1. Grade 9 Tourism Project Newfoundland Connections

2. A New Project Focus on Newfoundland and Labrador’s rich culture, in tourism and the physical geography Focus on Newfoundland and Labrador’s rich culture, in tourism and the physical geography Students have to research a particular Newfoundland tourist location. Students have to research a particular Newfoundland tourist location.

3. ALL Projects will consist of: 1. A Brochure/Pamphlet; 2. a 3-5 minute in-class presentation; 3. and a visual component, unique to each choice of topic.

4. Project Options 1. Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism: o Students may choose an historic building or site to research or visit or town/community o They must create a visual representation of this site in one of three ways: a) a Website complete with images and information. b) a video advertisement- Commercial c) a Powerpoint presentation of their research in 6-8 slides. d) a travel poster (Bristol board) d) a travel poster (Bristol board)

5. Examples of Locations Local: Signal Hill; Basilica of Saint John the Baptist; Cape Spear; Fort Amherst. Local: Signal Hill; Basilica of Saint John the Baptist; Cape Spear; Fort Amherst. Avalon: Colony of Avalon; Cupids; Brigus; Bell Island. Avalon: Colony of Avalon; Cupids; Brigus; Bell Island. Outside Avalon: Gros Morne; Bonavista/Ryan Premises; L’Anse aux Meadows. Outside Avalon: Gros Morne; Bonavista/Ryan Premises; L’Anse aux Meadows.

6. A. Brochure Will include pictures, text, map shows its location, and contact information. Will include pictures, text, map shows its location, and contact information. Example: Example:

7. B. Video Will showcase the beauty of the chosen location and will capture the audience’s attention through images, text, and audio. Will showcase the beauty of the chosen location and will capture the audience’s attention through images, text, and audio. Examples: Examples: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1Kgg0n _rck http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1Kgg0n _rck http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1Kgg0n _rck http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1Kgg0n _rck http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cV3LdG TS0fI&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cV3LdG TS0fI&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cV3LdG TS0fI&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cV3LdG TS0fI&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE3OOR LTAzM&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE3OOR LTAzM&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE3OOR LTAzM&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE3OOR LTAzM&feature=related

8. C. Tourism Poster Will feature key facts and information, slogan, location details, and images of the location. Will feature key facts and information, slogan, location details, and images of the location. The goal of ALL of these visual components is to educate your audience about the location, as well as to convince others to visit the location.