Activities Summary

In this activity, students will:

• Create a travel survey
• Complete Research Travel Logs
• Identify the Essential Skills required to plan a trip
• Choose the most important Essential Skills that the client will need to use on his/her trip
• Create a flyer

Prior Knowledge

• Essential Skills
• Internet skills
• Basic knowledge of surveys

Teaching Planning Notes

• Review assignment including prior knowledge required and assessment
  and evaluation tools
• Assist students in the creation and distribution of a survey (you may choose to have the students complete this independently OR invite a few
  members of your school community into the classroom)
• Provide students with computer and Internet access
• Discuss interview survey and flyer outline in detail
• Provide blank 8 1/2" by 11" paper for final copy of flyer and pencil crayons

Note: The Essential Skills that the students identify could be kept for a future assignment, which might include researching careers in the travel industry.

Assessment and Evaluation of Student Achievement

Activities and Evaluation Materials

• Road Trip Assignment Sheet
• Travel Log Part 1 and 2
• Travel Log Part 3 (10 copies per student)
• Travel Log Part 4
• “Don’t Forget To Pack These” Rough Outline
• Travel Log 1 – 4 Assessment Tools
• Don’t Forget To Pack These…Assessment Tool