Lesson Name :Organizing and Planning A Wedding
Subject: Peer Leadership-Mr. Engel
Presentaions Begin Friday April 29th, 2005
Students are going to plan a wedding to demonstrate a variety of leadership skills such as time-management, problem-solving, team-building, budgeting, technology, and effective communication skills
There are Six parts to the Project
General Overview
1. Who-is getting married?
2. Why did you choose them?
3. Do you think the marriage will last?
4. Who–are you inviting to the wedding?
5. Who- is paying for the wedding?
Clothing
6. What-kind of dress will the bride wear?
7. What-kind of dress will the bridesmaids/maid of honor wear?
8. What will the groom wear?
9. What will the ushers/best man wear?
10. Where are you registering?
Ceremony
10. Who- is performing the ceremony?
11. What-kind of wedding is it?
12. Who- is in the wedding party?
13. What-will be your wedding vows
14. What time of day will the ceremony begin?
15. What day of the week?
16. What time of year?
17. Is it a religious or non-religious ceremony?
Reception
18. What kind of reception will you have?
19. How will the seats be arranged?
20. What is on the menu?
21. What kind of entertainment will be provided?
22. What are the sequence of events for the reception?
23. How much will the reception cost per person?
Leaving the reception
24. What kind of transportation will you have for the bride and groom to leave the reception?
Honeymoon
25. Where are you going on your honeymoon?
26. How long are you going for?
27. Who is paying for the honeymoon?
28. How much will it cost?(itemize)
Follow-up
29. Who was the idea person in your group?
30. Who was the practical person in your group?
31. Who was the critic in your group and who was the reinforcer?
32. Who was the best artist or designer in your group?
33. What was the best part of your wedding?
34. What was the most difficult part of planning the wedding?
35. When did you have your most creative moments working on the project?
36. How did the team work together?
37. What team-building skills did you execute in order to keep the team working?
38. Who was the leader of the group?
39. What is your overall opinion of your groups efforts and result on this project?
40. Will you plan your own wedding one day?
Requirements for Wedding Project
1. Each person must answer the 40 questions and turn in their own answers
2. Each team must submit a budget
Budget(sample)
Wedding
Dresses
Tux’s
Flowers
Ceremony
Reception
Food
Room rental
Flowers
Labor
Cake
Entertainment
Limo
Honeymoon
Airline flight
Hotel
Entertainment
3. Each team must submit a seating chart
4. Each team must submit a menu
5. Each team must submit an invitation
6. Picture or drawing of the wedding dress and tux
7. Each person must submit a one page essay 500 words describing the wedding
1st paragraph-Overview
2nd paragraph-Description of wedding
3rd paragraph-Reception/Limo
4th paragraph-Conclusion
8. Each team is required to deliver an oral presentation to the class and present
a. the budget
b. ceremony
c. reception
d. limo and honeymoon arrangements