China's+Minority+groups

=__**Project - Create a magazine about two minority groups in Chin**__a=


 * Task = You will work in pairs to create a magazine about two minority groups in China. The purpose of your magazine is to make young people aware of the vast diversity of peoples and cultures in China and __what it is exactly that makes them who they are; what creates their identity__. You will work with a partner and each of you will research information on a specific minority group and then design and create a __four-page__ magazine.**

__**Part 1 – individual work – research and planning process -**__ Due 3 November o
 * Selecting resources online and in the library

o Use [|EasyBib] to create your MLA citations for your Research Notes. You will need this format later for your Bibliography. __**Part 2 – pair work – create a 4 page magazine with:**__ Due 24 November o //Why do these people value their traditions so much?// // o Is this culture or their language in danger of dying off? // // o What can you learn from this culture? // // o Why does this group have a strong sense of identity? //
 * Note Taking
 * **How to take notes [[file:Research Notes Template.rtf]]**
 * Referencing
 * **Page 1** - a cover page - name of magazine, attractively presented, images....
 * **Page 2 & 3** - two one page articles on the cultural identity of the minority groups you are assigned (with a fact file on side column)
 * Consider the following questions when writing your article:
 * **Page 4** - an article which compares the two minority groups and their identity

[[file:Rubric Magazine.doc]] - Assessment Rubric - This is how you will be graded!
Homework

What will I need to include in these articles?
[|China's Minority groups]
 * __Web-links for your research__**

[|Ethnic minorities]