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  • Mignon Penalosa *

    • Las Vegas, United States
    • Female
    • School Teacher
    • Member Since: October 1, 2014
  • My Published WebQuest(s)

  • Work And Machines
    Work and Machines Webquest is designed to help students demonstrate understanding of work, when and how work is done on an object and the role that machines play to get the work done much easier. Students will also learn how to calculate machine effi
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 6,471 | Favorited: 5 | Reviews: (0)
  • Sir Isaac Newton, His Life And His Work
    Sir Isaac Newton, the first and most remarkable synthesizer in the history of science, discovered the law of universal gravitation. This webquest assignment will bring to life the greatest contributions Newton made that best explains every phenomena
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 1,410 | Favorited: 1 | Reviews: (0)
  • The Heat Is On! Greenhouse Gases And Climate Change
    Greenhouse gases from human activities are the most significant driver of observed climate change since the mid-20th century. This webquest will help students identify the emissions of the major greenhouse gases resulting from human activities, the c
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 6,059 | Favorited: 2 | Reviews: (0)
  • Weather.... Like It Or Not!
    Predict and identify patterns of change in weather. Present weather forecast like a meteorologist. Use weather symbols and maps to report weather.
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 3,154 | Favorited: 2 | Reviews: (0)
  • Saving Our Planet: Let'S Recycle
    This WebQuest is about recycling and how it can be incorporated in the classroom. Giving the students the knowledge and experience of their environment and the world around them will help them in the future to make the world a better, and cleaner pla
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 1,474 | Favorited: 0 | Reviews: (0)
  • Interacting Subsystems: The Human Organ Systems
    In this webquest students will be exploring ten (10) human body systems. At the end, students will make an oral presentation to the class teaching their fellow classmates about a particular body system. Activities will include a presentation usi
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 766 | Favorited: 2 | Reviews: (0)
  • Newton'S Triple Play
    This WebQuest is a fun way to help students learn about the three laws of motion formulated by Sir Isaac Newton. Forces present everywhere causes motion and therefore in our everyday life we are constantly experiencing forces and motion. Different
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 12,659 | Favorited: 2 | Reviews: (0)
  • Our Home: Earth
    This webquest is designed for 6th to 8th grade students to begin an investigation into the relationship between the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth in our solar system. They will explore three different sites with information that will help them to be a
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 2,153 | Favorited: 1 | Reviews: (0)
  • Reasons For Seasons
    Welcome class!!! Today we are going to review
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 0 | Favorited: 0 | Reviews: (0)
  • Seasons Change
    This webquest will help students understand the reason for the changing seasons on Earth.
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 496 | Favorited: 2 | Reviews: (0)
  • Gravity: You Can'T Escape It!
    Students will investigate the nature of the force that keeps us down- gravity. In this webquest assignment, you will understand why everything that goes up will eventually come down and how gravity governs the motion of celestial objects in the univ
    Subject: Science | Grade: 6-8
    Author(s): Mignon Penalosa
    Views: 4,003 | Favorited: 0 | Reviews: (0)