Conclusion
The completion of this WebQuest will give you
1. knowledge of the location, climate, plants and animals that form the rainforest environment;
2. an awareness of the indigenous people and how they live in the rainforest environment;
3. an understanding of the unique ecosystem of the rainforest and its resources;
4. an awareness of the need to protect the rainforest environment.
Evaluation
Rubric for Rainforests WebQuest.
| Beginning | Developing | Accomplished | |
| Information | Student can locate and select information from the given Internet sources with some guidance | Student can locate and select relevant information from given and other Internet sources. | Student can locate and select relevant information from given and other Internet sources and other resources. |
| Research log | Student makes entries that contain little detail. | Student makes entries that contain considerable detail. | Student makes entries that are complete, detailed and in-depth. |
| Content | Student can acquire content and some knowledge on the location, plants, animals, native peoples care of rainforests. | Student can acquire content and knowledge and understanding of the effect of the environment of the rainforests. | Student can acquire content and knowledge and an understanding of the effect and the need to protect rainforests. |
| Individual Work | Student's presentation contains information about each task with little detail, not clear and not organized. | Student's presentation contains organized and clear information about each task with some detail. | Student's presentation contains detailed, organized and clear information about each task. |
