Natural+Resources

We will be using a variety of tools to learn about our Earth's natural resources. Remember to refer to our word wall and your vocabulary activites when completing the assignments. You will be expected to complete the brainstorming activity and all three activites that are included. Each of you are expected to share your voicethread presentations on our science edmodo page. You may post any assignments on your school website, remember to use your science tab when you are doing so. Some of your pages may not be up yet, if you are working with a partner you may share your work on your partner's page.

__Brainstorming Activity__ Natural Resource Brainstorming Complete the form and submit. You may work with a partner to complete the form.

__Activity One__ Natural Resource Woordle Activity Link Think about all the natural resources we have already discussed. Search the web to create a list of more natural resources. Click the link above and create a wordle of all the possible natural resources you can think of. When you are done you can print or share your wordle on your webpage.



__Activity Two__ Listen to the different songs about natural resources, conservation, and recycling.

Natural Resource Example Recycle Example My Example

When you are done listening to the examples you and a partner will come up with your own song. Use voicethread to perform your song/rap/poem. Be sure to include at least 5 vocabulary terms and the defintions within your performace. Once you have completed your song/rap/poem create a powerpoint presentation that will be uploaded into your voicethread presentation. Your powerpoint is expected to be at least 5 slides in length. Use this voicethread link to get started. When you are finished share it on our class Edmodo page. Click Edmodo to get to our Science page. First login then you will have to join our science group. Enter our class code 6uvzk7. Here you will find my example. Post your performance and listen to your classmates. You and your partner will be expected to comment on two of your classmates performances.

__Activity Three__ Imagine that you are from another planet. You will make a video describing Earth's natural resources. Make sure you include the definition of a natural resource. In your video you will have to use at least 5 vocabulary terms that were included in the learning unit. Think back to all the projects that we have created so far. You should include information from these projects within your video. When you are done make sure to share your video on your web page. Use the Video link to get started.

Miss Murton's Alien Video

Your projects will be scored using a rubric. You can access this rubric by clicking here.