Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Dr. Seuss Web Quest

Introduction

Welcome to our Dr. Seuss Web Quest.
Today we will be traveling back in time to discover facts about this beloved writer. 

 

Task

Each time traveler will travel back in time with using the resources on the Internet. 
Time travelers will search for information about Dr. Seuss using these resources: 

Each time traveler will record their findings on the Dr. Suess Fact Sheet.

 

Process

Step 1

  • Each time traveler will find a copy of the Dr. Seuss Fact Sheet in Google Classroom.

 

Step 2

  • Time travelers should use the Dr. Seuss Resources.

Step 3
  • Time travelers should click on the appropriate resources to online links to get information about Dr. Seuss. 
  • Search the different web sites to find information about your Dr. Seuss and then write in all the information on your Dr. Seuss Fact Sheet.

Step 4
  • Students and teacher will go over the information collected about Dr. Seuss as a class.


Dr. Seuss.

Hello Students:

Today you will watch a movie and complete some activities in Brain Pop 
about 
Dr. Seuss.



Click on this link to watch the movie and complete the quiz.

Username: tfbrain

Password:  tfbrain

Monday, February 11, 2019

Presidents Day

Presidents Day

Hello Students:

Every year on the third Monday in February, we celebrate the holiday Presidents' Day honoring the birthdays of both George Washington and Abraham Lincoln,.  Today we will watch a film and do an activity where we learn about these great men.

Click here (username: tfbrain / password: tfbrain) to watch to a film about George Washington. When you are finished, take the graded online quiz.  

Click here (username: tfbrain / password: tfbrain) to watch to a film about Abraham Lincoln.  When you are finished, take the graded online quiz.  

When you are finished, raise your hand, I will come over and check your score and show you what to do next.



 

Presidents Day Web Quest

Introduction

Welcome to our Presidents Day Web Quest.
Today we will be traveling back in time to discover facts about two of our country's most beloved presidents. 
You will find out many interesting facts about one president and also find out why George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are considered among our country's most beloved presidents.

 

Task

Each time traveler will pick one partner to travel back in time with using the resources on the Internet. (It's never safe to time travel alone!)
One of our time travelers will explore the 1700's and will search for information about George Washington using the George Washington Resources:

List of Nicknames of Presidents of the United States



The other time traveler will explore the 1800's and will search for information about Abraham Lincoln using the Abraham Lincoln Resources:


Each time traveler will record their findings on the Presidential Fact Sheet.
Both time travelers will meet back in 2018 to compare and contrast information about the two presidents.

Process

Step 1

  • Each time traveler will find a copy of the Presidential Fact Sheet in Google Classroom.

 

Step 2

  • Each time traveler will be given a president to explore.
  • Time travelers researching Lincoln should use the Abraham Lincoln Resources.
  • Time travelers researching Washington should use the George Washington Resources.

Step 3
  • Time travelers should click on the appropriate resources to online links to get information about their president. 
  • Search the different web sites to find information about your president and then write in all the information on your Presidential Fact Sheet.

Step 4

  • When Presidential Fact Sheets are completed, you and your neighbor will meet and discuss the two presidents and how they were alike as well as how they were different and together write a reflection in your journals.