Rubric for SS Mini project Part 1 (MUST READ)

CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (PRI)

SOCIAL STUDIES

PRIMARY 5

MINI-PROJECT 1 

RESEARCH POSTER: OUR LOCAL WAR HERO (Pairwork)

RESEARCH/ILLUSTRATE/EXPLAIN 

Specific Instructional Objectives

Pupils should be able to:

• identify a local war hero during War World 2
• describe his/her achievement in detail on the poster (Drawing block size)
• design a poster to inform readers of the achievements of this local war hero
• explain poster to the class in a presentation
• communicate and cooperate as pairs

National Education Message

We ourselves must defend Singapore 

Suggested Activities

1. Identify certain war heroes to the pupils
2. Group pupils in pairs.
3. Provide pupils with opportunities to gather information from printed and non-printed sources about local war heroes. Tell them not to limit themselves to the heroes in the textbook.
4. Encourage pupils to summarise the information in their own words and to illustrate clearly on the poster.

Resources

1. http://dir.yahoo.com/Government/National_Symbols_and_Songs/Countries/
2. Do google search on “Singapore War heroes”
3. Social Studies Textbook 5A
4. Drawing block
5. Colour pencils, poster colour (paint) or crayons