International Trip – FIRST TIMERS

EXAMPLES:  A+ 1)   FORSTER 2017 2)   LYNAM & LA 2017 3)   MARTIN 3RD TIMER 2017 ***  Rubric

1ST TIMERS ———————— 1ST TIMERS/ 6TH GRADERS INTERNATIONAL TRIP ———————— International Trip  |  $5,000 individual  /  $10,000 partners ———————— USE HD IMAGES ONLY – USE STREET VIEW SCREENSHOTS – NO WRITING NOVELS, I WANT A VISUAL TRIP WITH SUBTOTALLING. 10 DAY Trip (Don’t include travel days as days)/ $5,000 to spend   |  Begin 4 WEEKS OR LONGER FROM TODAY when planning  your FLIGHT – USE VAYAMA, ORBITZ, or EXPEDIA MAKE SURE YOU CONVERT YOUR MONEY AFTER YOU SUBTRACT YOUR ROUNDTRIP AIR FLIGHT. Select a country OTHER THAN Canada or Mexico. These are our neighboring countries and too close. YOU MUST GO TO MULTIPLE CITIES IN YOUR CHOSEN COUNTRY. CAN WE GO TO ANOTHER COUNTRY???? – YES You must be active for ONE WEEK.  You cannot sit in your hotel room and play video games! WHAT TYPE OF CURRENCY will you use? This WILL DEPEND ON THE COUNTRY YOU CHOOSE. I WANT TO SEE WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE. What is the EURO? What currency does your country use? GOOGLE IT! Use xe.com OR oanda.com to convert your money.  OR JUST USE GOOGLE URL. Show me your Currency Converted. What? HOW MUCH DID YOUR CURRENCY CONVERT TO? i.e. $5,000 USD = 4,217.02 EUR (ALWAYS CHANGING) YOU AND YOUR PARTNER CAN HAVE $8,000 TOTAL [United States Dollars / USD] to convert to your countries choice. You MAY take a Plane to your destination and come back another way such as a Cruise Ship IF YOU HAVE THE MONEY TO DO IT.  The Cruise or Flight HAS TO REALLY EXIST. Use Vayama to schedule your flight to Europe. Make sure you select ROUND TRIP if coming back on a plane. You and your partner need to agree on the PLACES you stay, the way you get around [use a BUS or TRAIN], the things you do, the places you travel to. You will be staying in MULTIPLE hotels or lodges. YOU MUST DOCUMENT HOW YOU SPEND YOUR MONEY. If you use a TRAIN, I want to see your route on a map. If you use a BUS, I still want to see your route on a map. NO HITCH HIKING, NO DYING OR GETTING KILLED! – YOU MUST RETURN HOME KIDS! You must FIND A PLACE TO STAY. How much to stay in your selected city for 1 WEEK. Use GOOGLE SLIDES – NO TRANSITIONS MAKE IMAGES TELL YOUR STORY SAVE AS INTERNATIONAL TRIP AND UPLOAD TO YOUR WP SITE UNDER “PROJECTS”.2ND TIMERS

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• USE GOOGLE DOCS SELECT PRESENTATION- SAVE AS “INTERNATIONAL_TRIP”
  

  PRESENTATION SHOULD BEGIN WITH A:
  TITLE PAGE / MAP OF TRIP / ITINERARY / ….

• BEGIN….

• You will be taking a CRUISE on a Ship. You will need to select a Cruise Liner that REALLY EXISTS. The FIRST IMAGE of this trip will be of your Actual Ship.Your trip must be REAL and in the future. For example, a trip in August of 2019 is ok.

 

• Your total budget will be $10,000 [USD]. YOU MUST SPEND EVERY DOLLAR. NO DONATING.  NO GIVING AWAY.  When you get back to port in San Diego, you must be at $0.00. If you have a partner, your total is $14,000 [USD].   YOU MUST SPEND EVERY DOLLAR/EURO AND RETURN HOME WITH NOTHING.

