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Project Stages

Stage. Defining the problem

Timescale: 2 sessions of work
How it works: individual
Technological Equipment: 1 PC each student
Software used: Word Processor (Word)
Participants: Students from the 1st. Secondary Grade
Subject: Geography of Mexico and the world
assigned the student role: Mayor
Assessment of the stage: Self-assessment by a checklist

Essential Question:
Why are natural disasters?

Second Stage. Contingency and vulnerability of the population

Timescale: 3 work sessions
How it works: teams of up to three members
Technological Equipment: 1 PC for each equipment.
Software used: Word Processor
Participants: Students from the 1st. Secondary Grade
Subject: Geography of Mexico and the world
Essential Question: How can we be prevented to natural hazards s?
assigned the student role: Mayor
Assessment of the stage: co-evaluation by Category


Stage. problem diagnosis

Timescale: 3 work sessions
How it works: individual
technological equipment: 1 PC for every student
Software used: IRIS
Participants: Students from the 1st. Secondary Grade
Subject: Geography of Mexico and the world
assigned the student role: Mayor
Evaluation of this phase: Presentation of project IRIS

Essential Question: How does distribution of the population in areas Risk?

Fourth Stage. Proposals to solve the problem

Timescale: 3 work sessions
How it works: teams of 3 people
Technological equipment: 1 PC for each camera equipment and
video Software used: PowerPoint and Windows Movie Maker
Participants: Students from the 1st. Secondary Grade
Subject: Geography of Mexico and the world
assigned the student role: Mayor
Assessment of the stage: Working table on individual performance

Essential Question: Will are natural disasters?

Fifth Stage. Report on proposals for solution to the problem are

Timescale: 3 work sessions
How it works: team of 5 to 6 students
Technological Equipment: 1 PC for every student
Software used: IRIS, and Power Point
Participants: Team to travel to ISTE CONFERENCE
Subject: Geography of Mexico and the world
role assigned to the student: Student Showcase


Essential Question: Why which serves me I've learned?