INTRODUCTION

In this expedition of the sea, you will encounter 3 tasks. You will have to complete one of the three tasks. #1 you will answer 20 questions. #2 you will write a three paragraph essay. #3 make a clay model of a bathysphere.

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TASKS

1. Answer 20 questions.
2. Write a 3 paragraph essay.
3. Make a model bathysphere.

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Resources

http://www.cousteau.org/en/cousteau_world/our_mission/
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/abyss/frontier/deepsea.html
http://www.rigjobs.co.uk/oil/future.shtml
http://www.battelle.org/Environment/publications/EnvUpdates/special2001/article12.html
http://www.rigjobs.co.uk/oil/history.shtml
http://www.rigjobs.co.uk/oil/exploration.shtml

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Process

Task 1: Write 3 paragraph essay about Jacques Cousteau, deep sea machines, and the oil industry:

Criteria:
3 paragraphs
Correct spelling
Grammar
150 Words
Punctuation

Task 2: Answer the Following Questions in Complete Sentences:

Questions:

1. How many people were killed in the UK disaster in 1988?
2. In what year did Jacques Cousteau invent the AquaLung?
3. How many films did Jacques produce?
4. What colleges did Jacques get degrees from?
5. In what year was he appointed to UN High-Level Advisory Board?
6. In what year and who invented the Bathysphere?
7. What was the Alvin famous for?
8. What did the Alvin do in 1966?
9. What was the maximum depth that the rebuilt bathyscaph could go?
10. What type of oil is used to light houses?
11. Where were the first offshore oil wells built?
12. How much money did the UK spend on the oil industry in 1989?
13. How many years ago did the oil industry begin?
14. How much did the first Bathysphere weigh?
15. What was the tank of the Bathyscaph filled with?
16. Who designed the rebuilt Bathyscaph?
17. What is Bathys mean in Greek?
18. What is oil and gas formed from?
19. What is the most common method of detecting potential hydrocarbon reservoirs?
20. When and where was Jacques Cousteau born?

Task 3: Make a Clay Model of the Bathysphere.

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Evaluation

Essay
Three paragraphs - 35 pts.
Correct Spelling - 10 pts.
Grammar - 10 pts.
150 Words - 35 pts.
Punctuation - 10 pts.

Answer Questions
Complete sentences - 30 pts.
Correct answer - 50 pts.
Correct spelling and grammar - 20 pts.

Clay Model
Accurate shape - 60 pts.
Smoothness - 40 pts.

Conclusion

If you did this WebQuest you should have learned a lot about people and the ocean. You played games and explored the internet. Hope you had fun. Bye!!

Fun & Games

Play a game of Jumbled Words: http://www.quia.com/jw/55284.html
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