WEB QUEST (CA2)

You are going to spend a week in London evaluating tourist locations for an end of year study trip.

Here is a list of things you want to do while you are there.  Follow the links and fill in the table.

Half Day Outings

London Eye

http://www.londoneye.com/

The British Museum

http://www.britishmuseum.org/

The Tower of London

http://www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon/ (including Crown Jewels)

Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum

http://www.madametussauds.com/london/

The Natural History Museum

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/

The Tate Modern Art Gallery

http://www.tate.org.uk/

Full day

Kew Gardens

http://www.kew.org/

Camden Market

http://www.camden-market.org/

For each location say:

What day you will visit,

How much you will have to pay to get in,

Which Tube station you will travel to (nearest to location), and the zone it is in.

What will you do on the other days? (2 full days / 4 half days / 1 full day 2 half days)

Search the web for other things to do in London.

What is the total cost?

POST 3 (week 5) > MY FAVOURITE PIECE OF TECHNOLOGY

Write about your favourite piece of technology

Say:
- 130 words minimum.

What it is.
When you got it.
How you use it.
How often you use it.
Why you like it.
What life would be like without it.

- Include a picture

Post 2 (week 4) >> Why did you choose this career/study programme?

Dear Students, today you'll write about:

- your dream jobs when you were a child

- other career options that you had at the moment of applying to university

- what made you decide in the end

- your experience at university until now

- the kind of job you would like to have

 > word count: 120 words

 > don't forget to leave comments on 2 of your classmates posts.

Oral Presentation (April 26th)

INSTRUCTIONS:

* The activity is a 3 to 3.30 minute Career-related presentation.

* There is a mark for timing so the range is 2.45 - 3.45 mins to get top marks for timing.

* You are not allowed to read. You can use notes but should only glance at them from time to time.

* A slide should only contain key words & figures (data) to support the talk but not long pieces of text. 

* This accounts for 20% of your final mark


Rubric to be used:

Post 1 (week 3) >> My Auto Biography

Instructions for Blog Session 1: "My Autobiography"
You have to include:

- Birth information
- Studies information (elementary /high school/ university)
- Family information
- Hobbies
- Others...

> Number of words: 100 (minimum).
> Remember to make comments on three of your classmates posts.