Time travelors webquest

By: Jessica CarronTime travelers webquest

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Quick TriviaCan you guess the President? Click on the ? To see if you are correct!

1. Which President was known as the father of our country??2. Which President wrote the Declaration Of Independence??3. Who was the youngest President in history?4. Which President hid his mail, bank book, and important papers in his stove pipe hat???

Hold on tight! You are getting ready to head back in time to meet one of our great Presidents of the past!Your first destination back in time will take you on a Presidential scavenger hunt where you will find out information about your President.Next, you will then need to write a list of three questions you would ask your President if you got the chance to interview them.Then, you will be asked to write a three paragraph essay. Last, write and draw a picture of the item that you choose to bring back from your time travel and a short statement saying what it is and why you chose it.Task

Before you begin please complete the fallowingMake sure you have the worksheet you need for the Presidential scavenger hunt and the Name of the President you will be meeting.A hard copy of this worksheet can be located at http://its.guilford.k12.nc.us/webquests/presidents/scav.htm Once you have this information and your work sheet go to the fallowing websites to find the information you need.http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photogallery/the-presidents http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/past-presidents-of-usa.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/uspresidentsdropdown.htm Second, make sure you have the worksheet that you need for writing down three questions that you will ask your President.*See teacher for copy of worksheetThird, you will write a three paragraph essay about your PresidentThe first paragraph should include an introductionSecond paragraph should include biographyThird paragraph should include information on why your President was important to history

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-was the first President of the United States and known as the father of this countryGeorge Washington

Students will be evaluated on the fallowingCompletion of their Presidential scavenger huntCompletion of three questions that they would ask their President sheetCompletion of their three paragraph summaryCompletion of their drawing of the item they choose.Evaluation

Continued Welcome back to 2013! I hope you had an exciting journey! I cant wait to hear all about it. I hope you have gained a better understanding of your President and the mark they left on history. Each President has contributed something during their time as leader to help build the wonderful country we live in today!Conclusion

IntroductionLearnersStandardsResourcesStudent PageTeacher Page

IntroductionTaskProcessQuick TriviaEvaluationConclusionCredits

Home PageTeacher Page

This is your home page. Use the tabs below to travel your way through the webquest. . After you are finished with a page, click the picture of the clock to return to this page and continue on your journey through time.2Time travelors clock imagehttp://www.google.com/imghpGeorege Washington imagehttp://www.google.com/imghp Theodore Rooselvet imagehttp://www.google.com/imghp Abraham Lincoln imagehttp://www.google.com/imghp Thomas Jefferson imagehttp://www.google.com/imghp Scavenger Hunt work sheethttp://its.guilford.k12.nc.us/webquests/presidents/scav.htmQuick Trivia informationhttp://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/past-presidents-of-usa.html Evaluation imagehttp://www.google.com/imghp

Credits

This webquest was designed for 5th grade students learning about the past Presidents of the United States. Students will gain an understanding of the President they were assigned and understand what affect they had on history and how it impacts our country today.Teacher Introduction

Students should have prior knowledge with the basic understanding of how to use the internet for research based purposes.Students should also have prior knowledge of the construction of essays. (in paragraph form with a beginning, middle, and ending)

Learners

5.1.16Explain the development of the first American political parties and describe early presidential elections.Example: The elections of 1792 (re-election of George Washington), 1798 (election of John Adams) and 1800 (election of Thomas Jefferson) and the political debate about the role of the federal government5.1.21Formulate historical questions from encounters with primary sources and identify and describe the contributions of important early American artists and writers and traditional arts and crafts to the new nations cultural landscape. (Individuals, Society and Culture)

Indiana State Academic Standards

Indiana Academic Standardshttps://learningconnection.doe.in.gov/Standards/PrintLibrary.aspx Presidential Scavenger Hunthttp://its.guilford.k12.nc.us/webquests/presidents/scav.htmResources for the research of Presidentshttp://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/photogallery/the-presidents http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/past-presidents-of-usa.html http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/uspresidentsdropdown.htm

Teacher Resources

Quick Trivia Resources http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/past-presidents-of-usa.html Presidents Day Videohttp://school.discoveryeducation.com/homeworkhelp/socialstudies/social_studies_homework_help.html?campaign=DE&CFID=1233760&CFTOKEN=94718031 Please click on the video on the right labeled Presidents dayTrivia Gameshttp://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/games/ (Click on U.S. Presidents Trivia Game in the middle of the page)http://pbskids.org/democracy/be-president/

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