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by Paula Mckenzie
This webquest is design for grade four or grade 5 students. The objectives of this webquest is for students to understand the importance of the six simple machines and be abled to discuss each. Students will use higer order thinking to understand why we cannot do without these Simple Machines.
Knowledge | Students will define, collect and record information regarding the six (6) simple machines |
Comprehension | Students will describe the six (6) simple machines and explain why they are important parts of our everyday lives. |
Application | Students will use the knowledge that they gain from researching the six (6) simple machines and develop examples of each machine. |
Analysis | Students will compare and interpret the data that they found on the six (6) simple machines. Then choose one of the simple machines to save. |
Synthesis | Students will prepare and propose a creative presentation about one simple machine. They will explain why the simple machine they chose is the most important one to be saved from the alien. |
Evaluation | Students will determine which simple machine they feel is the most important and the one they feel needs to be returned to the planet Earth. |