011 for a GRADE.

How will it be graded? Each of the pages has specific required criteria. See the list below. 1. Cover page (10 points) Your name (3 pts) Project name (3 pts) Date (2 pts) Image (2 pts) 2. Explanation page (why did I choose this topic?) (10 points) In your own words (3 -5 bullet points or short paragraph) 3. 3 – 5 pages of information (30 points) content accuracy (10 pts) content quantity (3 -5 bullet points per page or short paragraphs) (10 pts) effect sequencing of information (5 pts) appropriate use of pictures/images on each page (5pts) 4. What I have learned page (hopefully self explanatory.) (10 points) In your own words (3 -5 bullet points or short paragraph) 5. Bibliography page (10 points) 4 or more cited sources cited in proper MLA format 6. Spelling & grammar (10 points) 7. Effectiveness (10 points) Demonstrates real learning 8. Delivery (10 points) Oral presentation