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    AP Human Geography Family Migration Project

    Objective: For students to apply the concepts of migration to the historical movement of a

    member of their family.

    Directions: Create a trading card that describes the historical movement of any one member of

    your family (parent, grandparent, distant relative), associating their movement with the several

    concepts of migration included in this unit of study. Your trading card will include:

    Front (obverse) of trading card:

    o A photo of the your family member (migrant)

    Back (reverse) of trading card:

    o Migrants name, relationship to you, date (as accurate as possible) of

    movement/migration and original home(from where they migrated) and destination

    (to where they migrated) locations

    o A brief written summary of their movement. Your summary must include the

    following:

    The type of movement involved (internal or international?)

    What push/pull factors were involved in their movement? Any other information related to the concepts of migration.

    o Include a small map showing their path of travel.

    Format:

    o Your trading card must be the size of a standard piece of paper (5.5 x 8.5).

    o Information must be securely fastened to both sides of the trading card (lamination

    is optional).

    o Your trading card has been proofread for proper spelling, grammar and punctuation

    AP Human Geography Family Migration Project

    Objective: For students to apply the concepts of migration to the historical movement of a

    member of their family.

    Directions: Create a trading card that describes the historical movement of any one member of

    your family (parent, grandparent, distant relative), associating their movement with the several

    concepts of migration included in this unit of study. Your trading card will include:

    Front (obverse) of trading card:

    o A photo of the your family member (migrant)

    Back (reverse) of trading card:

    o Migrants name, relationship to you, date (as accurate as possible) of

    movement/migration and original home(from where they migrated) and destination

    (to where they migrated) locations

    o A brief written summary of their movement. Your summary must include the

    following:

    The type of movement involved (internal or international?)

    What push/pull factors were involved in their movement?

    Any other information related to the concepts of migration.

    o Include a small map showing their path of travel.

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    Format:

    o Your trading card must be the size of a standard piece of paper (5.5 x 8.5).

    o Information must be securely fastened to both sides of the trading card (lamination

    is optional).

    o Your trading card has been proofread for proper spelling, grammar and punctuation

    Due Date: _________________________

    Scoring: The following rubric will be used to assess your trading card:

    Description Score

    Trading card includes all required elements and is in the proper format.Summary is detailed and makes specific connections to several concepts.

    Trading card has a high level of visual appeal and includes no errors in

    spelling, grammar or punctuation.

    4

    Trading card includes all required elements and is in the proper format.Summary includes details that make connections to at least a few concepts.

    Trading card is visually appealing and includes few if any errors in spelling,grammar or punctuation.

    3

    Trading card includes most required elements and is in the proper format.Summary may be lacking detail, but makes connections to at least a fewconcepts. Trading card may be lacking in visual appeal and may includeseveral errors in spelling, grammar or punctuation.

    2

    Trading card may be lacking several required elements or may not be in theproper format. Summary is lacking in detail and/or lacking connections to keyconcepts. Trading card may have little visual appeal and may include several

    errors in spelling, grammar or punctuation.

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    Due Date: _________________________

    Scoring: The following rubric will be used to assess your trading card:

    Description Score

    Trading card includes all required elements and is in the proper format.Summary is detailed and makes specific connections to several concepts.

    Trading card has a high level of visual appeal and includes no errors inspelling, grammar or punctuation.

    4

    Trading card includes all required elements and is in the proper format.Summary includes details that make connections to at least a few concepts.

    3

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    Trading card is visually appealing and includes few if any errors in spelling,grammar or punctuation.

    Trading card includes most required elements and is in the proper format.Summary may be lacking detail, but makes connections to at least a fewconcepts. Trading card may be lacking in visual appeal and may includeseveral errors in spelling, grammar or punctuation.

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    Trading card may be lacking several required elements or may not be in theproper format. Summary is lacking in detail and/or lacking connections to keyconcepts. Trading card may have little visual appeal and may include severalerrors in spelling, grammar or punctuation.

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