Introduction
ALIENS ARE COMING TO TOWN!
They need information about Murcia so they can help us live better.
You will show them Murcia's main characteristics: its 12 regions, main towns, mountains, rivers...
One more thing:
They love castles! Find a nice castle for them to live in.
You will also help them design their own heraldry.
Task
1.Make a scale model of Murcia showing:
*Regions (comarcas).
*Mountain ranges and highest peaks.
*Rivers.
*Castles.
2.Answer the aliens' questions in a recorded interview about Murcia.
3.Help them design their own heraldry.
Heraldry Scale model
Process
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STEP 1 a) Make a survey: Ask 3 people about the names of the regions in Murcia they remember.
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STEP 2
a) Find information about mountains and rivers in Murcia on the website atlas de murcia
SUPER QUESTION 1!!!!
(Give your answer to your teacher before starting with Step 3) |
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STEP 3
a) Make a scale model of Murcia showing all the information you found in Step 1 and 2. First, you need to make a list with all the materials you will need....use your imagination and be creative! b) Find information about the most important castles in Murcia and place them in your scale model. You can visit these websites: www.arteguias.com www.regmurcia.com SUPER QUESTION 2!!!! What castle is this heraldry in?
SUPER QUESTION 3 !!!! What's the real name of the castle? (Give your answer to super questions 2 and 3 to your teacher before starting with Step 4) c) Design a heraldry for the aliens. It has to be big and colourful.
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STEP 4
a) An alien will interview you asking questions about Murcia. Who is going to be the alien in your group?
b) Prepare the questions and the answers with your group.
c) Record the interview with a video camera, phone, etc. At the end of the interview you will show them the heraldry you designed in Step 3. ATTENTION: This is a real interview so you need to dress up like aliens!! Don't speak too low. All your classmates will watch your interview.
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Evaluation
These are the most important aspects your teacher will evaluate. Read carefully and make questions if your don't understand something.
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| ORGANISATION |
Correct previous planning of the work |
Not very good previous planning |
The work is not planned. He didn' follow the instructions |
3 points |
| ANALYSIS |
Correct extraction of information on the web |
He had some problems extracting and analysing information |
He has serious problems extracting and analysing information |
3 points |
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FINAL TASK INTERVIEW |
High participation |
Moderate participation |
No participation | 3 points |
| SUPER QUESTIONS | 3 questions answered | 2 questions answered | 0-1 questions answered | 3 points |
| PARTICIPATION |
SURVEY |
INFO SEARCH 1 |
MAP 1 |
INFO SEARCH 2 |
MAP 2 |
SCALE MODEL |
CASTLES SEARCH |
INTERVIEW | 8 points |
Conclusion
So now you know a lot about the place you live in:
Murcia is a special and beautiful place.
I hope you liked this adventure!!
Get ready for more!!
Credits
This web quest has been developed by Judit Salinas, teacher at Sto. Domingo y S. Miguel primary school (Mula).
Special thanks to:
This page is for non-profit educational purposes and all the material was acquired in good faith. However, if you hold a copyright to any of the resources used here and you don't want them to be used, please send me an e-mail to: yapajuera@yahoo.es and they will be removed.