Lesson 2 — Activity 2: Assignment

In this assignment, think about your cultural identity. Create a poster or a collage that shows your culture and other factors that have shaped who you are.

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Poster Example

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Collage Example

Do the following:

1. Follow the steps for creating a poster or a collage:

Poster Steps        Collage Steps

2. Use the appropriate guide to plan your work:

Planning a Poster   Planning a Collage

3. Create the poster or collage.

Remember to add writing to your work. Explain what the pictures or drawings are about.

4. When done, review for spelling and proper punctuation.

You may use a computer or paper to complete this assignment.

Please do one of the following:

1. You can complete your work directly in the assignment box on the next page by clicking the "add submission" button at the bottom of this page.

2. If you completed your work in a separate Word document, save your document and either send it to your teacher as an e-mail attachment or print it off and hand it in to your teacher so it can be marked.

3. You can also choose to complete a handwritten assignment on a piece of paper. If so, please hand in your assignment to your teacher so it can be marked.

See the Marking Guide below to see how your teacher will grade this assignment. 

Marking Guide:
This assignment is worth 10 marks.

Thought and Understanding: 7 marks (This mark is based on selected images and how well they show something about the student's cultural identity.)

Presentation: 3 marks (This is for the overall quality of the piece — how organized and appealing the appearance is to the viewer.)