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G.R.A.P.E.S. of Civilization: Getting Started and Geography

Research guide supporting the GRAPES Country Portfolio project for S.S. 7

Step 1: Find Your Information

 

Access print and eBooks

   Access Mason Crest eBooks Here.

 

Step 2: Write your Script.

Write your script in your notetaker. Summary the information from your notetaker in paragraph form. 

 

Step 3: Build your Canva Presentation

Canva Templates (or choose your own!)- Templates are meant to help with the design process. Students should use/duplicate the slides they like and customize them, adding, deleting, and duplicating elements as needed. 

Template 1
Template 2
Template 3
Slide Requirements:

Slide 1- Title (Country and Student Name)  and add an image (optional)

Slide 2- Geography Section Title 

Four additional slides- Each should have a photo representing climate, and selected tourist attractions.

Getting Started with Canva

Step 4: Find and Add Images

Additional images can be found in Culturegrams under the Photo Gallery tab.

Step 5: Cite your Sources

Find Book Citations in Destiny

Cite books using the ISBN Number

For Britannica Image Quest- Cite using the link quest.eb.com