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The question marks in the name of your team ARE a hint. They match the number of letters in the name of your team.
The picture on your web quest group page IS NOT a hint. It's just a picture of a National Treasure in Washington, D.C., and is not specifically related to your web quest. Let's get started!
CLUE #3
"On these granite steps leading up to the chair stood a lovely lady with a voice most rare. She sang of hope and sadness and joy, and she sang in places where no lady like her had ever sung before. Her voice was low and deep and sweet. She sang "America" near a president's feet. Who was she?"
Use the link to the note-taking form to complete the research for your web quest. You may print it when you finish to help you complete your power point.
Let's get started ! You can record your research information in a Microsoft Word document and then print it when you are ready to put your power point together. Click on the Word Icon, click "new" to open a new document, and then click on "Save As" and type in the name of your group. Make sure you save your work!
Go to the Google link and begin your quest by typing in the question," Who sang "America" near Lincoln's feet?"
www.google.com
Once you have found the answers, use the same information to answer the following questions, or click on the links below to research the answers.
Questions
1) What was the name of the National Treasure Lady in this clue?
http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/ande-mar.htm
2) Why was she important to the Civil Rights movement?
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3724.html
3) Why did it matter that she sang at the Lincoln Monument?
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3724.html
4) What other lady who was also a National Treasure helped this lady to sing on the steps of the LIncoln Memorial?
http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/tmirhfee.html
5) Why are people who sing and make music like this lady important?
http://www.dar.org/natsociety/content.cfm?ID=1269&hd=n.
6) Find a video of this lady singing on the steps. Copy and paste the URL for the web adress of the video onto a blank Word document and print it out. If you would like to link the video in your p
power point, you may do so. Otherwise, have the URL and be prepared to find it and play it for the class.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAONYTMf2pkw.
7) Find and copy/paste several pictures of the lady and details about her life in your power point. Search!under "Images of Marian Anderson" on Google.
8) Have someone in your group draw a picture of the lady to present to the class. You may scan this picture and include it in your power point if you like.
9) Locate the book "When Marion Sang" by P.M. Ryan, and adapt the text to a Reader's Theater-style presentation. There is a Reader's Theater script of this book already available on the internet which you may use if you like.
10) Where did the lady stand to sing in Washington, D.C.? Go to the Google Maps link below. Type in "Map of Washington, D.C., showing location of Lincoln Monument."
http://www.maps.google.com/
Now, you've completed your core research. It's time to create your power point.
A tutorial that will show you how to do a power point is located on the tutorial page. Click on the tutorial page to learn how to do a power point.
You will need to include a video about this monument/person in your power point, as well as several pictures of the person/monument.
Here is a check list of what you need to include in the power point.
1) An introduction that INCLUDES your clue. You may copy and paste the clue from your web quest page.
2) 15 slides MINIMUM
3) Answers to all the questions in your web quest.
4) Relevant clip art or photos on each page
5) Video about the person
6) A conclusion
7) No goofy colors or funky backgrounds. Make your power point look professional.
8) Map showing location of monument or other required information.
9) Correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar
In addition to your power point, please work together to complete the following assignment.
Create a Reader’s Theater style presentation for the entire group to perform presentation for the entire group to perform using the book 'When Marian Sang" by P.M. Ryan. We have it in our classroom and in the school media center. Provide teacher with a copy of your script. Your final draft should be a document in Microsoft Word. You will present the script as a group. Google "Reader's Theater scripts" to find some examples.
When you complete your web quest, go to the Evaluation page and click on "Extra" if you would like to solve some more riddles for extra credit. No power point involved, just the fun of solving the clues. Do not work together - work by yourself to find the answers to the clues. Write them down and turn them in on presentation day.
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR SUCCESS IN FINDING NATIONAL TREASURE!
The picture on your web quest group page IS NOT a hint. It's just a picture of a National Treasure in Washington, D.C., and is not specifically related to your web quest. Let's get started!
CLUE #3
"On these granite steps leading up to the chair stood a lovely lady with a voice most rare. She sang of hope and sadness and joy, and she sang in places where no lady like her had ever sung before. Her voice was low and deep and sweet. She sang "America" near a president's feet. Who was she?"
Use the link to the note-taking form to complete the research for your web quest. You may print it when you finish to help you complete your power point.
Let's get started ! You can record your research information in a Microsoft Word document and then print it when you are ready to put your power point together. Click on the Word Icon, click "new" to open a new document, and then click on "Save As" and type in the name of your group. Make sure you save your work!
Go to the Google link and begin your quest by typing in the question," Who sang "America" near Lincoln's feet?"
www.google.com
Once you have found the answers, use the same information to answer the following questions, or click on the links below to research the answers.
Questions
1) What was the name of the National Treasure Lady in this clue?
http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/ande-mar.htm
2) Why was she important to the Civil Rights movement?
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3724.html
3) Why did it matter that she sang at the Lincoln Monument?
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3724.html
4) What other lady who was also a National Treasure helped this lady to sing on the steps of the LIncoln Memorial?
http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/tmirhfee.html
5) Why are people who sing and make music like this lady important?
http://www.dar.org/natsociety/content.cfm?ID=1269&hd=n.
6) Find a video of this lady singing on the steps. Copy and paste the URL for the web adress of the video onto a blank Word document and print it out. If you would like to link the video in your p
power point, you may do so. Otherwise, have the URL and be prepared to find it and play it for the class.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAONYTMf2pkw.
7) Find and copy/paste several pictures of the lady and details about her life in your power point. Search!under "Images of Marian Anderson" on Google.
8) Have someone in your group draw a picture of the lady to present to the class. You may scan this picture and include it in your power point if you like.
9) Locate the book "When Marion Sang" by P.M. Ryan, and adapt the text to a Reader's Theater-style presentation. There is a Reader's Theater script of this book already available on the internet which you may use if you like.
10) Where did the lady stand to sing in Washington, D.C.? Go to the Google Maps link below. Type in "Map of Washington, D.C., showing location of Lincoln Monument."
http://www.maps.google.com/
Now, you've completed your core research. It's time to create your power point.
A tutorial that will show you how to do a power point is located on the tutorial page. Click on the tutorial page to learn how to do a power point.
You will need to include a video about this monument/person in your power point, as well as several pictures of the person/monument.
Here is a check list of what you need to include in the power point.
1) An introduction that INCLUDES your clue. You may copy and paste the clue from your web quest page.
2) 15 slides MINIMUM
3) Answers to all the questions in your web quest.
4) Relevant clip art or photos on each page
5) Video about the person
6) A conclusion
7) No goofy colors or funky backgrounds. Make your power point look professional.
8) Map showing location of monument or other required information.
9) Correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar
In addition to your power point, please work together to complete the following assignment.
Create a Reader’s Theater style presentation for the entire group to perform presentation for the entire group to perform using the book 'When Marian Sang" by P.M. Ryan. We have it in our classroom and in the school media center. Provide teacher with a copy of your script. Your final draft should be a document in Microsoft Word. You will present the script as a group. Google "Reader's Theater scripts" to find some examples.
When you complete your web quest, go to the Evaluation page and click on "Extra" if you would like to solve some more riddles for extra credit. No power point involved, just the fun of solving the clues. Do not work together - work by yourself to find the answers to the clues. Write them down and turn them in on presentation day.
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR SUCCESS IN FINDING NATIONAL TREASURE!