Before you begin this challenge, it would help you to try a couple hunts. Test drive a few that are of interest to you. This exercise is about harnessing resources. Consider
carefully which link might yield the info you need. Directions: Use a Fact of the Day site to find some facts about
things that happen in the selected month. Although you might start looking in the same site, you
must use a different site for each answer. Write the question, the answer, and the name of the site
for finding each answer. If you are using an open computer
document Example: Select a calendar month. 1. History question - (related to a famous event that occurred during the month)
URL:
2. Science question (based on a science discovery made or a natural phenomenon)
URL:
3. Biographical question (based on a person who was born in or who died in the month)
URL:
4. Special to the month question - a holiday or special event.
URL:
5. Current event related question URL:
6. Math question (Hints: read an online chart for info,
use an online form to get data, URL:
7. Select a subject on GreenEnergyTV. Write a question based on the video. URL:
After you have all the questions, answers and web based resources - Harness this lesson on making it into a web page. Small Pieces, Loosely Joined: A Unified Theory of the Web Exploration
2002 Cynthia J. O'Hora Released for non commercial use. posted September 2002 Updated 4/2009
Proof your responses. It is funny how speling errors and typeos sneak in to the bets work. Tech Tip: Working in a group or in two different places like the library & home? You do not have to be physically together to work together. |