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Vacations ProjectObjective: To practice utilizing a budget to fund a dream vacation. Students will develop a travel brochure to express their vacation to the class.
Vacations Project Instructions
• In groups of 3-4 you will plan a vacation for a, “family of four” ON A BUDGET!
• Your group will draw a budget for your vacation at random.
• Your group can plan a camping trip, road trip, cruise, or plane trip but you must stay within your budget.
What will you do?
• As a group you will create a travel brochure detailing the location of your trip and the activities that it offers.
Who will do what?• Each team member will be
responsible for the following for the trip:
1. Attractions and Events2. Lodging and Transportation3. Food4. Itinerary with expense breakdown
How much time will you have?
• You will have 1 day in the classroom to prepare AND
• Two (2) days in the computer lab to research and create your brochure.
Grade Requirements
1. Vacation planning in class2. Printing a Travel Brochure3. Completing all 6 panel requirements
of the brochure.
What should I budget for?• Budget Requirements:• Transportation costs: train, plane, or bus and/or car and gas for
road trips• Gas: account for an average of 28 mpg at a rate of $4.00 per gallon • Use Google maps to calculate distance• Flight cost• Cruse tickets costs• Campsite fee • Lodging costs• Hotel, RV, Tents, Cruise Ship, etc. (What does it look like? Does it
have a view?)• Food: Groceries, Snacks, eating out (restaurants)• Attractions and Events: Shows, concerts, museums, etc. (What are
you going to do while on vacation?)
How to set up your Vacations Brochure
Sample Brochure (Outside)
Sample Brochure (Inside)
Panel 5: Day 1Day to Day Itinerary
Panel 6: Day 2Day-to-Day Itinerary
Panel 1: Vacation Destination andTravel Agents(your group names and responsibilities)
Panel 2:
Attractions and Events
Panel 3:
Lodging and Transportation
Panel 4: FoodDay 1Breakfast $________Lunch $________Dinner $________Snacks/Groceries $________ Day 2Breakfast $________Lunch $________Dinner $________Snacks/Groceries $________