Web Quests

Mrs. Ogden's Math WebQuest

http://joyswikiwiki.pbwiki.com/WELCOME

Look for your webquest listing in the links below. List your sources using MLA format:

MLA Research Paper Information from OWL University
(Information on Research Papers and Citing Sources):
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/

6th Grade Industrial Revolution Quiz: http://www.funtrivia.com/quizzes/history/specialized_history/industrial_revolution.html

5th Grade 50 States Project Recommended Sources:

        http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/state/index.html

        maps of each state: http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/unitedstates.html

http://home.cfl.rr.com/usainfo/

http://www.50states.com/

http://www.netstate.com/states/

5th Grade: Ancient Civilizations - Aztecs, Mayans, Incas

6th Grade: Crispin/Medieval Life Webquest - many thanks to Mrs. Joan Weathers of North Davies Elementary School for allowing us to use her webquest.

6th Grade: Mesopotamia

7th Grade: Early European Explorers

8th Grade: Civil War Generals

6th, 7th and 8th grade PowerPoint presentations will be graded according to the following rubric:

   Power Point Rubric       

Area	4 Excellent	3 Good	2 Fair	1 Poor	0 Unacceptable
Assignment Instructions Followed	Contains all slides and required graphics	Contains all slides and required graphics	Contains most of the slides and some required elements	Contains some slides and few required elements	No attempt made to complete the project
Slides	Design and presentation are appealing  (Slides   contain sound, all appropriate graphics, transitions and backgrounds)	Design and presentation are somewhat  appealing (Slides contain many appropriate graphics, transitions and backgrounds)	Design and presentation are not very appealing  (Slides contain few appropriate graphics, transitions, and backgrounds)	Design and presentation are not appealing  (Slides contain no appropriate graphics, transitions, or backgrounds)
Mechanics	No grammatical and/or spelling errors, text entirely in author's own words	Few grammatical and/or spelling errors, most of text  in author's own words	Several grammatical and/or spelling errors, text not in author's own words	Many grammatical and/or spelling errors, text not in author's own words.
Content	Contains detailed, organized, and clear information about all aspects of the topic researched	Contains organized and clear information about some aspects of the topic researched with some detail	Contains information about the topic researched with little detail, may not be clear and organized	Contains very little information about the topic researched with no detail organization

6th_Grade_Planets_assignment.pdf