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Arctic Animals Webquest

Artic Animals WebQuest  
A WebQuest for Grade Two  

Mrs. Romano and Mrs. Immerso

Introduction 

 Bundle up!   You are getting ready to be an Arctic explorer. Have you ever wondered how Arctic animals survive in such wintry weather? Now is your chance to find out more about these hearty creatures!

The Task 
While exploring the Arctic, you will need to complete all of these steps. 
 

bullet Research an animal from the Arctic
bullet Create a slide show using PowerPoint
bullet Work with a partner to create a Venn Diagram comparing two Arctic animals
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Write a conclusion about Arctic animals

 The Process and Resources
bullet #1. Use the following website to learn more about Arctic animals: Arctic Wildlife - www.saskschools.ca/~gregory/arctic/Awildlife.html

  Use this research sheet to help you.

 
bullet #2   Create a  PowerPoint slide show on your animal. Save this Power Point template to your Teacher's folder. Write 1 or 2 sentences about your animal on each slide and use clip art or photos to insert a picture.

bullet #3   Work with a partner to complete a Kidspiration Venn  Diagram . Compare your animal with your partners. Write a sentence about Arctic Animals on your diagram page.

Assessment

** Research Assessment Rubric

** Venn diagram Assessment

  •  Arctic Animal Show (ppt)
  •  KidspirationAssessment (doc)
  •  Arctic Animals Evaluation (doc)
  •  Animal Fact Chart (doc)
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