Ocean Online: Discovering the Earth's Ocean Depths

An Informational Internet Journey WebQuest
from the KG LRC

A District 91 WebQuest

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Introduction   Task   Resources   Process   Evaluation   Conclusion

Introduction

Welcome to Ocean Online: Discovering the Earth's Ocean Depths.  You will visit a variety of websites to learn more about life and events in the deepest parts of the earth's oceans.  

Task

Begin by watching the online video "Voyage into the Abyss" (30 minutes) below, and then explore the other online resources.

windows media player Voyage into the Abyss for Media Player (60 MB)
Real Video Player Voyage into the Abyss for Real Player (142 MB)

Source: http://interridge.whoi.edu/EO/video

Resources

RESOURCES

 

 


NOVA ONLINE: INTO THE ABYSS from PBS
Awesome Interactive Internet Exploration!  Go check it out.

 

Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents
A keystone exhibit of the University of Washington School of Oceanography Exploraquarium   Pick your own adventure and GO!

 

Black Smokers
American Museum of Natural History Expeditions

 

Extreme 2000:
Voyage to the Deep
BE THERE!

 

GALLERY OF DEEP OCEAN CREATURES - CHECK OUT THE CREEPS FROM THE DEEP!

 

EXTREME SCIENCE!
Deepest Place in the Ocean

 

Volcanoes of the Deep Sea

Process

Will be explained in depth by your science teacher - process will be different dependent on your grade level.

Evaluation

Students will self-check their assignment given by their teacher as they work individually or with their assigned  group to finish the needed information for this WebQuest.

Conclusion

Students will have researched and evaluated the needed information through the viewing and participation of the online videos and web sites listed in the resource section of this D91 WebQuest.

 

Visit KG's CyberLibrary for TONS of useful info & resources!Site and resources complied and designed by Bruemmer for D91 Online 2007

 

Updated 10-2007