Introduction
Hey, readers!
Have you ever heard a rap song?
Do you like stories about people who overcome obstacles?
WE HAVE THE PERFECT BOOK FOR YOU: After Tupac and D. Foster
Let's learn more about the book!


Task
Follow this Webquest to learn facts about Tupac, D. Foster, and J Woodson. We will use these facts to help us during our reading!
Process
Break down into groups of four:
Links on Tupac: Use these links to answer the questions below
-Where was Tupac born?
-How old was he when he died?
-How did he die?
-What was his career?
http://www.biography.com/people/tupac-shakur-206528#controversy
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/tupac-shakur/biography
Links on J Woodson: Use these links to answer the questions below
-Who is J Woodson?
-Where is she from?
-Why did she write this book?
-How many books has she written?
http://www.jacquelinewoodson.com/
http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/woodson
Links on D. Foster: Use these links to answer the questions below
-Who is D Foster?
-Is it a real or fictional person?
-What is D. Foster's relation to Tupac?
-How does D Foster play a role in the book?
http://www.bookrags.com/studyguide-after-tupac-and-d-foster/characters…
Evaluation
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Content |
Facts are accurate; it is evident that the students have learned about the characters and author. |
Facts are mostly accurate, but have some mistakes. The students have the general idea about the characters and author. |
There is little accuracy to the facts, the students have not learned about the characters and author. |
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Technology Use |
Successfully used the provided internet links to find the information, did not get off task |
Used the provided internet links, but was off task looking at something different |
Did not use the provided internet links and surfed the web instead |
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Teamwork |
Student was an engaged partner, worked efficiently with their group, and listened to others. |
Student was an engaged partner, but had trouble working efficiently or listening to their group. |
The student was disengaged and did not cooperate with their partners. |
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Conclusion
Great job!! You've completed the webquest!!!
You are now ready to read After Tupac and D Foster
Credits
Bio. Tupac Shakur. Accessed 2/22/16. http://www.biography.com/people/tupac-shakur 206528#controversy
Rolling Stone. Tupac Shakur Biography. Accessed 2/22/16. http://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/tupac-shakur/biography
Jacqueline Woodson. Accessed 2/22/16. http://www.jacquelinewoodson.com/
Reading Rockets. A video interview with Jacqueline Woodson. Accessed 2/22/16. http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/woodson
Book Rags. After Tupac and D Foster Characters. Accessed 2/22/16. http://www.bookrags.com/studyguide-after-tupac-and-d-foster/characters…
Teen Reads. Review: After Tupac and D Foster. Accessed 2/22/16. http://www.teenreads.com/reviews/after-tupac-d-foster