Introduction
Have you ever noticed how hot the weather has become over the years? Why do floods, droughts, and strong typhoons happen more often today? These are some effects of climate change. In this WebQuest, you will become young environmental researchers and discover the causes and effects of climate change.
Task
Your task is to work in groups and create a digital poster or PowerPoint presentation about climate change.\n\nYour output must include:\n1. Definition of climate change\n2. Causes of climate change\n3. Effects of climate change\n4. Ways to reduce climate change\n5. Reflection about helping the environment
Process
Research about climate change using the provided websites.\n2. Answer the guide questions.\n3. Discuss with your group.\n4. Create a presentation or poster.\n5. Present your work to the class.
Evaluation
Content Accuracy – 40 points\nCreativity – 25 points\nTeamwork – 20 points\nPresentation Skills – 15 points
Conclusion
Through this activity, students learned about climate change and ways to protect the environment. They also developed teamwork and research skills.
Credits
NASA Climate Kids\nNational Geographic\nUnited Nations Climate Change\nBritannica Kids
Teacher Page
This WebQuest is designed for Grade 8 Science students to help them understand climate change through collaborative learning and online research.