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Project 6 - Economic Geography Presentation

Some manufacturers locate their businesses very close to the sources of supply for the materials they need for production. Others locate closer to their main customers. Identify three manufacturers that fit each of the categories. Based on the types of products produced by the companies in each category, suggest reasons for the location decisions. Design a presentation that shows the six manufacturers and explains rationale for their location. The presentation will be evaluated utilizing the rubric found below. Note: presenations may be in either poster or PowerPoint form.

Grading Rubric ** || **15 ** || **10 ** || **5 or less ** || ** || The poster includes all required elements as well as additional information. || All required elements are included on the poster. || All but 1 of the required elements are included on the poster. || Several required elements were missing. || ** || At least 7 accurate facts are displayed on the poster. || 5-6 accurate facts are displayed on the poster. || 3-4 accurate facts are displayed on the poster. || Less than 3 accurate facts are displayed on the poster. || ** || The poster is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout, and neatness. || The poster is attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness. || The poster is acceptably attractive though it may be a bit messy. || The poster is distractingly messy or very poorly designed. It is not attractive. || ** || Student can accurately answer all questions related to facts in the poster and processes used to create the poster. || Student can accurately answer most questions related to facts in the poster and processes used to create the poster. || Student can accurately answer about 75% of questions related to facts in the poster and processes used to create the poster. || Student appears to have insufficient knowledge about the facts or processes used in the poster. || ** || Graphics are all in focus and the content easily viewed and identified from 6 ft. away. || Most graphics are in focus and the content easily viewed and identified from 6 ft. away. || Most graphics are in focus and the content is easily viewed and identified from 4 ft. away. || Many graphics are not clear or are too small. ||
 * CATEGORY || **20
 * **Required Elements
 * **Content - Accuracy
 * **Attractiveness
 * **Knowledge Gained
 * **<span style="font-family: Arial,Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Arial;">Graphics -Clarity