Planning our school trip abroad

Introduction

Breaking news! Our school is organizing a 3 day-trip abroad and guess what? Your class is the lucky one to help us decide our

destination among 3 popular cities: London, Paris and Rome. Through this WebQuest, you are going to explore these destinations by

making suggestions on how to spend our time there and create an appealing content. Are you ready to become the next "travel experts"?

Task

For this WebQuest, you are required to search for information about one of these destinations through specific links by suggesting

educational and entertaining activities. The final product that you have to create is a short video which is going to be shared

on Padlet.  

 

  

Process

Process

Step 1: Find your group (3 groups of 4).

Step 2: Access all the links provided and collect information about your destination.

Step 3: Create a word document and take notes on key facts and interesting features.

Step 4: Use Flipgrid or WeVideo to create your video.

Your video should include:

  • 4 choices for sightseeing
  • 3 visits to museums 
  • 1 place for shopping
  • visuals and descriptive information for your suggestions

Step 5: Share your video on the class Padlet wall.

 

Resources

 

Group 1: London

50 famous London landmarks

Top 25 free museums 

13 best shopping Malls

 

Group 2: Paris

Top 20 things to see and do in Paris

Museums

10 best shopping Malls

 

Group 3: Rome

18 famous landmarks in Rome to discover

Museum in Rome-15 best museums

Shopping in Rome-The complete guide to shopping malls

 

Online dictionary 

 

Video creation tools:

Flipgrid 

WeVideo

 

Sharing platform:

Padlet

 

 

 

 

 

 

Evaluation

Criteria

Excellent (4)

Good (3)

Fair (2)

Needs improvement (1)

Points

Completeness

It includes all the suggestions with important information and visuals.

It includes all the suggestions but lacks some important information and visuals.

It includes less suggestions with important missing information.

It includes five or less suggestions or lacks basic information.

   /4

Accuracy

All information is accurate.

Most information is accurate with only minor errors.

There are several errors in describing the suggestions.

There are numerous errors which cause misunderstanding.

  /4

Video quality

Well-produced and clear video with much creativity.

Good video with much creativity.

Basic video with limited creativity.

Poorly-produced or unclear video.

  /4

Contribution

I contributed by offering plenty of ideas.

I contributed by offering some ideas.

I did not contribute as much as I could.

I contributed by offering very few ideas.

  /4

Conclusion

Congratulations, travel experts! Upon completing this WebQuest, you have explored various online material about travelling as well

as digital tools. You have developed a lot of learning and real-life skills which can be very useful in order to succeed academically and

professionally in the future. Continue to search, evaluate and create. And, do not forget! "Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you

richer."