Cultures of NORTH

AMERICA AND
EUROPE
You are required to research a culture from North America or
Europe.
You need to address the following points:

Where it is located (map)

Where it is located in relation to Australia (distance)
History
Language spoken
Currency
National Anthem
Traditions- food and dress.
Flag
Climate types
Popular sports
Popular religions, beliefs and special celebrations.
Any special ties to Australia

You need to collect information on each of these areas. You will be

required to compile this information to create a Keynote
presentation. Each student will present his project to the class in
Weeks 9 and 10 of Term 2. Your presentation should be between 58 minutes.
BE CREATIVE!!!
Use your time wisely; dont leave it all to the last minute.
This assignment must be finished by Friday Week 8.

RUBRIC:
CULTURES OF NORTH AMERICA AND
EUROPE
CONTENT (KEYNOTE)
CRITERIA

NEEDS
SOME
WORK.

GETTING
THERE!

FANTASTIC!

MAP
LOCATION
TO
AUSTRALIA
HISTORY
LANGUAGE
CURRENCY
ANTHEM
TRADITION
S
FLAG
CLIMATE
SPORT
RELIGION
ANY
SPECIAL
TIES TO
AUSTRALIA
?

ORAL PRESENTATION:
CRITERIA
INTRODUCTION

NEEDS
SOME
WORK.

GETTING
THERE!

FANTASTIC!

CLEAR AND
CONFIDENT
SPEECH
EYE CONTACT
ABILITY TO
ANSWER
QUESTIONS
AUDIENCE
INTEREST
EXTRA PROPS/
VISUAL AIDS.