If you are a teacher, you can teach this quiz to students. This quiz might be more suitable for horse riding coaches, to teach their students so they can learn a little about horses and tack.
Introduction
This web quest is about Horse riding gear/horses. You will need this information if your on a horse ride, when your tacking up your horse or you want to learn things about horse gear.
Task
1. Name the main horse riding gear (horse tack) _________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. Where does the saddle sit on the horse? ________________________
3. Why do you think we use bits? ____________________________________________________________________________________
4. What tack can you ride with out? ________________________________________________________
5. Why would you use a breast collar? _____________________________________________________
6. Name some types of horse riding styles people do. ____________________________________________________________________________________
7. What styles do you think are cruel/not fun to the horse? Why? ______________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
8. How many types of saddles are there? _____
9. What do you put under the saddle? _________________
10. Why do horses wear coats? _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Process
The steps to complete this task are very easy. Step 1- Do the quiz about hose gear. Step 2- Mark you quiz out of 37. Step 3- Read the rest of the webquest!
To find out your answers you will have to research some, but i will also link websites below for you to look at.
https://www.thesprucepets.com/horses-that-bite-1886325
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse_tack
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bareback_riding
http://ihearthorses.com/11-samples-of-riding-styles/
https://howtheyplay.com/animal-sports/Different-types-of-horse-riding-saddles
https://www.wikihow.com/Tack-Up-Using-English-Tack
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse_blanket
Evaluation
Question 1- Saddle, saddle pad, bridle/reins, horse boots, (3 p)
Question 2- The horses back (2 p)
Question 3- Your own answer (4 p)
Question 4- You can ride without any tack, this is called bare back (5 p)
Question 5- A breast collar is used to keep the saddle from sliding back (3 p)
Question 6- Dressage, show jumping, eventing, western, reining, cutting, barrel racing, endurance & gymkhana. These are most styles, but if you didn't all of these it's ok. (4 p)
Question 7- Your own response (4 p)
Question 8- 9 types of saddles (4 p)
Question 9- saddle pad (3 p)
Question 10- Horses wear coats to either keep them warm or to protect them from wind or other elements. (5 p)
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Conclusion
Once you have finished all the three steps you are complete and finally finished this webquest about horse riding gear/horses, yay. Thank you for completing this webquest.