MISS M.’S SOCIAL STUDIES WEB

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Miss M.Social Studies 5

October 21, 2011

Before Class:Do you like to

search the Internet? What is the first thing you notice on a

web page?

WHAT TO DO… Determine if the design of a web site is

acceptable or unacceptable Design their own web site design on paper

based on the topics discussed throughout Unit 1

TODAY WE ARE GOING TO…

Discuss our first project in 5th Grade Social Studies!

We will be designing our own “Web Pages“ using the

information we learned from Unit 1!

LET’S GET STARTED! What is the Main Idea of this Web page?

What pictures do you see?

Are you able to find the information you are looking for on this Web page?

Do you like the designer’s use of colors on this Web page?

EXAMPLE #2 What is the Main Idea of this Web page?

What pictures do you see?

Are you able to find the information you are looking for on this Web page?

Do you like the designer’s use of colors on this Web page?

THE PROJECT!

STEP 1 Topic Examples:

o Ice Ageo The Native Americans in the Eastern Woodlands o The Vikings

Submit your topic to Schoology before 8:00 AM Monday. You can submit your topic as the answer to an essay online test answer. The topic is worth 5 points!

STEP 2 Think of a title for your Web page

Use your book to help you!!

Choose at least 2 vocabulary words from the Chapter of your chosen topic. These vocabulary words MUST be shown in your Web page.

Find pictures for your Web page

NATIVE AMERICANSOF THE EASTERN WOODLANDS

The Iroquois

By: Miss M.

LINKS

FACTS PAGE 1

FACTS PAGE 2

STEP 3 Begin to put your Web page together

You are to design a Homepage and two other Web pages that will act as “Links” from the homepage

The additional “Links” will be used to talk about your topic. For example, if your topic is the “Eastern Woodlands” you may have subtopics that are customs and traditions and Iroquois of today

LINKSNATIVE AMERICANS OF THE

EASTERN WOODLANDS

WHO ARE THE IROQUOIS

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THE IROQUOIS

The Groupso Mohawko Cayugao Oneidao Onondagao Senecao Tuscarora

The Iroquois are made up of 6 different Nations. The 6 tribes are shown on the flag. The “Keepers of the Eastern Door” and the “Keepers of the Western Door” are shown as well.

STEP 4 Go over the Checklist and make sure you have

included all required information

Submit your completed project to Schoology

This project is due Monday, October 31, 2011 no later than 4:00 pm!

CHECKLIST Have I submitted my topic to Schoology for 5

points? Did I create a homepage with a title? Did I create two additional pages to my Web

site? Did I use 2 vocabulary words from the Chapter

of my topic? Is my Web page colorful and did I include

pictures? Did I submit my project before Monday, October

31…4:00 pm?

RUBRIC I WILL USE TO GRADE

SCORE CRITERION

1 2 3 4 5Student’s Web page was well organized and easy

to follow

1 2 3 4 5

Student used correct information from their

Social Studies book and included 2 vocabulary

words within their Web page

1 2 3 4 5Student used various colors and pictures to

create their Web page

1 2 3 4 5Student submitted assignment on or before the

assigned due date (10/31/11)

TOTAL SCORE: _____ / 20

IN YOUR BOR… Brainstorm ideas for your Web pages. This is an individual project, however, use this

time to think of ideas that you could use! Write your ideas down on the following slide!

BRAINSTORM

FINISHING UP

SEND ME IN A NOTE THE TOPIC YOU ARE

CONSIDERING USING FOR YOUR

WEB PAGE!

ASSIGNMENT Submit your topic to Schoology by Monday at

8:00 AM

Begin working on your Unit 1 Project

Make sure to submit your project by Monday, October 31 at 4:00 PM!