Transcript Earth Worm WebQuest

Earth Worm Web Quest
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Evaluation
Task Page
Conclusion
Process
Credits
Introduction
Process
Task Page
Evaluation
Welcome to the Earth Worm Web
Quest! In this activity, you will
be adequately preparing yourself
for the dissection lab on the
Earth Worm.
To Begin, select each of the buttons
on this screen, starting with
process, and read the
directions.
Task
Visit each of these
links and complete the
assignments.
Annelida
Phylum
Dissection Rules
and Tools
Virtual Lab
Fun Stuff
Evaluation
Phylum Annelida
(Segmented Worms)
Directions
 Click on the video clip to
learn about the different
types of worms,
including Annelids.
 Discover the general
characteristics of the
Annelida phylum by
advancing to the next
page and researching
information using the
web URLS.
 Answer the questions for
this section on your
worksheet.
Research Websites
http://www.pbs.org/kcet/shapeoflife/animals/annelids.html
http://www.backyardnature.net/worms.htm
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/worms.htm
http://www.essortment.com/all/factssegmented_rmhn.htm
http://www.earthlife.net/inverts/annelida.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annelida
Task Page
http://tolweb.org/articles/?article_id=57
QUIZ
Dissection Rules and Tools
 Hear about lab safety and tools by
clicking on the link below.
Rules and Tools
 Once at the website, click the
LAUNCH button and then choose
the LAB EQUIPMENT and SAFE
LAB PRACTICES from the table of
contents. Learn about these
topics then answer the questions
on the worksheet for this section.
Task Page
Virtual Lab
Anatomy Diagram
Worm Dissection
You must email your Journal
entries to me in order to
receive credit for the Virtual
Lab!
Learn about the
external and internal
anatomy of an
earthworm by
virtually dissecting
one.
Go to the above link
and follow the
directions.
When prompted, enter your
name, email address and fill
in my email address. You
DO need to fill in one for
yourself. If you do not have
one, type in mine twice.
Task Page
[email protected]
Fun Stuff
Dirty Jobs:
Blood worms
Worm Observations
 Have you ever touched
a worm? Experience
how worms feel, look,
and move.
 Go to Lab table #1 with
your worksheet and
answer the questions
for this section.
Fun Stuff
Worm Life Cycle
Lab table #3
Cocoon
Adult
Larva
Task
Page
Process
1. Receive a copy of the Web Quest packet.
2. Read the release paper for dissections and
sign your name at the bottom. Also have
your parent/guardian sign as well.
3. Work on each task and write down answers
in the corresponding areas in the packet.
4. Reference the evaluation page to check the
requirements and quality of your work.
Task Page
Evaluation
 Completed Web Quest
packet- Class work grade
20 points
 Completed Phylum Quiz10 points
 Submitted Virtual lab
journal- Quiz grade 18
points
 Earth Worm dissection labLab grade 50 points
Task Page
Conclusion
Credits
Conclusion
Now that you have
completed the Earth
Worm Web Quest, you are
ready for the Earth Worm
dissection lab.
Read over the lab manual in
your Web Quest packets
and see Ms.D to assign
you into a lab group.
Working as a team, acquire
the necessary materials
and complete the
dissection of the Earth
Worm following the lab
and safety directions.
Task Page
Credits
Credits
Blood Worm. Digital image. Wikipedia. 12 Mar. 2009.
Wikipedia Foundation,Inc. 23 Apr. 2009
<www.wikipedia.com>.
Dissection kit. Digital image. CQ Uni Bookshop. Cq
University. 19 Apr. 2009
<http://bookshop.cqu.edu.au/details.asp?ITEMNO
=6660000007122>.
Mills Bothers. Glow Worm. MIDI. Smick and Smodoo.
24 Apr. 2009
<smickandsmodoo.com/lyrics/glowworm.htm>.
Credits
Phylum Annelida. Digital image. Thai Good View. 19
Apr. 2009
<http://www.thaigoodview.com/library/contest255
1/science04/17/2/ThaiGoodView/annelida.html>.
Rowe, Mike. "Blood Worms." Dirty Jobs. Discovery
Channel. 6 Dec. 2006.
Worms. United Learning. 1996.Discovery Education.
23 April
2009<http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/>
Phylum Quiz
1. The Phylum Annelida belongs to which
kingdom of life
a.
b.
c.
d.
Plants
Protists
Eubacteris
Animal
2. One major characteristic of the Annelida
phylum is
a. Body is divided into segments
b. Body is flat
c. Body has radial symmetry
d. Have true limbs
3. True or False
The Earth worm is a type of Annelid
that can regenerate certain structures
on their body.
4. True or False
Earthworms and their families dig
into the soil or live around water
weeds
5. True or False
Blood vessels, the nephridium, the nerve
cord, the gut, and the coelom are found
inside an earthworm
Task Page