It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things. Chances are more than a few will get so inspired that they will beg you to be their advisor and help them enter. Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary it fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. Another use might be to inspire some of your students to attempt similar projects. Because they were student-created the sites are not only fascinating but fun, with many learning activities disguised as games or other challenging activities. Even the most tuned-out student might appreciate learning from a site created by other students. Or let your students browse all sites have been vetted and there is absolutely nothing here that one could call inappropriate. These lovingly-created and meticulously-detailed sites prove that we are doing our job, for students are learning to learn and to use that learning to teach others.īrowse and find sites that you can include on any WebQuest or for any other student-learning purpose. These are just three representative titles: “Pirates: Brethren of the Seas,†“Advertising: Be Careful What You Buy,†and “Totally Tessellated: An Introduction to Tessellations.†As you browse these sites keep reminding yourself that they are not commercial but that they were created by students in schools no different from yours. The result is the ThinkQuest Library, containing more than 5,000 student-created sites created since 1998 in any of twelve categories, from Arts & Entertainment through Business through Geography & Travel and on to Philosophy/Religion and Social Science. The teams create original Web sites to explain/teach a topic of their choosing, hoping that if they do it well enough the judges might award them one of the ThinkQuest prizes. Every ThinkQuest site is the work of a team of middle school or high school students, often international in scope. How many layers of fur do polar bears have?ġ6.The most wonderful thing about ThinkQuest is that it is a site totally dedicated to students demonstrating not only that they have learned but that they can use that learning to teach others. What type of mammal is the polar bear?ġ5. What adaptations do polar bears have that help them to stay warm?ġ3. How many months of the year do polar bears live in the Arctic snow and ice?ġ2. How much does a male polar bear weigh?ġ1. How much does a female polar bear weigh?ġ0. What do polar bears do during cold winter months?ĩ. What is one way polar bears capture seals?ħ. Work together as a group to help each other complete the task.ġ. Walrus, whales, and seals also have wonderful layers of blubber which help to keep them warm.Īs each item is found, write your answer in the spaces provided.
How cold does the water seem with the "blubber mitten" on?ĭo you think a nice layer of blubber would be great protection against cold? Next, place your hand in the "blubber mitten" and now place your mittened hand in the ice water.
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Place it carefully inside the bag with the Crisco so that you are able to zip the one bag to the other.
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