Introduction
You will research a river to find out its source, where it begins, and where its flows.
Task
1- Choose a river to research.
2- Read about the river you chose from Webquest, you can choose another resource.
3-Encourage students to take notes on a separate sheet of paper
4- Find out where the river begins and ends
5- Use paint to make a map of your river or another platform to present your work.
a- Color it
b- Show the landforms around the river
c- Labeling
6- Write a paragraph about the river.
a- Its border
b- In what it is famous
c- Its length
7- Present your work.
Process
Choose one of four rivers:
1- Nile river
a- https://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/anatomy-nile/
c- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile
2- Danube river:
a- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danube
b- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HE76V6lV4_8
3- Mississippi river:
a- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_River
b- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWHp6MtjPqk
4-Amazon river:
a- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_River
b- https://www.treehugger.com/facts-about-the-amazon-river-5185025
Evaluation
This Research is over 10:
1- Map on paint ( 3 points) ( colors- labels- kind of landforms next to the river)
2- Summary about the river ( 3 points) ( From where it begins and where it flows- in what it is famous-it's length)
3- Presentation (4 points)( language - self confidence- answer the questions of the friends and teacher)
Conclusion
Credits
Teacher Page
This Webquest :
Students will obtain, evaluate and communicate information about a river of their choice.
Social studies connection: Make a map
Writing connection W 2.7