State Objectives 

Students will do research on the internet to identify the basic components of setting up a fish tank, to include what fish to put in it, what accessories to include, and how to care for the fish and tank. Students must be 100% accurate. 

Students will create a blog, with visual effects, to demonstrate their understanding of how to set up the fish tank. The blog must be created in a persuasive essay format; opening with a stated purpose, followed by supporting arguments, and finally with a conclusion. The essay must be one to two pages. There can be no more than 3 spelling errors.

 

Students will use PowerPoint, with little difficulty, to give a persuasive presentation to explain why their fish tank design should be chosen for the classroom. The presentation should be between 5 to 7 minutes long, inclusive of their blog. All members of the group must be included in the presentation.

 

Students will demonstrate their ability to utilize multimedia in the delivery of this assignment via the creation of their blog and PowerPoint presentation. Students must be 100% accurate.

 

Students will work in groups of 4 to 5 and demonstrate cooperation and team building skills, with few problems, and will formally evaluate each other.

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