Introduction
Have you ever thought about being a mechanic? After this project you will find the salaries are more than you would you would imagine and a degree is within reach in months.
Task
In this WebQuest you will be completing three activities about auto mechanics.
Activity 1 Math - Addition, Subtraction
Activity 2 Reading - Comprehension
Activity 3 Art Design/Label
Process
Activity 1 Math
How much does a Auto Mechanic make?
After reviewing the chart attached you will be able to anwser the questions below regarding salaries pertaining to an auto mechaninc. Please read all instructions carefully!
1. What is the average cost of a mechanic?
2. Can you find the difference between the two numbers that represent 25% and 10% on this chart? (The percent represent the salary of grow.)
25% - 10% = _______
3. What is the hourly wage for a mechanic?
4. $22+ $13 = __________
http://www1.salary.com/Automotive-Mechanic-I-Salaries.html
Activity 2 Reading
In the link below you will read "How to become an Auto Mechanic" after each section list at two facts from each step that you have taken from this article. To get your total points you should have 18 possible anwsers.
http://www.wikihow.com/Become-an-Auto-Mechanic
Activity 3 Art Design
Using the attached download color the 5 parts of the motor. Label correctly as this will be the second part of the assignment.
Evaluation
Activity 1 Math Addition/ Subtraction. Answers correct will be worth 5 points each
Activity 2 Reading Comprehension. ( 18 answers) 5 points each
Activity 3 Art Design/Label. Two part questions 40 points
Conclusion
Thank you for finishing the Mechanic Webquest. Now with the knowledge you have gained you will be able to determine if this is the field you would like to earn you degree in to further your finance independence.
Credits
Teacher Page
Teachers can find this Webquest for students that are interested in auto-mechanics useful in the areas of the academic field of math, reading and art. Grades 2 and 3.