This WebQuest was designed to meet the 3rd grade TEKS for TEXAS
in the Writing 3.1(C) revise selected drafts for varied
purposes, including to achieve a sense of audience, precise word
choices, and vivid images. Science 3.9(A) observe and identify
characteristics among species that allow each to survive and
reproduce. Social Studies 3.16(D & E) use various parts of a
source, including the table of contents, glossary, and index, as
well as keyword computer searches, to locate information;(E)
interpret and create visuals including graphs, charts, tables,
timelines, illustrations, and maps. Art 3.2(C) produce drawings,
paintings, prints, constructions, ceramics, and fiberart, using
a variety of art materials appropriately.