Franais IV/V Nom:____________________

Mme Piper Date:____________________

Projet Leon Deux: La culture de Marseille et Lyon

Task: You will select and research a cultural topic from Leon deux. You will complete a
series of tasks to research your topic. As you research, you will record vocabulary
associated with your topic (in the target language) to eventually present to the class
through a word cloud image. Viewers of your word cloud should be able to learn
information about your given topic based on your chosen vocabulary.

Objectives: You will be able to...
- research and record essential facts associated with your cultural topic
- appreciate, recognize, and understand important cultural attributes from the regions
of Lyon and Marseille
- broaden your French vocabulary through creating a list of 20 French vocabulary terms
associated with your cultural topics and presenting them through a word cloud image.
- demonstrate research progress through the completion of at least 10 Gallimaufry
Gathering Grid forms and a reference/project resources page in APA (6th edition) format.

LES SUJETS:

Lyon Marseille
- la fte des Lumires
- la soie
- la capitale de la Rsistance
- fresques murales en trompe l'oeil
- Gadagne (historical museum of Lyon)
- Basilique Notre Dame de fourvire
- Institut Lumire (history of the cinema)
- La place Bellecour
- un bouchon (restaurant)
- les traboules
- Paul Bocuse
- les frres Lumire
- La fresque des Lyonnais
- Antoine de Saint-Exupry
- Chteau dIf
- la bouillabaisse
- Alexandre Dumas
- la ptanque
- les les du Frioul
- Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde
- Les Pieds et paquets
- Palais Longchamp
- La Marseillaise
- Phare de Sainte Marie


Word Cloud Sites:
http://tagul.com/ http://worditout.com http://www.tagxedo.com







Grading
This task is worth a project/test grade.

PROJECT RUBRIC (100 points)

Research
* Completion of at least 10 Gallimaufry Gathering Grid sheets (10 points)
* Research sources are credible (10 points)
* AT LEAST one research source is in French (10 points)
* Sources are cited and submitted through hard copy a reference page using APA
(6th edition) (10 points)
* Accuracy & Quality of research & Completion of in class and homework tasks
(10 points)

Word Cloud
- Completion
* Includes 20 French Vocabulary Words (10 points)
* Hard copy of word cloud is printed and presented on appropriate due date
(10 points)

- Vocabulary
* Spelling (10 points)
* Word Choice (10 points)
* Presentation & Creativity (10 points)

















Project Progress Timeline
Items to Complete Due Date Completed
1. Select & submit project
topic

2. Gallimaufry Gathering
Grid 1 & 2 (in class)

3. ELO homework,
Gallimaufry Grid 3, and
vocabulary terms #1-5

4. Gallimaufry Gathering
Grids 4, 5, & 6 (in class)

5. Vocabulary Terms #6-12
(in class)

6. Reference list for
sources from grids 1-5 (in
class)

7. Devoirs: Vocabulary
terms #13-20, Gallimaufry
Gathering Grid #7 & 8

*Note - Grid 7 will be based
on teacher provided text

8. Gallimaufry Gathering
Grid #9 - #10. Grid #10
should be for a French
source (in class)

9. Word Cloud creation (in
class)

10. Reference list for
resources #6-10 (in class)

11. Rehearse presentation
of cultural topic (in class)

12. Presentation of Word
Cloud & project submission






Resources

World Fact Book

French Culture.com

www.maine.gov/marvel/

French Customs

http://databases.abc-clio.com (requires school ID & password)

http://streaming.factsonfile.com (requires school ID & password)

Google Research

APA Citation

* You may use your textbook as a source, but it will not count as your authentic French
source.




*** If you receive a NY (Not Yet) on a grid, this means you need to adjust your responses
and resubmit to receive credit for the grid.










Word Cloud Exemplar

Note - The example above is intended for you to understand the look of a vocabulary
word cloud. It does not contain 2o words as required in your project.










Franais IV/V Nom:__________________

Mlle Piper Date:__________________

Leon deux: Projet
Project Choice Submission & Preassessment Survey

For this project, I would like to research ____________________________

Please respond to the following questions about your topic choice:

1. How does this topic relate to you?



2. What do you know about this topic?



3. What do you want to learn about your topic?



4. What are you excited about learning about this topic? Why?



5. What are the parts of this project you are not looking forward to? Why?


Questions or Comments:

Activity from: Chapman,C.,&King,R.(2012).Differentiatedassessmentstrategies:Onetooldoesn'tfitall.(2nded.).Thousand
Oaks, CA:Corwin:ASAGECompany.
Devoirs

JOUR 1: ELO - Evening Learning Opportunity

Complete ONE of the tasks below and record your findings on a Gallimaufry Gathering
Grid sheet.

A) Interview a native speaker about their understanding of your given topic. Record
information about your findings.

B) Locate and view a video clip about the topic you are studying. Record important
information.

C) Locate and watch a newscast about the topic you are studying. Record the main
ideas and supporting details.

D) Create a drawing of the essential components associated with your topic.

E) Create a timeline of the history of your topic.

F) Research your cultural topic in your local or school library. Locate and review at least
one book. Record the main ideas of the reading.


For other homework tasks - see Project Progress Timeline

Activity from:
Chapman,C.,&King,R.(2012).Differentiatedassessmentstrategies:Onetooldoesn'tfitall.(2nded.).
ThousandOaks,CA:Corwin:ASAGECompany.







Gallimaufry Gathering Grid

Name:_____________________________________

Topic:____________________________________________________

I found...





It tells...





We can use it to...





Signature: _________________________________

Date: ______________________________

Resources:_________________________________________________

Activity from:
Chapman,C.,&King,R.(2012).Differentiatedassessmentstrategies:Onetooldoesn'tfitall.(2nded.,p.79).
ThousandOaks,CA:Corwin:ASAGECompany.


Franais IV/V Nom:_______________
Mlle Piper Date:_______________
Leon 2 Projet : Liste du Vocabulaire
Record French vocabulary you intend to use in your Word Cloud. Include all necessary
definite articles!
Mot du Vocabulaire en
franais
English
Translation/Definition
Connection to Project
Topic
Ex: Le Louvre The most visited art
museum in the world.
Popular tourist attraction
in Paris.
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9.


Mot du vocabulaire en
franais
English
Translation/Definition
Connection to Project
Topic
10.

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13.

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20.