2. By Faye Klementowski

3. A research activity that requires the learner to collect information about a subject by using the web Dinosaurs Elephants Volcanoes The Solar System

4.  To motivate students to learn  To develop critical thinking skills so students can solve problems and create projects What do you want to learn about?

5. Many students use computers regularly for social/recreational activities:. Email. Social Networking. Online Chats. Gaming

6. What We Don’t Know Many students lack the necessary skills to utilize the internet for:. Professional Use. Academic Purposes

7. Professional Development Activities Oral Language Development

8. Students learn to effectively interact and collaborate with:. The Computer. Other Students/Users Let’s search the web ! Social/Collaborative Skills

9. . Simulate real-life situations. Are meaningful. Promote content-based learning

10. . Reading. Vocabulary. Interaction (Written & Oral)

11. Motivation  Student Directed  Interactive  Accommodates: Preferences Language Acquisition Skills Academic/Cognitive Abilities

12. Introduction - Related Readings - Task - Evaluation -Just for Fun - Conclusion Introduction. Rosa Parks is known as the “Mother of the Modern-day Civil Rights Movement.” Her refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger and subsequent arrest lead to the boycott of the busses in Montgomery, Alabama. Rosa’s courageous battle served as the spark that ignited the Civil Rights Movement and changed the system of segregation in the United States.Civil Rights MovementsubsequenboycottcourageousignitedCivil Rights Movement segregation Related Readings Follow these links to learn more about Rosa Parks.. ScholasticScholastic. WikipediaWikipedia. Academy of AchievementAcademy of Achievement. Rosa & Raymond Park’s Institute for Self-DevelopmentRosa & Raymond Park’s Institute for Self-Development. Garden of Praise. Martin Luther King Jr. DayMartin Luther King Jr. Day Task. How do you think Rosa felt about her treatment, the treatment of African Americans in general, and the changes that took place during the Civil Rights Movement? Follow the link to Scholastic, click on interview, and read all about Rosa’s feelings. Next follow this link to record your feelings about how African Americans were treated during the days of segregation.Scholastic this link Evaluation. After reading the related links, go to Rosa Review to answer some question about what you read.Rosa Review Just for Fun. Follow the link to Garden of Praise. Scroll down to find an assortment of games and printable worksheets about Rosa Parks.Garden of Praise Conclusion. I hope you enjoyed this webquest. The internet is full of helpful information about famous heroes like Rosa Parks.

13. Civil Rights Movement : The movement to make discrimination against African Americans illegal. BACK TO WEBQUEST

14. Subsequent: To come after; next in order BACK TO WEBQUEST

15. Boycott: To refuse to use something, or to refuse to participate BACK TO WEBQUES T

16. Courageous: Brave BACK TO WEBQUES T

17. Ignited: Started BACK TO WEBQUEST

18. Segregation: The separation of people by race BACK TO WEBQUEST

19. Abolished: Ended BACK TO WEBQUEST

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21. Rosa Review Make your choice. Click on the question to find out if your answer is correct. 1. Rosa Parks is known as the A. Mother of Segregation B. Mother of Modern-day Civil Rights Movement C. Mother of African Americans D. Mother of Freedom 2. Where did Rosa Live? A. Montgomery, Alabama B. Jackson, Mississippi C. Tallahassee, Florida D. Kansas City, Missouri 3.Rosa worked as a A. Housekeeper B. Waitress C. Custodian D. Seamstress

22. 4.Rosa was arrested for A. Drinking from a ‘Whites only’ water fountain B. Refusing to give up her seat on a bus C. Sitting in the wrong section of a movie theater D. Hitting a white man 5.How did the African American citizens of Montgomery respond to Rosa’s arrest? A. They beat up the bus driver B. They stopped going to church C. They boycotted the busses D. They vandalized the local police station 6.What is the name of the African American minister who encouraged African Americans to protest without violence?6.What is the name of the African American minister who encouraged African Americans to protest without violence A. Richard Nixon B. John F. Kennedy C. Martin Luther King Jr. D. Raymond Parks 7.What was the final result of the Montgomery bus boycott? A. People of all races held hands and sang Kum-bai-yah B. Segregation was abolishedabolished C. The first African American president was elected D. Women were given the right to vote

23. Answer Key 1. B: Mother of modern-day Civil Rights Movement 2. A: Montgomery, Alabama 3. D: Seamstress 4. B: Refusing to give up her seat on a bus 5. C: They boycotted the busses 6. C: Martin Luther King Jr. 7. B: Segregation was abolished