This WebQuest intends to fulfill the following Missouri "Show-Me
Standards":
- G1_01 develop questions and ideas to initiate and refine research
- G1_02 conduct research to answer questions and evaluate information and
ideas
- G1_03 design and conduct field and laboratory investigations to study nature
and society
- G1_04 use technological tools and other resources to locate, select and
organize information
- G1_07 evaluate the accuracy of information and the reliability of its sources
- G1_08 organize data, information and ideas into useful forms (including
charts, graphs, outlines) for analysis or presentation
- G2_01 plan and make written, oral and visual presentations for a variety
of purposes and audiences
- G2_03 exchange information, questions and ideas while recognizing the perspectives
of others
- G2_07 use technological tools to exchange information and ideas
- G3_02 develop and apply strategies based on ways others have prevented or
solved problems
- G3_05 reason inductively from a set of specific facts and deductively from
general premises
- G3_06 examine problems and proposed solutions from multiple perspectives
- G3_08 assess costs, benefits and other consequences of proposed solutions
- G4_01 explain reasoning and identify information used to support decisions
- G4_02 understand and apply the rights and responsibilities of citizenship
in Missouri and the United States
- G4_03 analyze the duties and responsibilities of individuals in societies
- CA_03 reading and evaluating nonfiction works and material (such as biographies,
newspapers, technical manuals)
- CA_04 writing formally (such as reports, narratives, essays) and informally
(such as outlines, notes)
- CA_06 participating in formal and informal presentations and discussions
of issues and ideas
- SS_04 economic concepts (including productivity and the market system) and
principles (including the laws of supply and demand)
- SS_06 relationships of the individual and groups to institutions and cultural
traditions