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Mrs.
Caufield's Web Quests and Other Projects |
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| A Web Quest is a project done on the Internet. There are many Web
Quests out there on the Internet that teachers and students can take
advantage of. I have created several of my own Web Quests with a few
of my colleagues. I will be using these with my classes during the
year. Below you will find the links for these Web Quests as well as a
Poetry Project |
| http://geocities.com/dcaufield54/
(You can access all Web Quests from this page) |
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The Colonies: Come on Over
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| This is a Web Quest for 7th grade. It in an interdisciplinary project
using Social Studies and Language Arts. Students will study the colonies
in Social Studies. In Language Arts they will write a persuasive letter
and design an advertisement for the colony of their choice. Go to the link
for more details. |
| http://www.geocities.com/dcaufield54/MyWebquest/TheColoniesComeOnOver.htm |
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The Holocaust: Triumph of the Human Spirit |
| This is a Web Quest for 8th grade. It is an interdisciplinary project
combining Social Studies and Language Arts. Students will explore the
Holocaust in both Social Studies and Language Arts. They will then design
and participate in a panel presentation during Language Arts Class. Go to
the link for more details. |
| http://geocities.com/dcaufield54/TheHolocaust.html |
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Who's In Control
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| This is a Web Quest for 8th grade. It explores the manipulation that
advertisers use to get people to buy their products. Students can examine
the uses of propaganda and see how it ties into advertising. At the end of
this Web Quest, students will be a more educated consumer. Go to the link
for more details. |
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http://192.107.108.56/portfolios/c/caufield_d/AdQuest/ |
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Your Favorite Poem Project |
| This is a project for 8th grade. Students are given the
opportunity to visit the Favorite Poem Project Web Page. While there,
students will listen to others read their favorite poem and explain why they
chose it. Then students will explore poetry sites and poetry books to
search for their favorite poems. Finally students will create a video
or an oral presentation in which they will read their favorite poems and
explain why they chose it. |
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http://192.107.108.56/portfolios/c/caufield_d/tools_vis/poetry_project/index.htm |
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