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What to create	Lesson plan
Which subject	Hospitality & catering
What topic	Cruise Project
What length (min)	90
What age group	Year or Grade 10
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Any other preferences	Cruise Project Worth: 5 Grades Digital Tool: Power Point or Canva Your Role: Travel Agent Part One A family of four consisting of two adults and two children ages 15 and 8 are going on a seven-day cruise of your choice. As the travel agent you will research a cruise that is best for your family. Design a family package that will cater to each family member. Include meals and beverages. Include on board activities. Include excursions based on port days. Part Two Develop an itinerary that gives a day-to-day outline and time of the family activities, excursions, and meals.

Lesson Plan: Cruise Project

Subject: Hospitality & Catering

Topic: Cruise Project

Duration: 90 Minutes

Grade Level: Year 10

Lesson Objectives

Students will learn how to research and plan a family-oriented cruise package.
Students will develop skills in using digital tools (PowerPoint or Canva) for presentation.
Students will understand the components of a family package including meals, activities, and excursions.
Students will create a detailed itinerary that outlines daily activities.

Required Materials

Computers or tablets with internet access
Presentation tools (PowerPoint or Canva)
Access to cruise line websites for research
Paper and pens for brainstorming

Lesson Outline

Introduction (10 minutes)

Begin with a discussion on the different types of cruises available (e.g., family, luxury).
Introduce the project and explain the role of the travel agent.

Part One: Research and Package Design (35 minutes)

Research (15 minutes)
- In groups, students will search for a family-friendly cruise, focusing on:
  - Destinations
  - Onboard amenities
  - Children's programs and entertainment options
  - Dining options including meals and beverages
- Note: Encourage students to consider the interests of each family member (the adults and the children aged 15 and 8).
- Image Description: The image of a vibrant cruise ship with family-friendly amenities, showcasing a water slide, kids' club, and family dining options.
Design the Package (20 minutes)
- Each group will create a family cruise package that includes:
  - Details on the chosen cruise line and itinerary
  - List of onboard activities and dining options catered to the family
  - Excursion ideas for port days
- Image Description: The image of an exciting family excursion at a tropical port destination, featuring kids playing on the beach and adults exploring local markets.

Part Two: Itinerary Development (35 minutes)

Drafting the Itinerary (20 minutes)
- Students will develop a day-to-day itinerary, including:
  - Arrival and departure times
  - Meal schedules (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  - Scheduled onboard activities (swimming, shows, workshops)
  - Excursions (e.g., beach day, cultural site visits)
- Provide an example layout for the itinerary on a whiteboard or projector.
- Image Description: The image of a well-organized travel itinerary, with headings for each day, illustrations for excursions, and meal icons.
Presentation Preparation (15 minutes)
- Students will prepare a presentation to showcase their cruise package and itinerary. Each student should have a role in presenting.
- Encourage creativity in design and content.

Conclusion (10 minutes)

Allow each group to present their cruise package and itinerary to the class.
Encourage peer feedback focused on the suitability of the package for the family.
Discuss what elements made the best packages stand out.

Assessment

Students will be evaluated on:
- Completeness and creativity of their cruise package
- Clarity and organization of their itinerary
- Presentation skills and teamwork during the presentation

Digital Tools to Use

PowerPoint: Utilize templates for visually appealing presentations.
Canva: Create infographics and visually intriguing designs.

Additional Notes

Encourage students to think critically about their choices and consider feedback from their peers to refine their plans. Remind them to adhere to ethical considerations while gathering information from online resources.