Introduction
Our Basic Needs
This quest is about identifying what are basic needs.
To explore why they are so important to us and how do we use them.
It promises to be fun!
Subject: integrated Studies
Topic: Basic needs
Key vocabulary: basic, needs, food, shelter, clothing, air, house, shirt, pants, eat, drink
Author: Nakia McDonald
Follow the link below to introduce you to what are basic needs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTVHMDCmskE
Task
Here we Go!
You will be going on a quest to find what are basic needs.
Why do we say they are basic needs
why are they important to us?
You will follow the different links to gather their information (parents or teacher may help to manage computer).
At the end of research students will complete a work sheet to assess what they have learnt.
Process
You are here? Let's begin.
Read the instruction below
1. You will read the following questions and follow the link beside or below to find your answers.
2. To find your answers you will need to read carefully the information on the page.
3. the information may come in the form of a video so listen and watch carefully to get the answers you seek.
4. Make notes of your findings, remember you will be assessed at the end of your quest.
Best of luck see you at the end of your quest.
NB// Remember to read carefully and listen keenly.
What are needs?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oYTNFNvqO0&t=129s
What are the basic needs?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1z4-YiZopY&t=59s
Why do we need food?https://www.livestrong.com/article/466201-why-does-the-human-body-need-food-to-survive/
Why do we need clothing?
Why do we need shelter?https://www.seeker.com/3-reasons-why-your-shelter-is-crucial-to-survival-1765364648.html
Why do we need air ?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oYTNFNvqO0
Evaluation
Congratulation!!! you have made it this far!
Now lets see What you have learnt about basic needs
Section A
True or False
1. Food is not a basic need. __________
2. Clothing is the only basic need. __________
3. Shelter is a basic need. _________
4. Basic needs are things you cannot live without. __________
5. All basic needs start with the letter 'f'. ____________
Section B
1.Draw and colour a picture of a house.
2.Cut and paste pictures of food in scrap book.
Section C
1. Tim has two shirts and three pants how many pieces of clothing does Tim have in all?
2. Shari's mom has five houses she gave one to Ben how many houses does Shari's mom now have?
3. Billy has four mangoes he gave two to Ben, Tom gave Billy three mangoes how many mangoes does Billy now have?
4. Four yams + two yam=
Mark scheme
Section A
This section will be a total of 5marks. One mark will be given for each correct answer.
Section B
This section will be a total of 20marks. Each piece of work will value 10marks respectively
1. Neatness and presentation 4marks
2. creativity 4marks
3. organization 2marks
Section C
This section will be a total of 8marks. Each question is valued at 2marks
Conclusion
Now Lets Recap
AIR
Our bodies need air to function properly. Without access to air, you can die .
Water
Apart form air, water is very important to life. Our bodies are made up of 70% water, and as we live we use up the water in our body's , which is why it is so important to stay hydrated
FOOD
We need food so we can grow and be strong and healthy. without food we will die.
SHELTER
A shelter is for protecting you from the elements, keeping your body at a consistent temperature.
Clothing
clothing is used for protection from the elements and can enhance safety during hazardous activities such as hiking and cooking.
Credits
I would like to take the time to express my gratitude to the Lord Jesus who afforded me the time and creativity to complete this quest. Secondly I would like to thank Mrs. Grant for giving the task to me. Lastly i would like to give due credit to my friend Anna Kay McKenzie for assisting me along the way