Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Project #3

A Virtual Tour of the Environment

Objective: To use technology to apply knowledge of ecosystems in a virtual tour of across the globe.

Tasks: The student must use Google Earth to design a tour of at least 4 different ecosystems. Each stop on the tour must have at least 2 facts about the area and also include pictures.

Grading: Projects will be graded on the following criteria:

4 Stops: 20 points (5 Points per stop)
Pictures:10 (2 points per stop)
Facts: 10 (2 points per stop)
Presentation: 10 Points

The option of 2 extra credit points will be awarded for creativity or a theme.

The following example is the 7 natural wonders of the world, notice how each if from a different ecosystem.

Come to class prepared to present your virtual tour as well as answer questions about the ecosystem it encompasses.

To see the completed project, view the link below:

https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0ByQLZz9B9AuCMWI0YjFhZTctZWVhMC00NzYxLWFiMGItYzdiMTViZjQ4ZTcz&hl=en

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