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Ocean Explorer Multimedia Discovery Missions: Lesson 5 - Chemosynthesis and Hydrothermal Vent Life

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In this multimedia lesson, students learn about deep-sea ecosystems. Associated interactive activities include "Hydrothermal Vent Food Webs," where students reconstruct a hydrothermal vent fauna food web on a digital diagram and "Evolutionary Puzzle," where students investigate how evolutionary relationships support the theory of plate tectonics.

Material Type: Interactive

Tone VS Mood

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For this assignment, students will learn about the difference between mood and tone in writing. They will watch a video explaining the difference, work through a website with words writers would use to convey tone or mood, and end with an assignment where they will describe the tone or mood in pictures and passages from books.

Material Type: Lesson

Author: Kristin Contant

Remix

Writing Infographic Summaries -Remix (Framework)

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Students will complete independent research on a topic (preferably one they have chosen). Then, they will represent their findings in an infographic. Students will need to cite their sources and justify the design (structure) of their infographic. This remix removes content-specific information so it can be used with a variety of grades and content areas. It also includes tech and literacy integration. Collaboration with the School Library Media Coordinator (SLMC) is highly encouraged.

Material Type: Lesson Plan

Author: Jen Baker