Web quest 2
- 1. Factors That Affect Physical Development WebQuest Welcome! WebQuest: Factors that affect Physical Development Description: Students that complete this WebQuest will learn different factors that affect physical development in children. They will realize that good diets, exercise habits, and good amounts of sleep can affect how they grow. Grade Level: K-2 Curriculum: Health/Science Keywords: physical development, development, growth, factors Introduction This WebQuest will help students understand certain factors that affect physical development in children. Task You are to make a pamphlet that talks about the factors that affect physical development. 1. Individually research your topics 2. As a group discuss what would be the most important thing that people need to know about each section 3. Make a list of the things discussed as a group in #2 4. Make a pamphlet discussing different factors that affect physical development. Make sure to use color and pictures. Process Before you get into your groups, use these websites to research different factors that affect physical development. Diet Sleep Exercise Genetics Read these articles first about the stages of development and some factors that affect physical development http://childdevelopmentinfo.com/ages-stages
- 2. http://motherhood.modernmom.com/factors-affect-health-physical-development- children-4606.html Diet http://imperialdragonpublishing.com/blog/how-does-diet-affect-my-childs- behavior/ Sleep http://www.babycenter.com/0_the-connection-between-sleep-and- growth_3658990.bc Exercise http://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages- stages/gradeschool/puberty/pages/Physical-Development-of-School-Age- Children.aspx?nfstatus=401&nftoken=00000000-0000-0000-0000- 000000000000&nfstatusdescription=ERROR%3a+No+local+token Genetics http://www.livestrong.com/article/226088-what-factors-affect-physical- development/ Evaluation Children will be turning in the list of the things their group discusses. They will also be graded on their pamphlet. If they have color, pictures, and information, they will receive full credit. If they have either color or pictures and information, they will receive most of their credit. If they have no pictures or color, but information, they will receive some credit. Conclusion In this WebQuest, students should learn different factors that affect physical development. They recognize that a good diet, exercise, and a good amount of sleep are important for their growth and development.