Coco Chanel Napoleon Bonaparte

This project will consist of two parts:

·  A poster or power point to describe the accomplishments of a famous francophone person.

·  An oral presentation and representation (dress-up) of this famous Francophone.

TASK:

ü  Select a famous French speaking person, living, or dead (artist, musician, philosopher, political leader, scientist, writer..) and bring them to life as you assume their identity

ü  Create a poster (8X11) to describe the person you chose to research in English

ü  Dress up as that person for the assigned day during World Language Week.

ü  Prepare a mini biography in French, memorize it and present

ü  Introduce yourself to 2 teachers as the famous person to earn points towards your presentation.

POSTER/POWER POINT REQUIREMENTS:

(You must have the following information)

_____ Have a picture of your person

_____ Date of birth and death

_____ Place of Birth and death Louis XIV

_____ Nationality (French heritage)

_____ Job/profession

_____ Contributions to the world (why is he/she famous)

_____ Awards, accomplishments

_____ Titles of work (songs, paintings, books, team

accomplishments, etc.)

_____ Hobbies or activities done in his/her spare time.

_____ What would they like to change in the world?

BIOGRAPHY: (en français)

·  Based on your research and using your research collected as a guideline; you will write a mini biography of your person!

·  You will memorize the biography which you will present

·  You will have the opportunity to introduce yourself to 2 other teachers or staff at BMS to gather points towards your grade!

DUE DATES:

ROUGH DRAFT (of your biography) Novembre ___, 2010

FINAL biography Novembre ___, 2010

POSTER/POWER POINT Novembre ___, 2010

ORAL presentation Novembre ___, 2010


VICTOR MARIE

Zinedine Marie Curie

Victor Hugo

- World Language Week –

Les Francophones Fameux!

Mon Nom:

Je “suis”:

Le/La Professeur s’appelle: ______
Signature: ______
Le/La Professeur s’appelle: ______
Signature: ______

Eleve: ______Classe: ______

Les Francophones Fameux
Requirement / Student Evaluation / Teacher Evaluation
Poster/Power Point Content Requirements
Check off that you have included the following and figure out your grade out of 20 points
Have a picture of your person
Date of birth and death
Place of Birth and death
Nationality (French heritage)
Job/profession
Contributions to the world (why is he/she famous)
Awards, accomplishments
Titles of work (songs, paintings, books, team
Hobbies or activities done in his/her spare time.
What would they like to change in the world?
Poster/Power Point Requirements – 2 points each / /20 / /20
Creative and Neat / /10 / /10
Biography and Costume
Oral Presentation (communication, fluency, pronunciation) / /30 / /30
Costume is relevant to the famous person / /10 / /10
Required elements included in biography / /10 / /10
Signatures from 2 staff / /10 / /10
Total Score (1 test grade) / /100 / /100


Note sheet to use for POSTER/POWER POINT REQUIREMENTS:

(You must have the following information)

_____ Have a picture of your person

_____ Date of birth and death

_____ Place of Birth and death

_____ Nationality (French heritage)

_____ Job/profession

_____ Contributions to the world (why is he/she famous)

_____ Awards, accomplishments

_____ Titles of work (songs, paintings, books, team

accomplishments, etc.)

_____ Hobbies or activities done in his/her spare time.

_____ What would they like to change in the world?


Name: Francophone =

Rough Draft of Biography:

_____ Name

_____ Date of birth and death

(Je suis né(e) le + # + mois + année - I was born)

(Je suis mort(e) le + # + mois + année - I died)

_____ Place of Birth and death

(Je suis né(e) à ______)

(Je suis mort(e) à ______)

_____ Nationality (French heritage)

(Je suis ______)

_____ Job/profession

_____ Contributions to the world (why is he/she famous)

(can be in present tense)

_____ Awards, accomplishments

(can be in present tense)

_____ Titles of work (songs, paintings, books, team

accomplishments, etc.)

(J’ai écrit = I wrote) (J’ai dessiné = I painted)

_____ Hobbies or activities done in his/her spare time.

_____ What would they like to change in the world?

(Je voudrais (changer)....)