State Fact Finders

A WebQuest designed for grades 4-5

Spring 2005

The State of Hawaii

 

 

Introduction

Task

Process

Evaluation

Conclusion

Credits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Process

 

1. Your team will be assigned by your teacher. There will be 6 people per group/team.

2. Once your team has chosen the state that they would like to research you will inform the teacher of your state. If your state has already been selected that teacher will tell you to select another state.

3. JOBS

With one other person in your group you must find the required facts on one of the followings ares for your state

  • State Facts
  • State History
  • State Government

4. State Facts Assignment

5. State History Assignment

6. State government Assignment

  • Read about your state's government at Fact Monster.
  • Complete the required government information on this worksheet.

7. As a group find the flag of your state, from Fact Monster, and recreate the state flag using construction paper, glue, and scissors.

8. After you have collected all of the information that you need, let your teacher know that you are ready to put your PowerPoint together.

9. Your presentation to the class of Fact Finders

  • You will use the computer that is in the classroom to present your PowerPoint to the class.
  • At that time you will also present the flag of your state that you made.
  • You will turn in all worlksheets from your reasearch.
  • All members of your group must present the information equally.