Jerusalem Travel Brochure Project

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JerusalemTravel BrochureProject
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The Task

• Your task is to produce a travel brochure for
  tours of sites of pilgrimage in and around
  Jerusalem, Israel.
• You need to cover the following sites
• Judaism Yad Vashem
• The Western Wall
• Christianity Garden of Gethsemane
• Golgotha
• Islam Dome of the Rock

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Suggestions

• Front cover
• Get a travel brochure to see how to set it out.
• Research attraction and flight prices.
• What about the security problem?
• Images
• Text descriptions
• Why would a pilgrim want to visit each of these
  sites?
• Would a Christian just visit the Christian sites?
• A page per site of pilgrimage?

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General Plan

• Front Cover
• What is a pilgrimage?
• What is a pilgrimage?
• Why go on a pilgrimage?
• Jerusalem - Judaism
• Why is Jerusalem important to Jews?
• Describe Yad Vashem and Western Wall
• Jerusalem - Christians
• Why is Jerusalem important to Christians?
• Describe Golgotha Gethsemane and Church of the
  Holy Sepulchre
• Jerusalem - Islam
• Why is Jerusalem important to Muslims?
• Describe Dome of the Rock
• Links (Pages 6,7 8)
• How does the pilgrimage link to faith?
• Why is a pilgrimage so important to the religions
  involved?
• What might a believer gain from going on
  pilgrimage?
• How might the security situation in Israel impact
  on the ability of a tourist to travel to
  Jerusalem today

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Time

• You have todays lesson, two further lessons, and
  three homework slots to complete this task.
• The hand in date is
• Tuesday 5th February 2008
• (revised date due to the school closure)

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Levels

• Level 3
• I can describe a place of pilgrimage.
• Level 4
• I can identify differences between Jewish,
  Christian and Muslim places of pilgrimage.
• Level 5
• I can explain why visiting a site of pilgrimage
  is important.

• Level 6
• I can make a link between why a believer may go
  on a pilgrimage, and their beliefs.
• Level 7
• I can make an assessment of how important these
  sites of pilgrimage are to the religions involved.

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Targets for Improvement

• To use ICT in my work.
• To compare religions in more detail.
• To write in more detail, so getting a higher
  level.
• To include full descriptions of all of the
  pilgrimage sites.
• To explain why different places or events are
  important.
• To explain links between believers and actions.
• To explain why different places or events are
  important.