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More Class Lessons for WebQuests 2000
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Terraform Team: Project Mars
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Summary:
Student teams use the latest internet information to make Mars habitable through terraforming. Students will be able to research topics on the internet through searches and links.
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Grade Level: 6
Curricular Area:
science
Class Time Required:
Four weeks (Estimated)
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| SIXTH GRADE EARTH SCIENCE 3.d; 4a, b
LIFE SCIENCE 5a-e
Students need to view the bioshperic complexity as far more than a simple "chain" or "web." Looking to recreate the system compels them to examine the interralationships and the interdependence of living and nonliving elements.
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Student presentations will demonstrate their knowlege of speaking skills, use of multimedia, depth of research, persuasive skills, and understanding of the topic.
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| Materials Needed: |
computer with active internet connection; access to presentation software, such as Powerpoint or Hyperstudio; availability of a printer for both text and graphics; word processor.
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