WebQuest "Health Hazards"

Name: __________________________ Subject: English

Teacher Name: Liliana Nederita Date: ___________________

Health Hazards

Introduction: In this webquest we are going to learn about health hazards.

Task: We are going to answer the questions: What are the potential threatening situations to our health? What is a health hazard? What puts our physical integrity at risk? What happens if we adopt a destructive lifestyle and What can we do to avoid health hazards?

Process: Task 1 : Find out the definitions of hazard and try to define the term health hazard using the online dictionary. http://dictionary.cambridge.org/ http://dictionary.reference.com/ http://www.thefreedictionary.com/ Task 2: Make a mind map of one of the health hazards listed bellow (you will be assigned one by the class teacher). STRESS, AIDS, ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION, DRUG ABUSE, POLLUTION, SMOKING Brainstorm about what are the causes of their occurrence and what are their effects on a person. https://mind42.com Mind map example at http://mind42.com/public/03c397e2-ab3e-405b-ab4e-2d7a6e47c762 Task 3: Write on the virtual board the behaviors that reduce the risk of health hazards. http://padlet.com/wall/fcvpf082sk

Resources: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/ https://mind42.com http://padlet.com/wall/fcvpf082sk http://quizstar.4teachers.org/indexs.jsp http://www.classtools.net/SMS/97_CJE4kf

Evaluation: Take the quiz http://quizstar.4teachers.org/indexs.jsp In order to take the quiz you need to register first Then find the class: 9th Form Quiz title: Health Hazards Teacher: Liliana Nederita

Conclusion: Using the SMS generator write a suggestive SMS to a person that is prone to the health hazard assigned to you.  Example: http://www.classtools.net/SMS/

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