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The students will learn that it is possible to research a college virtually through the Internet.

Students will view an actual college including a map of the campus, video tour and facilities.

Is the school private or public: What is its’ student body size? Where is campus located? What type of housing is offered? What is the in state and out of state tuition cost?

Tap on the “tour link”. Tap on “skip introduction”. Tap on “student body”. Choose a video streamer. As the video plays, there are over how many student organizations on campus stated?

Tap on “UF Links”, then “Prospective Students”. What programs does UF offer that you like? What college or program of study looks compatible with your current interests?

http://www.housing.ufl.edu/housing/Facilities_index.htm
Research two of the individual housing options. By comparing and contrasting two halls explain which one you prefer to live in and why.

http://www.ufl.edu/
Under “Academics” tap on “Library” then under “About the Libraries tap on “Places to Study”. Where would you most like to study and why?

http://news.ufl.edu/
Read one of this week’s articles and summarize what you learned. What college of the university do you think was involved?

	1 point	2 points	3 points	4 points	Self Evaluation	Teacher Evaluation
Topic/Content	Includes little essential information and one or two facts	Includes some essential information with few facts.	Includes essential information & enough elaboration to show comprehension	Covers topic completely and in depth at a mastery level.
Time on internet	Often off task	Explored half of sites listed.	Explored most of sites listed.	Explored all sites listed.
Grammer	Includes more than 5 errors, misspellings, punctuation errors, etc.	Includes 3-4 errors, misspellings, punctuation errors, etc.	Includes 2-3 errors, misspellings, punctuation errors, etc.	Spelling, punctuation, capitalization are correct. No errors.
Information	Too brief: answers lack effort	Answers minimal; lack detail	Adequate effort with thoughtful answers	Communicates ideas with enthusiasm, in depth level of thought on topic
Pennant	Lacks effort	Minimal effort	Moderate effort	Mastery effort; Excellent detail
Score: 14+=A 11-13=B 8-10=C 5-7=D under 4=F				Total Points:

For extra credit write a paragraph on a site below detailing what you learned on it: