Recycling Deb DeFouw - Students will work together to decide whether a mandatory recycling program is the best option for the town. By Diane Zentz Aqua Adventure B y Laurie Jones, Plainfield Community Middle School Rainforest Realities Grade 6 Cross Curricular PlantQuest Most plants have 6 basic parts. You will find out what they are and what they do for the plant. Then using that information, you will create a game or activity to teach someone else about plant parts. Web links help students learn earth science principles as they consider their task.
Students finish the quest by writing e-mail to a geologist.
It is very appropriate for middle school science teachers. As with most web quests, it explores the vast amount of information on the web in a structured fashion for students. Webquest on Environmental Issues Grades 6-12 was created from information at an international symposium on the environment. The site includes links on many topics including Antarctica, Ozone depletion, and the Earth's Atmosphere.