This WebQuest was designed to meet the Virginia Science SOL 1.4
The student will investigate and understand that plants have life needs and functional parts and can be classified according to certain characteristics. Key concepts include b. parts (seeds, roots, stem, leaf, blossoms, fruits)
This WebQuest was designed for first graders at varying reading levels. It is recommended that first graders either be paired with older peers or use a text to speech program to help them in reading the information provided throughout the WebQuest.
The following websites were used throughout the process section:
Plant Parts
http://www.cuip.net/%7Eagrosenheider/myparts.htm
http://www.picadome.fcps.net/expo-plants/parts.htm
http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/plant/parts.html#top
Botanical OnLine
http://www.botanical-online.com/raizangles.htm
Amazing Plants
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00134/indexx.html
Plants
http://www.mcwdn.org/Plants/PlantsMain.html
The Great Plant Escape
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/index.html
Biology of Plants
http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/parts.html
Images used throughout the WebQuest came from these sites:
Leafy Plant
http://www.thetropicaltank.co.uk/plantbas.htm
Plant Diagrams
http://school.discovery.com/clipart/
http://www.uq.edu.au/_School_Science_Lessons/year3.html
Flower
http://www.awesomeclipartforeducators.com/
http://classroomclipart.com/
Animated Flowers
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00134/indexx.html
Crazy Plant
Microsoft Office ClipArt
Daisy
http://www.english-country-garden.com/a/i/flowers/daisy-3.jpg
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