Welcome to our Webquest!
Some of the answers you will find in the links and some on our website!
Task 1
This is a Brain Pop task. Go to www.brainpop.com. Login as ......
username: elkinspointe
password:titans
Then in the search box search "neptune". Then click the first video that you see. It should say Neptune,the other blue planet. Watch it!!
Next on your paper provided write a short story ( one to two paragraphs) about how Tim un- froze when Neptune's moon Titan crashed into Neptune! Feel free to use any creatures of your choice. Make it as funny and fun as you want.
Task 2
Look at the video in the link below. ( copy and paste into search box )
http://science.discovery.com/videos/neptune/
In the video stop when they show the picture of Neptune broken into layers, and then they show all the chemical groups. Look at the links below to see what chemical it is and on the space provided on your sheet name each of the chemicals and describe it.
http://www.lenntech.com/periodic/periodic-chart.html (copy and paste into search box)
http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/fe.html
http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/ni.html
Task 3
Copy and paste the link below into the search box and watch the video. This video is about The Voyager's voyage to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/videogallery/index.html?media_id=84295031
Then on the sheet create a timeline that shows when the Voyager arrived at Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune!
Task 4
Professor Nerdy has asked you to design your own spacecraft. Of-course you will be traveling in it to other planets or a planet! Draw on the space provided on your sheet. If you need help look for info on our website! Be creative! Label all your parts! Don't forget to color! Below your drawing write a paragraph that describes your space craft! Your paragraph should include the name of your spacecraft, where it is going, and an explanation of why you drew it this way. Have fun!
Task 5
Neptune is too cold to live on. Look at the links below ( copy and paste them into search box) then create a creature that can live on Neptune. Now this is hard because the creature has to adapt to the gassy, cold environment on Neptune! So think! Then on the space provided on your sheet draw and color your creature. Write the name across the top. Then write a couple sentences describing it.
http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/Life/N_environment.html
http://planetfacts.org/temperature-on-neptune/
Thank you for doing our webquest! We hoped you enjoyed it!