A WebQuest for 6th Grade Science

By Lori Smith

lsmith1@parkviewbaptist.com

Introduction
Task
Process
Resources
Evaluation
Conclusion
Credits
Teaching Guide

Resources

The following resources were used in this webquest to help students gain basic knowledge of hurricanes and assist them in completing each task. These resources, which include a variety of multimedia content, were chosen because of their appropriate reading levels, graphics, and kid-friendly designs.

FEMA
http://www.fema.gov/kids/hurr.htm

National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/eye/hurricanes/phenomena.html

Hurricane Strike!
http://deved.meted.ucar.edu/hurrican/strike/

National Hurricane Center
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/action.shtml

Louisiana Department of Transportation
http://www.dotd.state.la.us/maps/Web_StateMap.pdf

Wise Gorilla
http://www.wisegorilla.com