Welcome to Cyberspace

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1 .  You must print this page so that you can fill in the blanks.  Click on the "Print" icon at the top of your screen.  You must only click it once.  Be patient.  Go to the printer to find the worksheet.  If there is a problem, ask your teacher or educational assistant for help.  If you are able to print the worksheet, click the "Print" icon again to get a second worksheet for your partner.

You are now ready to begin the WebQuest.  Press the "Back" arrow to begin the activities.

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Your name:

2.  Canada's Food Guide is found at www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/nutrition/pube/foodguid/
  
 Print this food chart to take with you.  Don't forget to make 2 copies.
   
Plan a dinner menu that you would enjoy.  Look at the different categories and fill in the blanks by suggesting one food item for each category .
Meat:
Milk Product:
Vegetable:
Fruit:
Grain Product:

Look in the left margin.  Click on "What is the Food Guide Based on?"  Fill in the blanks.
Canada's Guidelines for Healthy Eating
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Press the "Back" icon twice to return to the Webquest Activities.

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3.  Grand River Transit is found at www.grt.ca

Click on the "Fares" button.

How much is the Cash Fare to ride the bus?

How much are reduced tickets if you purchase a strip of 5?

How much is a monthly reduced pass?


BONUS QUESTIONS:
If you were to purchase 8 strips of 5 tickets, how many tickets would you get?
How much would it cost?

How many times in a week do you use the bus?  
(Don't forget, going TO and FROM school counts as 2 times.)

Multiple this number by 4 to find out how many times you use the bus in a month.  How many times do you use the bus in a month?

Is it cheaper for you to purchase strips of tickets or a monthly pass?


Press the "Back" icon twice to return to the Webquest Activities.

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4.  Canada Directory Services can be found at www.411.ca

Click on "FIND A BUSINESS."

Now you will search for a business to find out details about your school.  The cursor will be flashing where you need to type.
Write your school's name in this space:  University Heights Secondary School
Click in the "City" box and write the name of your city.
Click on the "Province" box and scroll down to the name of your province.
Click Find.  If this doesn't work, don't be frustrated, just try again.  Sometimes computers can be temperamental!

What is the phone number of your school?

When would you need to phone your school or teacher?


What is the complete mailing address of your school?






Press the "Back" icon three times to return to the Webquest Activities.

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5.  The Student Dictionary can be found at www.wordcentral.com

In the light blue circle on the left of your screen, click on "Student Dictionary!"
Click in the white rectangle and write the word you're looking for.  Then click "Find."
Find and write the definitions for these words:

departure  
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body language
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round-robin
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hygiene
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BONUS WORDS:
dangerous
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condiments
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Press the "Back" icon until you return to the WebQuest Activities.

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6.  The Special Olympics can be found at www.canoe.ca/OntarioSpecialOlympics/home.html

Click on "Competitions" in the left hand margin.
What are the 5 levels at which a special olympic athlete may compete?
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Click on "Getting Involved" in the left hand margin.  Click on "Becoming an Athlete."
What are the 4 benefits to becoming an athlete?
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What are 3 recreational activities that you enjoy doing in your spare time?

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