The One and Only Ivan Digital Activity

Allow your students to gain background knowledge of endangered species, gorillas, and the novel, The One and Only Ivan, while infusing technology into your classroom with this engaging digital web hunt - perfect for home school or remote distance learning classroom. This digital lesson can be used as a prereading activity or as a way to gain more knowledge. Students will have a better understanding of the basis of this novel, gorillas, and their habitats.

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The digital lesson includes:

• A powerpoint presentation that gives access to nine links to various websites that will give students information on gorillas and the novel, The One and Only Ivan
• Websites include two videos, facts and information about gorillas, information on why they are an endangered species, information on the novel and its author, and Ivan, the famous gorills
• A question sheet for students to write their answers
  • Printable worksheet and access to a Google Doc in the Powerpoint presentation

Check out feedback from teachers:

• Great resource. Kids love the book and the activities.
• Great anticipatory activity for this text!
• This was a good companion to my unit on the novel.
• I liked how this combined several sites. We used it at the end of the book to wrap up the story.

This can be used as a prereading activity or for use while you are reading. My students loved learning more about endangered species through researching websites.

An answer key is provided!

The webquest question sheet is 4 pages. The powerpoint is 6 slides. There are 9 different websites for the students to visit.

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Other activities to support this novel study:

• Using Pictures to Develop Higher Level Thinking Skills

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