Covered Creations!
 

A Web Quest for Chocolate Lovers

Designed by:
Mrs. R. Adame, Mrs. L. Arguelles, and Mrs. B. Johnson
Radame@mws.mcallen.isd.tenet.edu
Larguelles@mws.mcallen.isd.tenet.edu
Bjohnson@mws.mcallen.isd.tenet.edu
 


 
 
 

 Introduction | Task | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion | Credits | Teacher Page

Introduction

Are you ready for an ooey, gooey chocolate treat! Do you like caramel? How about nuts? Would you like to invent a new scrumptious never before tasted candy bar? You are a Chocotoligist ( a person who knows plenty about chocolate) looking for new ideas to invent, create and sell your own chocolate bar.



The Task
Using the internet web sites below, you will research the history of chocolate. During your delicious adventure you will tour a chocolate factory, create a new candy bar, develop a slogan, design an advertisement, and be prepared to sell your famous new candy bar!
 
 


The Process
This is what you will do:
Before you begin on your chocolate adventure researching the internet web sites, look at the projects you must complete.
  1. First you'll need to form a team of four students.
  2. Now you are ready to visit the Hersheys Chocolate Factory!
  3. With your team find the following answers from your tour:
  4. Visit at least three of the following web sites:
  5. Create a new chocolate candy bar: a recipe and a  wrapper.
  6. Develop an advertisement campaign: slogan and poster.
  7. Sell, Sell, Sell! Produce a commercial promoting your candy bar.







 http://www.m-ms.com/gamez/puzzle/ ---Slide M Puzzle  (Fun)link

 http://www.hersheys.com/index.shtml ------Hersheys Web Site

 http://www.5starchocolates.com/history/ -------5 Star Chocolates Web Site
 http://www.exploratorium.edu/chocolate/live.html
 http://www.yahooligans.com/content/ask_earl/ -----Ask Earl
 
 




Evaluation
Your team must finish all tasks and present your video taped commercial to a live audience. Your grade will be based on the following rubric: Chocolate Covered Creations Rubric
 
 


Conclusion
Fantastic! You created a new candy bar! You produced a commercial! You are now an expert chocotologist!
 


 
 

Credits & References
3bars [online image] Available:http://www.hersheys.com/nf404.html, 5-2-01

chocolate kiss waving [online image]      Available:http://www.animfactory.com/af_food_junk_food_page_ab.html, 5-2-01

hersheymanhttp://www.hersheys.com/chocworld/visitorinfo.html

recee'sguyhttp://www.hersheys.com/kidztown/recipes.html

http://www.hersheys.com/consumer/index.html

http://www.hersheys.com/chocworld/funactivities.html

chocolate [online image] Available:http://www.mce.k12tn.net/chocolate/index.htm, 5-2-01

Rubric Template [Online] Available:http://pblchecklist.4teachers.org/view.php3?id=10164 05/03/01
 
 


Based on a template from The Web Quest Page