The Truth About Wolves

Essential Question:
What affect has the comeback of the wolf had on the environment?

Objectives:
The students will be able to understand the wolf's  place in the food chain.
The students will be able to compare the rancher's point of view to the environmentalist's point of view.

They will be able to write their own view point.

They will use technology to present their findings.

 

Materials:

Research Worksheet
Bibliography Worksheet

Internet source

Encyclopedia
Trade books

 

Procedure:

1. Working as a team your task will be to research what affect  the wolf's comeback has had on the environment. 
2. Your team will take the PBS Relocation Challenge.

3. Using the research worksheet for your note taking use the media center and the Internet as sources for your research.

4. State your sources using the bibliography worksheet.

5. Develop a presentation.

 

Internet Sources:

PBS - Wild Wolves

          Wolf Trivia Game

          Wolf Cam  
          Watch for wolves. Refresh the page to get new views.

Rubric:

0 - You will not be able to find any information or participate.

1 - You will be able to add either a fact about wolves or something to the presentation.

2 - You will be able to add to the research and help develop the bibliography.

3 - You will do all of the above and add to the group presentation.

4 - You will be able to do all of the above and develop a presentation.

Created by JoEllen Youngblud