WELCOME TO THE MATHEMATICS MAGAZINE COMPANY
(Mr. Allaire's 4th quarter project)
Situation/Problem:
You will create and produce a math magazine wiki. You will be responsible for the entire production of the magazine (wiki).
Remember the writing process steps: PREWRITE, ROUGHT DRAFT, EDIT, PROOF, READ, FINAL COPY
Magazine (Wiki) Design:
1. Title Section
2. Table of Contents
3. 6 Items from the list given to you from Groups 1 through 3 – you must pick two from each group.
How Are You Graded?
Rubric is included with the instruction packet.
GROUP 1 – MATH
· General articles about math
· Historical math pieces
· Interview of a famous mathematician
· A historical summary of a woman or man in mathematics
· Math games, puzzles, or math problems of the month
GROUP 2 – CONNECTING OTHER SUBJECTS
· Articles on how science relates to math
· Articles relating social studies and/or history to math
GROUP 3 – MATH AND YOUR LIFE
· Updates and calendar of events for May and June
· Pick and elaborate on a career related to math
· Advertisements about math
· Make up your own math club (be creative)
· Full page advertisement of the computer of your choice
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:
· Some topics may require research. Any research should be thorough.
· Managing time is important and essential.
· Attempt to prepare and finish articles in advance. This will give you time for editing and revision.
· BE PATIENT AND ORGANIZED, EXPECT THINGS MAY GO WRONG!
· Use computers linked to the Internet to access your wiki.
· If you are writing math problems, puzzles, or games, be sure to include an answer key at the end of your wiki page.
· If your magazine includes artwork, decide what kind – clipart or photos.
· All articles and literature pieces must be approved by Mr. Allaire.
YOUR FINAL MAGAZINE (WIKI) IS DUE ON THURSDAY, MAY 7TH
THIS IS WORTH TWO TEST GRADES!
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