Create a Christmas Webquest Project

Introduction

Welcome to the 6th grade project: Create a Christmas Webquest. Complete each task to create your own webquest.

Task

Your task is to create a webquest that will teach younger students about the true meaning of Christmas. Your tasks may include audio, video, interactive games, and a variety of activities.

 

Process
  1. You may work in groups of 3-4 students. Make sure to choose partners that will work well with you.
  2. Decide what age group you are making your webquest for (K-1, 2-3, or 4-5)
  3. Create a webquest that contains a minimum of 4 age-appropriate activities (maximum of 6 activities). Each activity must teach or reinforce the true meaning of Christmas.
  4. Activities may include audio, video, interactive games (ones that already exist or make your own), iPad activities, etc... Be creative!
  5. Project should be completed by December 8.

Evaluation

 

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Theme of the Webquest

Webquest clearly teaches and reinforces that the birth of Jesus is the reason for Christmas.

Webquest teaches that the birth of Jesus is the main reason for Christmas.

Webquest teaches that the birth of Jesus is one of the reasons for Christmas

Webquest teaches about Christmas, but does not teach that Jesus is the reason for Christmas.

Introduction

Introduction clearly states what the webquest is about.

Introduction makes a general statement on what the webquest is about.

Introduction is vague in its description of the webquest

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Introduction is missing.

Task

Task clearly states what the student should learn from the webquest.

Task somewhat states what the student should learn from the webquest.

Task does not state what the student should learn from the webquest.

0

Task is missing.

Process

Process includes at least 4 activities (1 bonus point each for additional activity, up to a total of 6 activities)

Process includes at least 3 activities

Process includes at least 2 activities

1 / 0

Process has only 1 activity / Process is missing.

Evaluation

Webquest provides an Evaluation of what was learned (quiz, project to complete, etc…)

Webquest has student state what was learned through conversation.

 

0

Evaluation is missing.

Conclusion

Conclusion summarizes what the webquest is about and gives links for further information.

Conclusion summarizes what the webquest is about.

Conclusion does not clearly summarize what the webquest is about.

0

Conclusion is missing.

Conclusion

When you have completed your webquest, you should have a complete project that is designed to teach students about the true meaning of Christmas: the birth of Jesus.