Name: _____________________________ Hour:______________

Field Report Assignment!

***ATTACH THIS PAPER TO YOUR WRITTEN FIELD REPORT!
Purpose: Congratulations, you have been hired as the new reporter for the magazine
Visions for Change! Your first field report will be stationed in Mali, Africa. Here, you
will have the opportunity to visit a local village and interview with a woman micro
entrepreneur to find out about how she is changing her community through her small
business. Specifically, you are there to investigate what types of Microenterprise they
are using in that region that is helping them change their personal lives and the lives of
others.

Assignment: You will need to come up with a minimum of five questions that you would
ask a woman micro-entrepreneur in Mali. Remember, you want to get across the message
of: how women micro-entrepreneur's in developing countries are changing their
communities. To be successful with this field report, you will first need to do your
research by reading 21.3 Peanut Grinding in Mali and completing the Reading Notes
21.3 in your Workbooks.

Grading: Your earnings (or points) will be entirely based on the accuracy and quality of
your field report. Please look over the rubric to be sure you have covered everything.

Paper includes five well thought out questions you would ask a You earn up to $500
woman micro- entrepreneur in Mali. Your questions are /5pts
relevant to the information you learned from 21.3 (and other
sections.)
Paper includes five made up answers the interviewee (woman You earn up to $500
micro-entrepreneur) would say in response to each of your /5pts
questions. These answers accurately reflect the material you
learned from 21.3 (and other sections.)
Writing is clear and layout of report is visually appealing (easy You earn up to $200
to read.) /2pts
Report includes a colorful illustrated “photograph” that relates You earn up to $250
to your article (for example: a picture of the micro enterprise, /2.5 Extra
etc..) Credit Points!!
Total Earnings (Points): / $1200 (12pts)