Unit of Work: Vocabulary: Animals.
Level of Students: Primary bilingual school (10-11 year olds)
Objective: To write a description about an animal.
Appropriateness: This website is suitable for the students' needs.
Purpose: The website meets the objectives and goals of the lesson.
Accuracy: The website was created and developed by experts. The website is accurate and provides information about how it was developed.
Currency: This website is up-to-date and is constantly being updated with new information. It was last updated in 2021.
Content: The content on the website is well organized. It is easy to use and find the information you are looking for.
Functionality: The website works well. It loads fast and has no broken links.
Appropriateness: This website is suitable for the students' needs.
Purpose: The website meets the objectives and goals of the lesson.
Accuracy: The website is accurate and it was created and developed by experts.
Currency: This website is up-to-date and is constantly being updated with new information. It was last updated in 2021.
Content: The content on the website is well organized by sections. It is easy to use and find the information you are looking for.
Functionality: The website works well. It loads fast and has no broken links.
Appropriateness: This website is suitable for the students' needs.
Purpose: The website meets the objectives and goals of the lesson.
Accuracy: The website is accurate and it was created and developed by experts.
Currency: This website is up-to-date and is constantly being updated with new information. It was last updated in 2021. The site has been running since 2015.
Content: The content on the website is well organized by types of animals. It is easy to use and find the information you are looking for.
Functionality: The website works well. It loads fast and has no broken links.
Appropriateness: This website is suitable for the students' needs.
Purpose: The website meets the objectives and goals of the lesson.
Accuracy: The website is accurate and it was created and developed by experts.
Currency: This website is up-to-date and is constantly being updated with new information. It was last updated in 2021.
Content: The content on the website is well organized. You can sort the animals from a list. It is easy to use and find the information you are looking for in order to increase their knowledge.
Functionality: The website works well. It loads fast and has no broken links.
Appropriateness: This website is suitable for the students' needs.
Purpose: The website meets the objectives and goals of the lesson.
Accuracy: The website is accurate and it was created and developed by experts. There is information about the people who built the website.
Currency: This website is up-to-date and is constantly being updated with new information. It was last updated in 2021.
Content: The content on the website is well organized. There is a section about Wildlife conservation. It is easy to use and find the information you are looking for in order to increase their knowledge..
Functionality: The website works well. It loads fast and has no broken links.
Appropriateness: This website is suitable for the students' needs.
Purpose: The website meets the objectives and goals of the lesson.
Accuracy: The website is accurate and it was created and developed by experts.
Currency: This website is up-to-date and is constantly being updated with new information. It was last updated in 2021.
Content: The content on the website is well organized. There is a section devoted to wildlife animals’ information. It is easy to find and to read the information you are looking for in order to increase their knowledge.
Functionality: The website works well. It loads fast and has no broken links.
Appropriateness: This website is suitable for the students' needs.
Purpose: The website meets the objectives and goals of the lesson.
Accuracy: The website is accurate and it was created and developed by experts.
Currency: This website is up-to-date and is constantly being updated with new information. It was last updated in 2021. The site has been running since 2019.
Content: The content on the website is well organized. It is easy to use and very nice for students’ attraction. With great pictures.
Functionality: The website works well. It loads fast and has no broken links.
References:
Switch Zoo. (2021). Animal List and Profiles. Retrieved from: https://switchzoo.com/animallist.htm
Time for Kids. (2021). Retrieved from: https://www.timeforkids.com/k1/sections/animals/
National Geographic Kids. (2015). Retrieved from: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals
ZooBorns. (2021). Retrieved from: https://www.zooborns.com/zooborns/
World Wildlife. (2021). Retrieved from: https://www.worldwildlife.org/initiatives/wildlife-conservation
Defenders of Wildlife. (2021). Retrieved from: https://defenders.org/wildlife
BBC Earth Kids. (2019). Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/c/BBCEarthKids/featured
Hockly, N., & Dudeney, G. (2007) Chapter 3 “Using Websites”. In How to Teach English with Technology. Essex: Pearson.