Geography:Tuesday, May 7th, students should have completed their project on a specialized crop.
Reading: students should be working on the section of their book review that highlights what they liked about their book.
Specialized Crops: How do they plant, grow, harvest and process certain crops?
Various
crops are grown for specific reasons such as building materials, clothing,
medicine, food sources, and for aesthetics.
Here are a few examples: cork, hemp, aloe vera, cherries, and orchids.
Step 1:
Choose a plant, tree, fruit, root, vegetable or any product from
vegetation.
Step 2:
Explain how the vegetation is planted and its stages of growth.
Step 3:
Tell us how the product is harvested.
Step 4: Indicate how the product is
processed.
Step 5: Explain how it is transported and
how it eventually arrives on your table.
You can use
diagrams, short sentences, and arrows to indicate each step of this process. Be sure to concentrate on a logical flow of
ideas for the reader.
1. Artistic
Style /4
2. Content /4
3. Logical
Sequence of Events /4
4. Editing /4
5. Presentation
Skills /4
Total /20
Total /20
*This will
be done in a poster format and the work must be done by hand. Do not cut and paste images or copy and paste
information from the internet. You must
paraphrase or rewrite the information in your own words. Be sure to be clear
and concise. Please avoid reporting on a recently legalized product.*