earth worm web quest
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Earth Worm Web Quest. Enter Here. Table of Contents. Introduction. Evaluation. Task Page. Conclusion. Process. Credits. Introduction. Welcome to the Earth Worm Web Quest! In this activity, you will be adequately preparing yourself for the dissection lab on the Earth Worm. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Earth Worm Web Quest
Enter Here
Table of Contents
Introduction
Task Page
Process
Evaluation
Conclusion
Credits
Introduction
Welcome to the Earth Worm Web Quest! In this activity, you will be adequately preparing yourself for the dissection lab on the Earth Worm.
To Begin, select each of the buttons on this screen, starting with process, and read the directions.
Task Page
Evaluation
Process
TaskVisit each of these links and complete the assignments.
Annelida Phylum
Dissection Rules and Tools
Virtual Lab
Fun StuffEvaluation
Phylum Annelida(Segmented Worms)
Directions Click on the video clip to
learn about the different types of worms, including Annelids.
Discover the general characteristics of the Annelida phylum by advancing to the next page and researching information using the web URLS.
Answer the questions for this section on your worksheet.
http://www.pbs.org/kcet/shapeoflife/animals/annelids.html
http://www.backyardnature.net/worms.htm
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/worms.htm
http://www.essortment.com/all/factssegmented_rmhn.htm
http://www.earthlife.net/inverts/annelida.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annelida
http://tolweb.org/articles/?article_id=57
Research Websites
Task Page
QUIZ
Dissection Rules and Tools
Hear about lab safety and tools by clicking on the link below.
Once at the website, click the LAUNCH button and then choose the LAB EQUIPMENT and SAFE LAB PRACTICES from the table of contents. Learn about these topics then answer the questions on the worksheet for this section.
Rules and Tools
Task Page
Virtual Lab
You must email your Journal entries to me in order to
receive credit for the Virtual Lab!
When prompted, enter your name, email address and fill in my email address. You DO need to fill in one for yourself. If you do not
have one, type in mine twice.
Learn about the external and
internal anatomy of an earthworm by
virtually dissecting one.
Go to the above link and follow the
directions.
Worm Dissection
Important!
Task Page
Anatomy Diagram
Fun Stuff
Dirty Jobs: Blood worms
Worm Observations
Have you ever touched a worm? Experience how worms feel, look, and move.
Go to Lab table #1 with your worksheet and answer the questions for this section.
Fun Stuff
Worm Life CycleLab table #3
Task Page
Process
1. Receive a copy of the Web Quest packet.
2. Read the release paper for dissections and sign your name at the bottom. Also have your parent/guardian sign as well.
3. Work on each task and write down answers in the corresponding areas in the packet.
4. Reference the evaluation page to check the requirements and quality of your work.
Task Page
Evaluation
Completed Web Quest packet- Class work grade 20 points
Completed Phylum Quiz- 10 points
Submitted Virtual lab journal- Quiz grade 18 points
Earth Worm dissection lab- Lab grade 50 points
Task Page Conclusion
Credits
Conclusion
Now that you have completed the Earth Worm Web Quest, you are ready for the Earth Worm dissection lab.
Read over the lab manual in your Web Quest packets and see Ms.D to assign you into a lab group.
Working as a team, acquire the necessary materials and complete the dissection of the Earth Worm following the lab and safety directions.
Task Page Credits
Credits
Blood Worm. Digital image. Wikipedia. 12 Mar. 2009. Wikipedia Foundation,Inc. 23 Apr. 2009 <www.wikipedia.com>.
Dissection kit. Digital image. CQ Uni Bookshop. Cq University. 19 Apr. 2009 <http://bookshop.cqu.edu.au/details.asp?ITEMNO=6660000007122>.
Mills Bothers. Glow Worm. MIDI. Smick and Smodoo. 24 Apr. 2009 <smickandsmodoo.com/lyrics/glowworm.htm>.
Credits
Phylum Annelida. Digital image. Thai Good View. 19 Apr. 2009 <http://www.thaigoodview.com/library/contest2551/science04/17/2/ThaiGoodView/annelida.html>.
Rowe, Mike. "Blood Worms." Dirty Jobs. Discovery Channel. 6 Dec. 2006.
Worms. United Learning. 1996.Discovery Education. 23 April 2009<http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/>
Phylum Quiz
1. The Phylum Annelida belongs to which kingdom of life
a. Plantsb. Protistsc. Eubacterisd. Animal
2. One major characteristic of the Annelida phylum is
a. Body is divided into segments
b. Body is flat
c. Body has radial symmetry
d. Have true limbs
3.True or False
The Earth worm is a type of Annelid that can regenerate certain structures on their body.
4. True or False
Earthworms and their families dig into the soil or live around water weeds
5. True or False
Blood vessels, the nephridium, the nerve cord, the gut, and the coelom are found inside an earthworm
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