English Research Project African Nations 5 paragraphs McCloskey

Feb 18 (Edited Feb 18)

For Slide Shows:
10 Slides:

[5 points] 1 Title Slide
[10 points] 1 Slide detailing the geography of the country (include pictures. Describe the variety of landscapes and natural beauty of your country).
[15 points] 1 slide detailing how the country was founded (Who were they colonized by? How did they break free of colonization?)
[15 points] 1 slide detailing the ethnic groups of country (you also have to list what languages are spoken and what religions they practice)
[10 points each] 3 slides that describe famous people from that nation. (what was their upbringing like? What are their most notable achievements? How have they changed their country?)
[10 points] 1 slide that details what the current state of that country is. (What are their problems? Are there wars? Political unrest? Human rights issues? Explain).
[10 points] slide detailing the nations flag. What does it look like? What to the colors/symbols represent? Why did the government choose this design?
[5 points] Works cited page (cite at least 3 sources that AREN'T Wikipedia, or just a simple google search)

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Essays will be 5 paragraphs.
Intro w/ thesis
3 body paragraphs
conclusion.

Using the same rubric as we used for our paper on mythology