Library Webquests » Grade 4 - Famous Painters
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Grade 4 - Famous Painters
Big6 Research Model |
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Task - Create a Smartboard presentation that tells about the life of your selected painter/artist. Please include the following information: - Tell when your artist was born and when your artist died.
- Describe your artist's childhood.
- Tell what influenced your artist to become a painter or sculptor.
- Tell about some of your artist's famous artworks by selecting two pieces of art by your painter/artist to compare and contrast.
Information Seeking Strategies - Please use the websites provided by me, an encyclopedia, and the school reference databases.
Locate and Access - Use our reference databases (particularly Kidsinfobit) to obtain information about a famous painter/artist. Also use the World Book Encyclopedia or the New Book of Knowledge Encyclopedia. Both encyclopedias are located behind the check-out desk.
Don't forget our other school reference databases (Infotrac Jr., Biography Resource Center, Bigchalk E-Library, and Grolier On-Line).
Use Information - Read and take notes from all sources. Make sure you write down when and where you obtained your information. You will be creating a bibliography. Click here to learn how to create a bibliography.
Synthesis -Put all you information together and start to make your presentation.
Evaluation -When you have completed your project, you will receive an evaluation rubric. Complete the evaluation rubric and be prepared to discuss the following questions:
- What did you learn from working on this webquest?
- Did you do your best work on this presentation?
- Did you work well with your partner?
- Is there something you could do better on your next presentation?
- What was your favorite part of this presentation?
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