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Monkeys

A WebQuest for 2nd Grade Science

Designed by

Nick Strahm
strahm_nick@emporia.edu

 

 Introduction | Task | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion | Credits | Teacher Page


Introduction

 In this WebQuest,  you will learn about four different kinds of monkeys. You will see pictures, sounds, and other types of media on the links I have provided. Feel free to explore through the links available throughout this WebQuest and have fun!



The Task

Your job is to complete the worksheet that your teacher has given you. You will need to explore the links to find the answers. Feel free to continue to look around even if you have finished the worksheet.



The Process

In order to complete the worksheet, you will need to follow the follow these steps.

  1. First, choose a partner to work with.
  2. You will each get a worksheet from the teacher.
  3. You will need to look through the links in the webuest to finish the worksheet.
  4. When you have finished the worksheet hand it in.


Evaluation

You will be graded by your worksheet and how much you have helped of the work you have done. Be sure that you split the work evenly.

 

Beginning

1

Developing

2

Accomplished

3

Exemplary

4

Score

 

Worked well with partner

 

Did not attempt to work with partner

Did not work very well with partner

Worked okay with partner

Worked very well with partner

 

 

Correctly completed worksheet

 

 

Only a couple questions from the worksheet completed correctly

Half of worksheet completed correctly

Most of worksheet completed correctly

All of worksheet completed correctly

 



Conclusion

By the end of this activity, you should know a couple of interesting pieces of information about he topic.



Credits & References

Orangutan picture from: www.phoenixzoo.org

Use these links to find information:

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/creature_feature/0112/chimps2.html

http://www.phoenixzoo.org/zoo/animals/facts/orangutan.asp

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/creature_feature/0102/orangutans2.html

http://www.squirrel-monkeys.com/

www.honoluluzoo.org/spider_monkey.htm


Last updated on August 15, 1999. Based on a template from The WebQuest Page