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Virtual Vacation

Project Instructions

Itinerary
* Select a destination in the United States for your vacation.
* Select the dates for your vacation.

Travel
* Select the mode of transportation you will be taking on your trip.
* Establish your arrival and departure times.
* Decide on your local transportation needs.

Accommodations
* Decide on where you will be staying once you arrive at your destination.
* Name of place and dates you will be staying there.

Budget
* You have $1,000 each to spend on your vacation.
* You need to establish your budget for the following areas:
        1) Travel--write down the exact amounts
        2) Accommodations--write down the exact amounts
        3) Food--estimate this amount, but be realistic
        4) Daily Expenses--attractions, shopping, etc.
        5) Cash Reserve--extra cash for emergencies
        6) Miscellaneous Expenses--new clothes, souvenirs, etc.

Evaluation
* Write a one page type-written report on your overall vacation, attractions you've seen, a list of expenses, etc.
* Create a scrapbook of the places you've seen along with a brief caption explaining each of the places You can copy and paste the images into ClarisWorks Drawing.
 

 

Online Resources

(Feel free to use these or any other resources you may find.)

 

Any questions?? Email Mrs. Petersen: cpetersen@kiwi.dep.anl.gov