 

• YES, YOU CAN HAVE A PARTNER.   KIDS YOU MUST SPEND ALL MONEY USD AND CONVERTED EUROS. YOU MUST COME HOME, NO DYING! NO GETTING ROBBED! YOU MUST COME HOME.

 

• Google “Cruises“. Select a cruise that is coming up. Select a cruise that is going to EUROPE.
  You may have to Fly or Drive or Bus or Train to your initial Port of Call [Port of Call – where ship will anchor and remain for a limited period of time].  Kids use Orbitz or Expedia for example…..DO NOT REGISTER FOR A TRIP PLEASE…..THIS IS VIRTUAL.

 

• You must select a 7 DAY CRUISE. Yes, you may select a cruise up to 15 days. Yes, if your cruise is 9 days, that is OK.

 

• Print Screen your Itinerary.
  
• You must describe your cruise in detail. HOW MUCH WAS IT? Show a print screen of your online ticket. Include Destinations/Ports.

 

• You will be porting in multiple cities. You must detail each port. Show pictures of your port. USE GREAT IMAGES.

 

• THIS IS A VIRTUAL PORT TOUR… YOU MAY NOT JUST USE 3 PICTURES…EACH PORT MUST CONTAIN INTERESTING IMAGES OF EXACTLY WHAT YOU DID.
  
• Your total budget will be $14,000 if you have a PARTNER. YOU MUST ALSO TAKE A minimum 7 DAY CRUISE.

 

• If you are in a foreign country, YOU MUST CONVERT YOUR MONEY TO PROPER CURRENCY. Use xe.com

 

• I want to see a Google Map of ALL OF YOUR PORTS.

  *** IF YOU HAVE A PARTNER – YOU MUST SELECT A MINIMUM 7 DAY CRUISE & YOU WILL HAVE TO SPEND $14,000.00 USD.

   

• 3RD TIMERS
  ————————  3RD TIMERS  ———————————————— KIDS VIEW THESE A PROJECTS PLEASE
• Veterans, you will take a 4 COUNTRY UNLIMITED SPENDING INTERNATIONAL TRIP.
  – How long did this trip last?
  – How did you get to each country?
  – What did you do that was FUN in each country?
  – Kids please give a short description of the country

  HERE ARE THE CITIES YOU MUST VISIT

• YOU MUST FIND AND EXPLORE (3) WORLD EVENTS. FOR EXAMPLE, THE RUNNNG OF THE BULLS IN SPAIN. YOU MUST SHOW ME “WHERE” THE EVENT HAPPENS, “WHEN” IT HAPPENS, “HOW LONG” IT HAPPENS, AND IMAGES AND VIDEO MUST BE USED.USE VAYAMA, ORBITZ, or EXPEDIA when planning a Flight.

 

• YOU MUST USE A PLANE, AND/OR A SHIP FOR YOUR TOUR. YES, YOU CAN GO BY HELICOPTOR! (How much is it?)
• You tell me HOW much you spent on the trip. ACCOUNT FOR EVERYTHING. YOU MUST SHOW HOW YOU SPENT EVERY EURO OR YEN OR YUAN …. ETC…
• YOU MUST BE ABLE TO BRING EVERYTHING PURCHASED HOME. YES, YOU CAN SEND HOME VIA UPS OR SOME INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY. YOU MUST SHOW ME ACTUAL SHIPPING INFORMATION.
• Show with great HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGES ONLY.
• You tell me WHAT you did on your trip. WHERE did you go? WHAT did you do?
• You MUST CONVERT YOUR USD TO VISITING COUNTRIES CURRENCY. KIDS JUST ADD UP YOUR TRIP. HAVE FUN. FLY, TRAIN, CRUISE …. JUST TAKE A TRIP OF A LIFETIME!

Rubric
A	ALL components have been met Crisp images used Creative, Realistic Subtotalled From Start to Finish
C	Not ALL components have been met Crisp images on Some Some Creativity, Some Realism
F	Few to No Components met Blurry Images used No Creativity, No Realism Failed to subtotal