Web Scavenger Hunt Lesson Plan Worksheet
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Subject Matter: Science
Grade Level: Fifth
Lesson Objective:
Learners will
demonstrate knowledge of the suns chemical composition, structure and its job as part of the solar system.
Subject Matter Content
Standard:
Earth Science Standard # 5
a. Students know the Sun, an average star, is the central and largest body in the solar system and is composed primarily of hydrogen and helium.
Website Addresses
Used as Resources:
Student Research
Questions:
Essential Question:
See discussion of essential questions in week seven documents and
resources.
1. What if the Earth no longer had a sun ?
Subsidiary Questions
2. How close do you think you could get to the sun?
3. Why is the sun a star?
4. Can their be life on the sun?
5. How hot can the sun get?
6. How long does it take for the light of the sun to reach Earth?
7. How can the Earth get light without the sun?
8. Which object in space causes an eclipse?
9. Why is the sun made of chemicals?
10. Which chemicals make up the sun?
Assessment: In what ways did the use of the Internet
promote student learning? The Internet created more possibilities for students to explore and learn. It further allowed students to review photos, video and information posted currently with subject matter presented interestingly.
How will you assess student learning with this assignment? The assessment tool I will use for this lesson is a rubric that will cover the standards as a reference to what is expected of student to know.
How will you assess student learning with this assignment? The assessment tool I will use for this lesson is a rubric that will cover the standards as a reference to what is expected of student to know.
