Introduction
Have you ever looked up an saw hundreds or perhaps thousands of birds flying through the sky? Those birds were MIGRATING.
Birds are just one of the different kinds of animals that migrate. Many animals from all over the world migrate. Some animals migrate thousands of miles! In this WebQuest you will learn not only which animals migrate, but why they travel and where they go.
Task
The Task:
Your class will be divided up into five groups. Each group will represent a different migrating animal. Each group will be responsible for three main tasks.
1. Research your group's migrating animal to find out why they migrate.
(Use the animal worksheet to write down your information)
2. Find out where your group's migrating animal travels.
3. Use the information gathered to design a migrating animal trading card.
(Trading Card Worksheet Provided)
Process
Process:
You will be traveling to the websites below to learn about your animals migration.
When you have discovered all your information you will be creating the Animal Migration Trading Card.
Choose your role:
Researcher - This person will be in charge of navigating the computer.
Recorder - This person will be in charge of writing down the information onto the worksheet
Illustrator - This person will be in charge of drawing the picture on the Trading Card
Author - This person will be in charge of writing the informaiton on the Trading Card
Presenter - This person will be in charge of presenting the Trading Card to the Class