SPRING SEMESTER PBL

Part-1  Ecotourism PBL Component
​This part is due on Friday, April 6 by 3:20PM.
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Tasks: 
Part-1   Research two eco-friendly hotels in your assigned country or region.
After reviewing the Green Seal & LEED requirements, research the following and print it into three areas on the paper.
  • Find & describe two eco-friendly hotels in your assigned country.  You may also add a picture of the hotel.  But describe it as well.  Ex. large, cabin, by beach, etc.
  • Create a list of how they are eco-friendly
  • List green awards they’ve received or the green organizations they are members of.
            Type it and print a different page for each one of the two hotels from your county.  Make sure the group # and full names of each member is on the top of the first page.
 
Use the following to see what the requirements are:
  • Green Seal requirements document
  • LEED requirements document
 
Lists Needed:
  • Green Seal requirements met
  • Green Awards Received
  • Green Organizations they are members of
 
See me if you are not sure about the information you find.
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​Part-2   Investigate a hotel in Los Angeles  DUE Saturday, April 14 by 7PM
  • Make 5-10 recommendations regarding environmentally-friendly practices they currently do not do.
  • Google Slides should include the following information and be in font sizes 23-28.  It should be easily read from the back of a classroom.
 
Produce a Google Slides regarding your findings for the Los Angeles hotel.
Slide 1: Group #, Country, Full Names with Ecotourism period next to the name.
Slide 2: Explain in a short paragraph the benefits of an eco-friendly hotel to both the guest and the hotel.  Underline each benefit.  Explain clearly what Green Seal and LEED are.
Slide 3: Name of L.A. hotel.  Address.  Include a picture of the front of the hotel, lobby and at least two group members in the lobby or in front of the hotel.
Slide 4: Include pictures of the environmentally friendly practices they currently do.  EX. Recycling
Slide 5: Include a list in bullet form of the 5-10 eco-friendly recommendations.
Slide 6: Include a video link to the hotel. 
  • Include a link to the hotel’s website.
  • Include full name and title of people you communicated with
  • Include hotel’s information number (not reservations, not another company like TripAdvisor or Expedia)
E-mail your completed Google Slides to mrestrella1@outlook.com
 
* E-mail the Los Angeles and foreign hotels using a professional letter to get more information that may not be on their website.   (e-mail must be approved by a teacher prior to sending).  Points will be awarded upon teacher seeing the email prior to sending and extra points upon a reply from them.
 
Spelling & Grammar
The slides should have no misspellings, word choice errors or grammatical mistakes.

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Groups and the Los Angeles hotel you selected to visit.  You will give some recommendations to make it more eco-friendly.

Group 1  Bonaventure              Group 16  ?
Group 2  Biltmore Hotel            Group 17  Kimpton Hotel Palomar
Group 3   Bonaventure             Group 18  ?
Group 4   Ace Hotel                  Group 19  Hotel Figueroa
Group 5  Sheraton Grand         Group 20   Hotel Indigo
Group 6  Residence Inn - Live  Group 21  ?
Group 7  LA Hotel Downtown    Group 22  Freehand Hotel
Group 8  Hotel Indigo                Group 23  ?
Group 9   The Standard             Group 24  ?
Group 10  Intercontinental         Group 25  ?
Group 11  Freehand Hotel         Group 26  ?
​Group 12  Mayfair                      Group 27  ?
Group 13  Mayfair                      Group 28  ?
Group 14 JW Marriott                 Group 29  ?
​Group 15  Ritz Carlton LA
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Below is the Green Seal PDF file that you will need for reference.
green_seal_gs-33_ed5-2_hotels_and_lodging_properties.pdf
File Size: 771 kb
File Type: pdf
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the Ecotourism PowerPoint template and instructions will be here soon.
Part-3  PBL PowerPoint Presentation Template
  • You will use the PowerPoint template below to present your PBL to the panel.
  • You will include some of the information from your Ecotourism Google Slides you already made for the PBL final presentation.
10th_grade_pbl_spring_2018_template.pptx
File Size: 2736 kb
File Type: pptx
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