Introduction
After reading Island of the Blue Dolphins", It is now your turn to become Korana. Imagine that you have the opportunity to join a Native tribe, and form your own island. How will you survive with the limited resources that you have? There's alot to think about, but let's not waste time. I wish you the best of luck on your survival on your island.
Task
Your task is to research the tribe in which you choose to join. Include all information that is given on your worksheet, as well as any additional information that you find interesting.
Process
- Choose a tribe that you want to join.
- Based on that tribe, select one of the following links below:
Evaluation
You will be evaluated accoring to the information given to you along with the rubric provided.
Rubric for Webquest
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Misses Expectations |
Approaches Expectations |
Meets Expectations |
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Part A |
Student does not join a tribe. |
Student selects a tribe; bit includes little to no information. |
Students select a tribe and includes necessary information. |
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Part B |
Student does not make any connections to Korana’s tribe. |
Student makes some connections to Korana’s tribe. |
Student effectively describes how their tribe relates and differs to that of Korana’s. |
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Part C |
Student does not explain or write the region in which tribe is located. |
Student only states the region. |
Student writes and explains the region in which their tribe is located. |
Conclusion
I hope that you have learned an adequate amount of information about the tribe which you are now a "member" of. As you continue to create your island, constantly put yourself in Korana's shoes. Work as a group/tribe, but be sure that you are individually keeping up with your information in your journal.