WebQuest
The Digestive System
Process
We will work through these steps together, but please make sure you read the directions yourselves! Still have questions? Please don’t hesitate to ask!
Your groups will be determined by a random selection from standard index cards. Students will choose colored index cards from a stack of colours (Green group 1, Blue group 2, Red group 3, Yellow group 4 and Purple group 5) and students will be sorted based on the colors they picked up. Maximum of 5-6 persons in a group.
Let's get started!
Step 1: Gather your information
You will go to the links provided read and look at the information provided below.
You will take notes on your Think Sheets as to what you want to include in your 10 paged presentation.
You will then open a PowerPoint app and begin to create your presentation, while leaving up this Webquest to double check your facts.
Step 2: Next, construct a 10 paged PowerPoint presentation on the human digestive system . Please include:
A description of the organ and its function.
How the organs work together to function as a system.
How the organ system functions to serve the human body.
Any other interesting facts about your Digestive system.
A description of the organ and its function.
How the organs work together to function as a system.
How the organ system functions to serve the human body.
Any other interesting facts about your Digestive system.
Pictures and videos of the Digestive system.
Step 3: Present your PowerPoint to the class! Here's how:
Stand tall and with confidence.
Speak loudly so everyone can hear you and speak clearly so everyone understands.
Everyone in the group gets a turn, so plan out the time for each member well.
Know your material. Present your project like the expert that you are!
Attachments
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Creating a PowerPoint Slide
Description: A simple PDF explaining in details how to create a PowerPoint slide step by step
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Your Digestive system
Description: A website that summarizes the Human Digestive system for students, it includes pictures of the Digestive system and important facts.
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How the Digestive system works
Description: A video on how the Digestive system works in humans, it is depicted/represented by cartoon characters.
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Top Tips for Effective Presentations
Description: This page draws on published advice from expert presenters around the world, which will help to take students presentations from merely ‘good’ to ‘great’.
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Functions of the Digestive system
Description: This picture demonstrates the numerous functions of the different parts of the Digestive system.
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