This WebQuest follows an interdisciplinary first-grade unit on main idea, sounds and vibrations, and writing to answer a question. This unit includes Nearpod lessons, instructional videos, project activities, and more. It covers the following Maryland Common Core Standards:
- Science: 1-PS4-1: Waves and Their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer: Plan and conduct investigations to provide evidence that vibrating materials can make sound and that sound can make materials vibrate.
- Science: 1-PS4-A: Wave Properties: Sound can make matter vibrate, and vibrating matter can make sound (1-PS4-1)
- Science: 1-PS4-4: Use tools and materials to design and build a device that uses light or sound to solve the problem of communicating over a distance.
- Writing: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.8: With guidance and support from adults, recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.
- Reading: CSS. ELA-LITERACY. RI.1.2: Identify the main topic and retell key details of a text