Project CRITICAL Workshop 8 Agenda

November 9, 2021

4:00 p.m. Project CRITICAL Website and Contacts

4:05 p.m. The PPA The Steps

A “PPA WebQuest” is a WebQuest that incorporates the steps from the PPA model.

WebQuests can be created using any word processing program (i.e. Microsoft Word, Apple Pages, Google Docs).

4:10 p.m. Overview of the Parts of a PPA WebQuest

· Sample WebQuest 1: Food Waste at PS 129

· Sample WebQuest 2: Global Water Crisis

Big Product List

4:30 p.m. Teachers create/define a social problem from their curriculum/community, activity

· Activity: Developing a Social Problem for WebQuest,

1) Think of a problem from your community/curriculum that you would like to teach over an extended period using the PPA steps.

2) Imagine the tasks/products you want your students to complete at the end of this lesson.

4:50 p.m. Title and Introduction

WebQuest Template word docs

5:00 p.m. Task: Objective(s) that you want your students to produce/create

Types of Tasks

Student Products

5:20 p.m. BREAK

5:30 p.m. Process and Resources

· Process Checklist

· Internet Searches

· Evaluate a Website

· Insert an Image How-To Video

· Create a Hyperlink

· Create a Hyperlink How-to Video

6:00 p.m. Evaluation and Conclusion

Rubrics, Customize a rubric

Rubric How-to Video

Citation

6:15 p.m. Standards

NYS Next Generation Learning Standards roadmap

Common Core Standards

Interdisciplinary Problem Solving (standards from at least two subjects)

6:20 p.m. Work on your WebQuest

6:55 p.m. Evaluation

7:00 p.m. Adjourn