Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Super 3 Animal Project

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Super3: it’s like a story… Plan Beginning Do Middle Review End

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Super 3 Sam’s Stages…

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Plan : Beginning What am I supposed to do? What will a “good job” look like? What information do I need? Where will I get my information? What is my plan? I think about my task and how I will complete my project.

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Do : Middle I do my work. I get the information I need. I put it all together. I might read, draw pictures, use the computer, or write. I cite my sources.

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Review: End Is my job done? Did I do what I was supposed to? Did I cite my sources? Do I feel okay about my work? Do I need to do anything else before I turn it in? I check my work to make sure it is complete.

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Super3 Animal Project My Assignment: Choose an animal, complete research to gather important information about the animal, and create a PowerPoint to display my data.

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 New Vocabulary Habitat – the place where an animal lives Zoo Animals - elephant, tiger, giraffe, hippo, bear Jungle Animals - monkey, snake, cheetah, parrot, giraffe Farm Animals - horse, cow, sheep, pig, rooster Family Pets - fish, bird, hamster, frogs, lizards

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Plan: Beginning For this project I need to: Pick an animal and get a book from my school library collection about that animal. I will get my information by: I will use my library book and I will go to the World Book online and search for my animal. I need 3 facts from each source for a total of 6 facts. Some facts may be similar. The supplies I need are: Paper, pencil, computer, library book, and PowerPoint software.

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Do: Middle My Animal: Hamster Hamsters look like this:

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Do: Middle My Animal: Hamster My animal eats this: Hamsters eat seeds, kernels, nuts, and fresh vegetables. My animal lives in a place like this: Hamsters live in a cage or box that has enough room for them to run and climb. One interesting fact about my animal is: Hamsters enjoy rolling in sand to keep their fur clean and dry.

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 Review: End My favorite part of this project was: l liked learning new facts about hamsters. The hardest part of this project was: It was hard to decide what animal to use for my project.

Eisenberg/Robinson © 2007 New Words and Resource List New Words: Omnivorous - eats both plants and animals Terrarium - a box, usually made of glass, that is used for small animals Resource and Book List: Hamsters From A to Z, by Lorraine Hill World Book Online at Remember to cite your sources…

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