WebQuest by Jesús Pino

Introduction

GETTING TO KNOW SCANDINAVIA.

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO SWEDEN, NORWAY, DENMARK OR finland? THIS TIME YOU ARE TRAVELLING THERE THROUGH THE INTERNET

The Task

WITH THE INFORMATION YOU FIND YOU WILL DO THREE REPORT COLLAGES WITH PICTURES, WHICH WILL BE DECORATE THE CLASSROOM WALLS.

THIS WILL BE DONE IN GROUPS OF THrEE. EACH OF YOU IS RESPONSIBLE FOR 3 IMAGES. EACH IMAGE MUST HAVE AT LEAST a 20 WORD COMMENT.

WHEN EVERYONE HAS FINISHED YOU WILL ALL DO A QUIZ ABOUT THE THINGS YOU HAVE LEARNT ABOUT SCANDINAVIA TO POSE TO OTHER STUDENTS IN YOUR CLASS.

The Process

Follow the steps below:

1. Find a partner.

2. Talk about the sights you would like to use for your COLLAGE.

3. Go to "Resources" in order to find useful links.

4. Gather the information and pictures given on the websites and print them out.

5. Make the COLLAGE.

6. Do the quiz.

Resources Needed

You can use the following resources

http://http://www.2goglobal.com/2GoChronicals/2%20Go%20Photos/Europe/Denmark/2_go_denmark_photos.htm

http://www.maion.com/photography/search/index.php?q=Scandinavia

http://www.pbase.com/kwalsh/summer_2001

http://wwwabiyoyo.com/suecia/suecia.htm

www.finlandforyou.com/

http://www.visitnorway.com

http://www.pbase.com/kwalsh/summer_2001

http://http://www.photos-suede.com/comment_photo.php?lang=en

Evaluation

You will be graded on the following:

Working in pairs 25%

Lay-out 25%

English 50%

Conclusion

You have learnt that there are a lot of different sights in Scandinavia

Perhaps your school might take you to an excursion there one day. With this WebQuest you know what to expect there.

 This work can also be useful for geography, history and tourism students.