Welcome to the Saints Web Quest

A WebQuest for students (4-6)

Students will be able to:

  • Research a Saint of their own choice
  • Make a presentation with visual aids about the life of a Saint
  • Understand the process of becoming a Saint

PROCEDURE : You have been chosen to go back into the Past to meet a Saint.

As you begin your journey, please make sure you have all your equipment ready for travel back into time.

You will need to print the 'Meet a Saint' worksheet, and have a Notebook handy to take notes.

Click on the you will be taken to a new website.

Ready! Set! Go! Let's Begin!

What is a Saint? - Take notes about what a Saint is, and 3 qualities Saints in history have had.

Choose one Saint from the Saints List and complete the 'Meet a Saint' worksheets.

Find a picture of your Saint and make a sketch in your Notebook

Read the process of becoming a Saint and write down the main points of how the Church canonizes a Saint.

PROCESS

Using all the information you find online, write a short talk about:

1. The Life of your Saint. Include the important details of his / her life.

2. The qualities of your Saint and why he / she is a role-model for you.

3. A short prayer to your Saint.N

You will present your information to the class. Please include all visual aids, and notes.

ASSESSMENT RUBRIC

Structure
4
Talk has logical flow, with an introduction, body and summary.
3
Talk could have been better organized.
2
Talk is too short or too long.
Engagement of the audience
4
Speaker maintains eye contact with the audience.
 
3
Speaker does not egage with the audience.
Style
4
Speaker speaks clearly, loudly and uses expression.
 
3
Speaker uses a monotone voice.
 
2
Speaker talks softly and is not understood clearly.
Content
4
Speaker included all content in a detailed manner.
 
3
Speaker included some details required.
 
2
Speaker did not cover the details required in the talk.
TOTAL:
 

Short Talk - /20

'Meet a Saint' Worksheet - /10

TOTAL : /30

CONGRATULATIONS! You have completed the Saints Web Quest!