Plants, Plants, Plants!

Overview:

    This web quest consists of four activities.  You will work in groups of three.  The web quest includes listening to an online story, acting out the story, reading about the parts of plants and taking an online quiz, researching a vegetable, and creating an online salad!  To see how you will be graded, check out the rubric

Materials:
Paper and a pencil

Standards

 


Activity 1

Jack and the Beanstalk Mural.  Jack getting cow to sell.

 

Click on the picture and listen to the story.   When you are finished, create a short play with your group.  You can act out the story or create a new ending!

 


 

Activity Two

                Click here to read about the parts of the plants. 

If you do not know a word, click on it, and it will explain it for you.

  

  Now click here to take a  short quiz over plant parts

 


 

Activity 3

 

Choose a vegetable from the list and click on it.  Then write down what nutrients we get when we eat that vegetable. Click here to get started.

Choose a vegetable from the list and find out where it came from or who used it.  The first paragraph will tell you.  Write down your answer on your paper.  Click here to learn more about veggies!


Activity 4

Check out all the different parts of plants that we eat in just a salad!  Click here to get cooking!  Then we will create our own delicious salads for lunch!


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