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Metal and You!. Laurie Edwards EDU 505 7th grade: Introduction to Technology. Introduction. Metal is one of the most important materials in the world! We use it in various products including buildings, televisions, and cars.
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Metal and You! • Laurie EdwardsEDU 505 • 7th grade: Introduction to Technology
Introduction • Metal is one of the most important materials in the world! We use it in various products including buildings, televisions, and cars. • This webquest will introduce you to the huge world of metal, and we use it in our daily lives!
What are we going to do? • During this webquest, there will be various activities that you and a partner will need to accomplish by the end of it. • When you’re all finished with it, you will know the different types of metal, how it’s made, what we use it for, and appreciate its uses in our lives!
Process • Please review the links that are given to you and your partner in the next few slides. Read all of the information and take notes! • Fill out all three worksheets, one for each website.
Get Webquesting! • http://metals.indiabizclub.com/info/metals_and_mining_industry/types_of_metal Click on that link for a bunch of types of metals! • Check out this video to see how metal is formed! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXVWiGqeltM
More websites! • Here’s a website devoted to basic metalworking techniques! http://www.ehow.com/videos-on_5008_forge-basic-metal-working-techniques.html Check out some of the videos on there! • Metal in our daily lives! http://travelinsuranceseeker.com/articlearchive/?metal-working-history-improvement-importance-processes-function-in-daily-life-868
Now what? • Make sure all three of your worksheets are complete! You may go back to any of the links provided for extra help if you need to. • Turn your third worksheet over and list: • Three types of metals • One way to form metal • One use for metal in our daily life!
Evaluation: • Your grade for this webquest will be out of 100 points: • 5 points for the pop quiz • 30 points for each worksheet (90) • 5 points for participation
Conclusion • Now that we’ve learned a little bit about metal, let’s go into the laboratory and make something with it!