The Surprise Party

(1st phase)
The objective of the project is making a dialogue about “a surprise party”.
This project is divided in three phases.

Term Phase Topic Dates

First Term First Phase Our Plan Sept 2nd - Sept 8th
Second Term Second Phase Script Sep 30th - Oct 6th
Third Term Third Phase Video Nov 18th - Nov 24th

In this First Phase (Organization) you have to follow these steps:

Step 1: Make a group of 3 members, in the link “Creating My Group”, select one
group by clicking on the group, then click on the button “Save my option” to finish
the process.

Step 2: Participate in the forum “Getting to know you”, in this forum the groups can
plan the different roles of each member and answer the following questions: For whom is
the party? When and where will it take place? Who is the leader of the party
organization? What are the responsibilities of each member? Who will be invited to the
party? What activities will be there? What kind of food will the people have? What kind of
music will they play? How will the place be decorated? And other topics you consider
necessary in this activity.

Step 3: Use the forum as a means of interaction during all the project in English or
Spanish leaving evidences of communication.

Step 4: Download the file “Our Plan” in your PC and complete the file by taking into
account the agreements in the step 2.

Step 5: Send the file “Our Plan” in the link “Send my activity (Phase 1)”, only the
group leader sends the file.
 EVALUATION CRITERIA

This activity will be evaluated through the criteria showed in the following rubric. The lowest score to approve the
activity is 60 points and the highest 100 points.

0 points 10 points 15 points 20points

The group does not The ideas are not Most of the ideas The ideas sent are
send the file and/or clear; the group are clear, but it is clear and it shows
Ideas uses translator tools doesn’t understand important to mention the comprehension
for proposing the the purpose of the more strategies for of the project.
ideas. project. each item.
The group does not The information is The information is The information is
send the file and/or not understandable; understandable, but understandable with
uses translator tools there are many the group needs to a correct use of
Information
for proposing the mistakes in improve grammar grammar and
ideas. grammar and and vocabulary. vocabulary.
vocabulary.
The group does not The file is
The file is The group handles
send the file and/or uncompleted; therecompleted, but it is an excellent
uses translator tools is not coherence important to improve organization in the
Organization
for developing among the ideas the coherence ideas developed.
activity. proposed. among the ideas
proposed.
The group does not The group shows There are some The group has an
send the file and/or problems in short posts in the excellent
uses translator tools communication and forum communication by
for communicating. doesn’t use the “Communication using the forum
forum with my Group”. The “Communication
Communication
“Communication group shows with my Group” and
with my Group”. problems in other tools.
communication
among their
participants.
The group does not The group doesn’t The group has a The group has a
send the task have a positive positive participation positive and
Team Group proposed and/or participation in the but it isn’t effective effective
Skills uses translator tools activity. in the whole activity. participation through
for the activity. the whole activity.