Pumpkins

Introduction

Welcome to my Pumpkin WebQuest!

This was desgined for first graders to use and learn more about pumpkins.

Choose a task on the left to begin the WebQuest!

Task

During this webquest you will learn:

The life cycle of a pumpkin
Different types of pumpkins
How to navigate a web page
How to type and print information on a computer

You will use some of the skills that we have already learned this year:

Sequencing pictures
Writing sentences
Using more descriptive words in our writing

Process

First Task: The Life Cycle of a Pumpkin

Watch video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tU-GwFHQZI8]
Click Here to review Pumpkin Life cycle
Clikc Here to print a poster to color
Click Here to print steps of life cycle. Cut out, color, and glue to a pice of construction paper. Once cycle is sequenced write underneath it what each step is.

Second Task: Writing

Using the poster that you printed out go to Microsoft Word and type no less than 7 sentences that explain the life cycle of a pumpkin.
Use lots of descriptive words!
Use our word wall and papers that we printed out to help you spell words that you have trouble with

Evaluation

Grading!!!!

You will be graded by the following rubric:

4-You completed all necessary tasks, followed the process, and can write in detail about the life cycle of a pumpkin.

3- You completed all necessary tasks, did not do the process complety in order, and can describe the life cycle of a pumpkin.

2-You did not complete all of the tasks, did not follow the process, and can name the steps in the life cycle of a pumpkin.

1-Did not complete webquest and does not know the life cycle of a pumpkin.

Conclusion

Congrats you are finished!!!

By completing this webquest you should be able to know the life cycle of pumpkins, know the different types of pumpkins, type and print on a computer, and navigate a webpage! Here are some extra fun activities to do while you are waiting for the rest of the class to finish.

Pumpkin Facts

Pumpkin Games