sábado, 12 de noviembre de 2016

NATIONAL PARKS WEBQUEST

Introduction:
You and your family are going on holidays to a National Park. You have to choose one. On this webquest you will look at five National Parks and answer some questions. After that, you will have to write a letter to your family convincing them to go to the National Park you want. 


Situation One: go to Denali National Park
Read the first two paragraphs and answer these questions:

A. Where is it?

B. Name three animals that live in Denali National Park. 
C. Name three activities you can do at Denali National Park.
 

Situation Two: Go to  The Everglades

D. Where is it?

Read the sections on biking, boating and canoing:

E. What is the best way to explore the Everglades, biking, boating or canoeing?

F: What other interesting activities can you do?

Situation Three:  The Grand Canyon

G. Where is it?
H. What are the two most popular activities you can do here?
I. How many people died here?
J. Can you camp here?


Situation Four: Learn about Yellowstone National Parks
K. Click here: Where is Yellowstone?
L. Go to the section on wildlife.  Which species are the most popular? When can you see baby animals?
M. Go to activities, read the sections on summer activities and winter activities and decide which ones you like the most. 

Situation Five: Go to Yosemite National Park and read section number 10


N. Are the giant sequoias the tallest trees on earth?

O. Which Sequoias can you visit?

Homework:
A. Choose one of these five national parks.
B. Write a persuasive letter about your chosen national park.  Be sure to include:
  -which state/states the park is in
  -list at least 3 facts about the park
  -why your family should go there
-the letter should be at least half a page in length