2011年3月30日水曜日

Global warming ver 2

                                   target grade
                                       grade 4-6




Introduction
 
Recently, the temperature is increasing and sometime happens abnormal weather.
The students will research the global warming and also the students will research the damage being caused by global warming.  The student will see what going on in some countries and the students will think about how we stop global issues and what we can do for earth.  In addition, students learn the importance of environmental studies as it relates to their everyday lives.

 
The students will see how much average temperatures have changed from past to now throughout the world.  The student will have resources to help guide you. 


Task
You are going to research the topic global warming.  Global warming has become an important topic for all over the world and serious damage for specific countries. 

First
You will research about global warming, so you catch some information about global warming like mechanism .

Second
Make a group and each studend has own topic, so you research about it.
TOPICS
A. The cause of global warming
B. The affect of glabal warming
C. The countries which affected by global warming
D. How global warming affect our daily life


Third
After that, gather the group and share the information that you collected and then you will think about the thing what we can do for global warming.
After these tasks, you make a presentation in group.
Process

Step1
You research about global warming to use internet resources and get some information.


Step2
Each astudent research about own topics specifically.
TOPICS
A. The cause of global warming
B. The affect of glabal warming
C. The ciuntries which affected by global warming
D. How global warming affect our daily life


Step3
Gathering group and share information that you collected. And then, you think about  the thing what we can do for global warming.  And also,teacher show you some pictures from global warming, so you see them and exchange your opinion with your friends.  And share your opinion which you felt. 
Each group make a 10 minutes presentation.




Evaluation


Scoring
Beginning        1pt
Developing  2pt
Accomplished    3pt
Exemplary   4pt
Score
survey/research Correctness of information

take less 1 hour inappropriate

take more 3 hour  Appropriate
take 4 hours  
appropriate with some error
take more 5 hours  appropriate with no error

understanding
not understand
little understanding
mostly understanding
perfectly understanding

participation
just listening
mostly listening but sometimes ask questions
ask questions frequently and join discussion
ask questions, listen to others information positively

quality of presentation
read a paper
read a paper a little
presentation without script
presentation without script perfectly

Visuals and Creativity

very weak visual component
some pictures, but poorly planned
adequate visuals, but not very interesting
Visually attractive. colorful pictures

total point









You have all worked hard to increase your knowledge about global warming and how it directly impacts our daily life and countries.

Now, you got information and understand about global warming, so think about these questions and answer them.

What is the effects of global warming?
How is global warming affecting the world?
What can we do for stopping global warming?


As you learn, global warming is very serious and important problem.  Even if you cannot see any affect of global warming, there are many affected countries, so you should do something for stopping global warming and you can help earth and will change the future!





Credits
These are the sites used in the WebQuest and without their information there is no WebQuest.
United states Environmental Protection Agency

PEW CENTER Global CLIMATE CHANGE

Wheeling Jesuit University

TIME FOR KIDS

Global Warming
http://www.bindaaspoll.com/globalwarming/kids.htm

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