https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98 Instrucciones: Complete una de las actividades a continuación. ¡Prepárate para compartir tu producto final con tus compañeros de clase! (Directions: Complete one of the activities below. Be ready to share your final product with your classmates)! en-us 2018-09-23 14:49:15 UTC 2025-10-15 21:00:54 UTC hello@padlet.com kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284780076 After reviewing the Costa Rica PowerPoint Presentation, you will be using Microsoft Paint, Mac's Paintbrush or a creative drawing application to create a graphic file of a rain forest in Costa Rica. This is an individualized activity. Also, you will be required to include a dialogue in Spanish between two animals that live in the rain forest. 

**You must choose the animals that were discussed in the PowerPoint presentation or you can use your textbook, pages 50-51.]]> 2018-09-23 18:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284780076 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284781765 Using the Currency Converter, calculate how much spending money you and your partner want to take to Costa Rica for a two-week vacation. You will need to convert the amount from U.S. Dollars to Costa Rican colones. Please use Google Docs to create your trip itinerary in Spanish! Please make a rough sketch on what sightseeing tours you would like to do while you are in Costa Rica. You must take into consideration excursions that may want to go on, souvenirs, your flight to and from Costa Rica, and other traveling expenses that you might incur.

*I included a link of Costa Rica's best tours to do while you are visiting the country! Note the prices for the excursions are in U.S. Dollars and must be converted to Costa Rican colones.]]> 2018-09-23 18:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284781765 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284783009 Using a creative drawing application, illustrate a map of Costa Rica. This activity will involve two students in each group. Include on your map the places that we discussed in the PowerPoint Presentation (el Mar Caribe, el Océano Pacífico, Nicaragua, Panamá, etc.). The students will also need to include: Parque Nacional Tortuguero, Volcán Poás, Volcán Arenal, Monteverde, Bosque Nuboso Santa Elena, the capital of Costa Rica, etc. At the bottom of your map, create a key with symbols to show the capital, a rain forest, volcanoes, etc. Please make sure your key for your map and your overall map of Costa Rica are both in Spanish.]]> 2018-09-23 18:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284783009 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284783501 Write a fictional story about a day in the Costa Rican rain forest using the digital story creator StoryJumper. This activity will involve two students in each group. Be prepared to share and read your fictional story out aloud to your classmates! Please make sure your fictional story is in Spanish. Also, make sure your sentences in your fictional story are grammatically correct, the Spanish conjugations are spelled correctly, and you have proper accents in the correct locations.]]> 2018-09-23 18:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284783501 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284784619 Each student will take a trip of a lifetime to beautiful Costa Rica! This is an individualized activity. The students will have the opportunity to view the beautiful sights of Costa Rica in their very own Virtual Class Field Trip! At various points of the trip, the students will be asked to use the Google Street View function to explore different regions of the country on their own, looking at different websites, and writing their own descriptions of what they see in Spanish. Also, the students will need to find pictures and include them in their Countries Around the World booklet, when they are at each of the excursions. ¡Buen Viaje!]]> 2018-09-23 18:58:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284784619 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284787726 Using a shoe box, you will be building a classroom model of a rain forest food chain.There will be three students in each group. Each group will need to create labels (ALL in Spanish please) in either Microsoft Word or Google Docs of the animals located in Monteverde! Also, you will either need to physically draw or print out the images of the animals. You will be required to include at least 5 animals from the PowerPoint Presentation or using the textbook, pages 50-51. You must include a background image on your shoe box along with lines drawn from the producer to the consumer, or the scavenger to the consumer, etc. ]]> 2018-09-23 19:20:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284787726 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284788763 Using WavePad Audio Editor, each group of three students will create the sound effects of the Monteverde rain forest. Each group will need to add narration of a story in the rain forest (in Spanish, of course) and use some musical instruments to enhance the audio file. For example, the students can use a rain stick as an instrument that mimics the sound of rain.]]> 2018-09-23 19:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284788763 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284793694 On our virtual field trip to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, we will be taking a self-guided tour of the rain forest. In the rain forest, we will be specifically in the area that has: los armadillos (armadillos), mariposas (butterflies), diferentes tipos de pájaros (different types of birds), monos (monkeys), etc. At the zoo, the students will feel like they are at the Monteverde rain forest in Costa Rica! While on the field trip, each group of three students will videotape their experiences of the natural surroundings of the butterflies, plants, insects, trees, and other animals.The students will use WeVideo or iMovie to construct their video of nature. 

**The students videos must be in Spanish with English subtitles!!]]> 2018-09-23 19:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284793694 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284794762 2018-09-23 20:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/284794762 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/285805176 2018-09-25 22:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/285805176 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/286290840 2018-09-26 23:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/286290840 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/286290891 2018-09-26 23:23:16 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/286290891 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/286290966 2018-09-26 23:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/286290966 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/286291214 2018-09-26 23:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/286291214 kpeskura15 https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/528444242 2020-04-24 14:10:00 UTC https://padlet.com/kpeskura15/d7nvbw472y98/wish/528444242