Nebraska ELA Standards:
War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
LA.6.RP.1-8
Presentation
LA.6.W.6
Introduction
During this exercise you will find answers to several questions about the roles that horses played in WW1.
Your tasks will take you to multiple websites that you must read through to find answers to the questions. Your final task is in the form of a presentation.
Task
Task 1: You will receive a Think Sheet that has several questions you will answer.
Task 2: Navigate to the Army National Museum and read about the horses used in WW1. Use your think sheet write your responses to questions 1 - 8.
Task 3: Look at WarHorse facts to answer 9-11
Task 4: For question 12, read 12 Ways Animals Have Helped The War Effort
Task 5: Your assignment is to present a Google Slides presentation to share the most fasicinating two pieces of information you have learned about the role of horses in World War I.
Read the Evaluation tab - this is where the rubric is located.
It must include pictures and text.
It must be interesting to look at.
1 minute presentation
You must use your imagination!
Process
- The student will go to the links provided and read and look at the information provided below.
- The student will take notes on his/her Think Sheets as to what his/her want to include in his/her presentation.
- The student will then open Google slides and begin to create his/her presentation, while leaving up this Webquest to double check their facts.
Evaluation
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Conclusion
Tomorrow you will present your presentation to the class!