1. Your job is to pick a role, research five Spanish-speaking cities, and decide which city is the best place to visit. You will create a five minute PowerPoint presentation to report your research and explain your decision. The five cities include:  Mexico City, Mexico  Lima, Peru  Buenos Aires, Argentina  San Jose, Costa Rica  Madrid, Spain Cuál es la major ciudad para visitar? Melissa Dailey, 7 th Grade Which is the best city to visit?

2. {{ Trabajos Guía Turístico Descripción Your job is to find two places to visit Roles Cocinero Policía Contable Your job is to find one signature dish Your job is to determine the safety of each city Your job is to find hotels and flights for each city You will each decide which is the best city based on your role, but at the end, you will need to come together and decide which is the best overall city.

3. Your task is to find two popular places to visit in each city. These could be historical places, museums, or anything that interests you. After researching, decide which city you believe would be the most fun to visit. Present these places and your decision in the PowerPoint. Sites to visit: http://abcnews.go.com/Travel/ http://www.pbs.org/topics/culture-society/travel- adventure/ http://www.pbs.org/topics/culture-society/travel- adventure/ http://www.aviewoncities.com/_attractions.htm http://www.tripadvisor.com/ Guía Turístico Image from: http://www.guidingprague.com/en/pri vate-tours-1/prague- sightseeing/private-inclusive-tour-of- prague

4. Your job is to find two signature dishes from each city. Look at the culture of each city, and decide which dishes are the most popular to that city. After your research, you must decide which city has the tastiest food. Present these dishes and your decision in the PowerPoint. Sites to help: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/viator/the-delicious- highlights_b_4066684.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/viator/the-delicious- highlights_b_4066684.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/viator/the-delicious- highlights_b_4066684.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes#quick-recipe-finder http://www.foodandculture.org/ http://travel.cnn.com/food-and-drink Cocinero Image from Clip Art

5. Your job is to find crime rates on each city. You will look at statistics, police reports, and news articles to identify possible crimes that could happen in each city. After your research, identity which city is the safest. Present these crime reports and your decision in the PowerPoint. Sites to help: https://www.osac.gov/Pages/ContentReports.aspx http://www.cbsnews.com/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/ http://travel.state.gov/content/passports/english/alerts warnings.html http://travel.state.gov/content/passports/english/alerts warnings.htmlPolicía Image from Clip Art

6. You have two main tasks. One is to find a hotel to stay in that is nice, but not too pricey. You also need to find a flight to each city that is cheap. Compare prices for hotels and flights for each city, and decide which is the cheapest city to travel to and stay in. The trip will take place on June 15-25, 2014. Present these hotels, flights, and your decision in the PowerPoint. Sites to help: http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/komando/2013/1 0/18/cheap-airfare-kayak-google-flight-search-matrix/2987427/ http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/columnist/komando/2013/1 0/18/cheap-airfare-kayak-google-flight-search-matrix/2987427/ http://www.expedia.com/Flights http://www.aa.com/reservation/roundTripSearchAccess.do http://www.hotels.com/ Contable Image from Clip Art

7. 0-3 points4-7 points8-10 pointsTotal Points Content The PowerPoint does not contain required information and it has inaccurate information The PowerPoint contains some required information, or contains some inaccurate information The PowerPoint contains all required information, interesting and accurate information Organization Little or no slides are organized, no sources are cited, and no one seems to know what to do Most slides are organized, some sources are cited, or some group members know what to do Each slide is well organized, all sources are cited, each group member knows what to do Individual TasksEach group member failed to complete his or her role, presented Little or no information, or did not mention which place would be best based on role. Each group member completed most of his or her role, presented some required information, or did not mention which place would be the best based on role. Each group member completed his or her role, presented the required information, decided which place would be the best based on role. Rubric Part One

8. 0-3 points4-7 points8-10 pointsTotal Points Creativity Chose a country at random, did not seem to think through which city was the best Somewhat unclear as to reasoning behind which city was chosen as best city, did not use critical thinking skills Critically thought about which city would be the best to visit based on reasoning skills PresentationSome group members spoke, and presentation was not rehearsed, and presentation was less than five minutes Some group members spoke about their roles, or presentation was not rehearsed, or presentation was less than five minutes Each group member spoke about his or her role, presentation was well rehearsed, presentation was around five minutes Grammar/ Spelling Many spelling errors, hard to understand information Some spelling errors, interferes with understanding of information Little or no spelling errors Rubric Part Two

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