PROCESS
Complete the following five steps with your partner
Complete the Cost Analysis Sheet as you research (to be submitted with the presentation)
Don't forget to review the Evaluation page / Rubric (Begin with the end in mind)
STEP 1: CHOOSE YOUR VACATION DESTINATION
Best Places to Visit in the USA according to... STEP 2: Book your Vacation (Hotel/Motel, Flight, Car Rental and/or Cruise)
Remember to calculate cost for each member of your family.
www.mapquest.com
STEP 3: Research Your Destination
STEP 4: Decide on Your Itinerary for your Vacation (What you will do each day)
You will display/present the chosen destination. Share what you plan to do, will see and learn along the way, including what will make this trip memorable - a “Dream Vacation”.
You have a choice to present the information using any medium of your choice. Check with your teacher before deciding on the presentation mode. Your presentation should include:
Complete the following five steps with your partner
Complete the Cost Analysis Sheet as you research (to be submitted with the presentation)
Don't forget to review the Evaluation page / Rubric (Begin with the end in mind)
STEP 1: CHOOSE YOUR VACATION DESTINATION
Best Places to Visit in the USA according to... STEP 2: Book your Vacation (Hotel/Motel, Flight, Car Rental and/or Cruise)
Remember to calculate cost for each member of your family.
- travelocity.com - can book flight, hotel & car rentals in one package
- expedia.com - can book flight, hotel & car rentals in one package
- hotels.com
- priceline.com - can book flight, hotel & car rentals in one package
- cheaptickets.com
- cruise.com
- Expedia.com for Car Rentals
- http://www.delta.com/ (Airfares)
- http://www.airtran.com/Home.aspx
www.mapquest.com
STEP 3: Research Your Destination
- What sights and locations will you want to visit in your dream destination? What fun things are there to do?
- Where will you stay? Hotel? Motel? Elsewhere? What other amenities does you hotel/motel choice offer?
- Where will you eat? At the hotel? At restaurants? At fast food places?
- Food: You can choose to include $50 per person each day. No need to research specific restaurants.
- Remember to calculate gas prices if you choose to make it a road trip. Include local transportation charges if you choose to rent a car or use public transport or take a cab.
STEP 4: Decide on Your Itinerary for your Vacation (What you will do each day)
- Collect images of the places your will be visiting each day (save them in a folder/document in Office 365)
- These include: your hotel room, attractions, sights, views, etc.
- Make choices about where & when you will go
- Collect screen shots of your travel, lodging, and other expenses
You will display/present the chosen destination. Share what you plan to do, will see and learn along the way, including what will make this trip memorable - a “Dream Vacation”.
You have a choice to present the information using any medium of your choice. Check with your teacher before deciding on the presentation mode. Your presentation should include:
- Images and details of major landmarks, hotels you will stay in restaurants you will eat in, mode of travel, and other entertainment that you induldge in
- Captions and Descriptions: Describe in detail what is in the image included and what you did in each place
- Map your trip: show on the map the route you took (see Google Maps)
- Travel expenses
- Hotel expenses
- Food expenses
- Entertainment expenses
- Total expense in each city visited if you choose to visit multiple places.
- You can have pages for Day 1 through Day 7 sharing what you will do and spend each day.