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Student Page Title Introduction Task Process Evaluation Conclusion Credits [Teacher Page ] A WebQuest for 3rd Grade (Put Subject Here) Designed by Valerie A. Goldstein [email protected] Based on a template from The WebQuest Page Trains!!

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The Little Engine that Could and Train Research

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A WebQuest for 3rd Grade (Put Subject Here)

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Valerie A. [email protected]

Based on a template from The WebQuest Page

Trains!!

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Hello Third Graders! Have you ever wanted to know what type of train you see on the tracks on the way to school or out playing? Today you’ll research different types of trains and learn a lot of exciting facts about them. So get ready, jump in, and do some research!

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In this assignment you’ll choose a particular type of train and find out information about it. Then, you’ll write a 1 page informational essay in groups of 2:

Research different types of trains;Choose a train to do further research;Print 2 pictures;Write a one page essay about your findings;Present it to the class

Please use Microsoft Word 2005 or newer to write your essay.

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Follow these steps to complete your project:

1. Use webquest to read through websites about trains2. Choose a certain type of train to research3. Confirm your choice with the teacher4. Find and write down facts and interesting information about your train5. After you’ve read through several pieces of information, write your 1 page essay

about what you’ve learned6. Turn your project with 2 pictures stapled or glued on to your teacher7. Share what you’ve learned with your fellow classmates

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Pre-Research No research completed Few elements of research were shown

Sufficient amount of research completed

Students research several types of trains and makes an informed decision about topic

Research No research completed 1 topic-appropriate source used to write essay

2 topic-appropriate sources used to write essay

3 or more topic-appropriate sources used to write essay

Essay Essay is brief and un-researched

Essay is brief and shows beginning research skill and information

Essay shows excellent research and displays well-developed sentences and paragraphs

Essay is written well with several informative parts showing personal understanding of assignment

Grammar And spelling

Several grammatical and spelling errors

Some grammatical and spelling errors

Few grammatical and spelling errors

No grammatical or spelling errors

Class sharing Students did not share their essay

Pieces of the essay were shared

Essay was read to class Students read essay to class and share their experience researching and writing their essay

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Way to go students! You did a great job and learned a lot!

Now, you’ll learn more about trains from your classmates….

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Special thanks to:

http://www.mrym.org/images/letc_cover.jpeg

http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php

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A WebQuest for 3rd Grade (Social Studies)

Designed by:

Valerie A. [email protected]

Based on a template from The WebQuest Page

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Trains!

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This assignment, was created by a student at Colorado State University in the Early Childhood Education program.

This assignment will help students develop a better understanding of online research as well as trains. Additionally, they will practice typing skills and sentence structure in a group.

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This assignment is designed for third graders.

Prior to this assignment, read the book “The Little Engine That Could”

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Social Studies Standards Addressed

•Recognize the relationships among the various parts of a nation's cultural life.•Learn about the mythology, legends, values and beliefs of a people and things•Gain and understanding of group cooperation

Children will benefit from this exercise by working with fellow classmates to develop their final project

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Follow these steps to complete your project:

Use webquest to read through websites about trainsChoose a certain type of train to researchConfirm your choice with the teacherFind and write down facts and interesting information about your trainAfter you’ve read through several pieces of information, write your 1 page essay

about what you’ve learnedTurn your project with 2 pictures stapled or glued on to your teacher

Share what you’ve learned with your fellow classmates

Variations-Make appropriate variations due to student ability, type of research, or comprehension level

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For this assignment you’ll need:1. “The Little Engine That Could”2. Several computers

Use these websites and possible modes of research

http://www.transport-pf.or.jp/english/land/rail/kind.html

http://msnucleus.org/membership/html/k-6/as/benviron/3/asbe3_3a.html

http://www.rajatrains.com/english/services/default.asp

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Teacher must hand-out and explain the assignment. During research and writing time, teacher should walk around to assist children with any difficulties

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Good luck! Your students will learn a lot from this interactive lesson!

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Thanks to:The WebQuest Page and The WebQuest Slideshare Group

http://www.transport-pf.or.jp/english/land/rail/kind.html

http://msnucleus.org/membership/html/k-6/as/benviron/3/asbe3_3a.html

http://www.rajatrains.com/english/services/default.asp

http://www.mrym.org/images/letc_cover.jpeg

http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php

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