CGC1D1+Project+Overview

=Phase 1-4. Toronto and the Pan-Am Games=
 * Academic Canadian Geography — Final Culminating Activity**

Instructions:

 * 1) Choose a reliable partner or work individually
 * 2) Students will be evaluated individually based on their assigned components
 * 3) Timelines are FIRM — 10% penalty will be deducted after the due date!


 * **Assignment** || **Description** || **Timeline** || **Mark (out of 30)** ||
 * **Phase 1: Written Report** || **Research 1 past host city of the Pan Am Games**
 * Location map
 * Description of sites/facilities
 * Benefits to host city
 * Problems to host city
 * Other relevant visuals
 * Works cited page || **Due:** April 22/23, 2010
 * 1 library/work period suggested || 5 ||
 * **Phase 2: Charts/ Summaries/Questions**

Based on official web-site:

http://www.toronto2015.org/lang/en/ || **Analysis of Toronto's 2015 proposal**
 * Benefits to city
 * Possible issues/problems
 * Identify existing sites/facilities
 * Identify new infrastructure that needs to be built
 * Etc. || **Due:** May 6/7, 2010


 * 1 computer lab/library period suggested || 5 ||
 * **Phase 3: PowerPoint** || **Development of new sites**
 * Work sub-divided by events between partners
 * Identify best "sites" for new facilities
 * Explain choice by discussing their "situation"
 * Base map of site locations
 * Visuals of possible designs for venues
 * Description of size/capacity of venues || **Due:** May 20/21, 2010


 * 3 computer lab periods suggested || 10 ||
 * **Phase 4: 3-Fold Poster Boards** || **Final Presentation**
 * Rationale for hosting the games
 * Location map of all (existing and new) sites/ facilities
 * Itinerary of events
 * * e.g. Dates of key events
 * * Details of opening and closing ceremonies
 * Create an original logo/mascot for these games
 * Create an original slogan for the Games
 * Relevant visuals of venues
 * Graphs to illustrate estimated revenues to the GTA based on these Pan Am Games || **Due:** June 1/2, 2010


 * 2 class work periods suggested || 10 ||