Biology Projects
Create a Children's Storybook
Summary:
Students will create an electronic storybook that teaches children about the Kitasoo Xai'xais people's legend of the Spirit Bear and the genetics of the Spirit Bear. The storybook will combine text and photographs. This project can be done individually or in a small group. The video below will provide information on the legend and genetics of the Spirit Bear and inspiration for the storybook! Students are encouraged to share the electronic storybook with a child or a group of children.
Project Timing:
Timing will vary depending on the length of the storybook and what method the student chooses to create their storybook.
Materials:
- Computer and Internet Access
- Power Point or a web based presentation tool such as Google Slides or Prezzie
Criteria
- Include the First People's name and the scientific name of the Spirit Bear
- Describe the Kitasoo Xai'xais legend of the Spirit Bear
- Describe the genetics of the Spirit Bear
- Include where the bears live, what they eat, how they behave and the importance of their habitat
Project Submission:
Once you have completed your project, upload it to the Biology project drop box.