Introduction
by Şevval AYDIN and Yasin YILDIZ, Marmara University
In this WebQuest, students will develop the ability to make posters to understand the importance of protecting nature by using English as a universal language.
INTRODUCTION
Have you ever thought about how to protect the environment?
In the future, there will be water scarcity, pollution and unfortunately lack of greenery. You will learn how to prepare stunning posters to prevent the water scarcity and have a greener world.

Task
You are a member of a community. Each member are given tasks to do. This community will organize an activity about protecting environment next week. Your task is preparing a poster for this activity. To see some examples, please visit Canva tool and search section.
Process
- Please visit www.sloganshub.org . Search for "planting trees" using the search box.
- On the result page, choose one of the slogans.
- Now, you are going to create an online poster about planting trees by using the slogans you choosed. Please go to www.canva.com .
- Go to the Youtube and watch the video to learn how to prepare posters.
- Be ready to talk about your project.

Evaluation
| Beginning 1 |
Developing 2 |
Qualified 3 |
Exemplary 4 |
Score |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Expression | Visuals are not expressing the environmental issue. | Expressed environmental issue needs some development. | Environmental issue is clearly expressed into visual form. | Environmental issue is expressed greatly into visual form. Used varied techniques to bring importance to issue. | |
| Originality of Environmental Issue | Idea was not original | Originality needs some further development. | Idea for poster was original. | Idea for poster was created on own and was expressed in new and complex ways. Idea is original from what was presented by teacher. | |
| Appearance/ Neatness | Poster is not well kept. Shows signs of folds, rips, and stray marks. Mistakes distract from the poster message. | Poster has some noticeable rips and folds. Not very well kept. | Poster is well kept. A few signs of mistakes and stray marks. These do not take attention away from the poster itself. | Paper is very well kept. No signs of mistakes, folds, rips or stray marks. | |
| Design | No clear design was established | Design attempted to include elements, principals, and techniques. | Design of the poster used 2 or 3 elements, principals, and techniques. | Design of the poster used a variety of elements, principals, and techniques. Design was innovative and well balanced. |
Conclusion
In this WebQuest, you learned how to prepare online posters by making a project about environment.
Credits
Yasin Yıldız & Şevval Aydın