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 * [[file:21HOMEWORK DUAL LANGUAGE.docx]] || Science Fair || All About ||


 * Dinosaur Research Project **

Procedure:
 * Step 1: ** Choose the dinosaur that you would like to research. Be sure to be specific. This way you can focus on the exact information. Complete a KWL chart of your dinosaur.


 * What I **KNOW** ||  What I **WANT** to know  ||  What I **LEARNED**  ||
 * || KEYWORDS or PHRASE ||  ||

// TIP and Tricks for research // // If you are searching an exact key word or phrase, put within quotation marks, for example, “Giant T-Rex” //
 * Step 2: ** Make a list of **KEYWORDS** or **PHRASE** these are important words; they will help you find information in an index or search engine


 * Step 3 ** : Time will be provided in school, to do the Internet research.
 * Internet Navigator (Safari, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, etc.)
 * Go to the school website **ps228q.wikispaces.com**
 * Choose in the directory **PS228 k-2 grades**
 * Find your classroom
 * Use these 2 search engines for your research
 * [|**http://ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html**]
 * [|**http://www.sweetsearch.com/**]


 * Step 4: ** Find information regarding the dinosaur you have chosen. Use this information to complete your written project.

[|**http://www.facthound.com/**] [|**http://www.factmonster.com/**] [|**http://www.amnh.org/explore/ology**] [|**http://www.hspscience.com/**]
 * Step 5: ** Interesting facts can be found in these websites.
 * FACT FINDERS **


 * Step 6: ** Create an interesting cover for your folder by drawing or cutting out a picture of the dinosaur on this website. It has great images and some interesting facts too.
 * http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/pictures/dinosaurs.html **

// Remember you will also want to research books that you may have at home or those at the public library. //

Have fun! Ms. Figueroa

**DINOMighty MAGAZINE**
http://bighugelabs.com/magazine.php get a picture: or get a picture from one of the research websites above
 * Step 7: ** **CREATE THE COVER**
 * http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/pictures/dinosaurs.html **

WORD FILE
 * Step 8: ****INSIDE MAGAZINE Template**

code Students dinosaur project 1. Learn strategies for better research Key words and phrases Kid-friendly websites Interpret findings Share and exchange information with other student

2. Post on Wiki bulletin board Student answer a questions or make comments Social skills to respects other

3. Use web tools to create Magazine cover Identify different parts of a Magazine Understand layout and fonts Create catchy headline and cover picture code Math http://www.sowashco.k12.mn.us/ro/Pages/studentlinks/math/2-3math.htm code

code Project Tutorial http://help.wikispaces.com/Projects code

code http://ictyear7.wikispaces.com/Corporate+images+Magazine+covers code

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