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Brochure Project.

There is a group of students from Whittier, Alaska that are coming to visit Whittier, CA.  You have been selected to create a brochure that will describe our city. 

Requirements:
  1. There must be a minimum of 2 pictures in the brochure.
  2. The brochure must represent the city of Whittier.
  3. All members of the team must share the workload equally.
  4. It must be colorful.
References:

     1.  www.cityofwhittier.org 

     2. 
www.whittier.edu  

     3.
www.whittierdailynews.com
   
     4. www.whittiermuseum.org

     5. http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&q=whittier&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=Whittier,+CA&gl=us&ei=7E1cTLijAYfGsAPH7MznDw&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ8gEwAA

Rubric: Review and print out a copy of the rubric to be attached to you final project.  You can find the rubric here: http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php?screen=ShowRubric&module=Rubistar&rubric_id=1931100&


California Standards:
Sixth Grade: Language Arts Normal 0 0 1 49 281 2 1 345 11.1287 0 0 0 Research and Technology
1.4             Use organizational features of electronic text (e.g., bulletin boards, databases, keyword searches,e-mail addresses) to locate information.
1.5             Compose documents with appropriate formatting by using word-processing skills and principles of design (e.g., margins, tabs, spacing, columns, page orientation).


Seventh Grade: Language Arts

Normal 0 0 1 28 165 1 1 202 11.1287 0 0 0 .4 Write persuasive compositions:

a.              State a clear position or perspective in support of a proposition or proposal.

Describe the points in support of the proposition, employing well-articulated evidence 


Eighth Grade: Language Arts Normal 0 0 1 29 170 1 1 208 11.1287 0 0 0 Research and Technology
1.4             Plan and conduct multiple-step information searches by using computer networks and modems.
1.5             Achieve an effective balance between researched information and original ideas.