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PITSCO EXPEDITION ORIENTATION

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The Expedition structure is broken down into four elements from largest to smallest which are 
a)
Required, Destination, Task, and Resource
b)
Expedition, Destination, Task, and Resource
c)
Resource, Task, Destination, and Expedition
d)
Task, Destination, Expedition, and Resource
2.

What is the Synergy website address? (a)  

Choose from the below words
www.synergy.com
www.pitsco.com
synergy.pitsco.com
orientation.pitsco.synergy.com
3.

(a)   elements are the elements that must be finished in order for you to complete the   Expedition, Destination, or Task or to unlock a locked element. 

Choose from the below words
Navigation
Optional
Required
Structure
4.

Activity resource which is indicated by a ______ icon will guide you through hands on activities, experiments, and projects that you will need to do in order to complete the Task.

a)

lightbulb

b)

tent

c)

hiker

d)

star

5.

Which destination is optional?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

Which destination has already been completed?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

Which destination should we go to next?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

8.

The _______________ button is symbolized by an airplane.

a)

close

b)

return

c)

connections

d)

logbook

9.

What is an expedition?

a)

a type of SUV

b)

a long journey

c)

something you have to do

d)

field trip

10.

Match the following parts of the Expedition structure with their descriptions.

Tasks or Resources

Where you complete hands-on activities

Table of Contents

Overview of the entire structure

Destinations

Places you visit during the expedition

11.
How are grading rubrics used during the Expedition?
a)
all of these choices
b)
to assess your performance on tasks
c)
to decide what grade you earned
d)
to evaluate how well you worked with your partner
e)
none of these choices
12.
Which of the following could contribute to your grade for Expeditions?
a)
all of these choices
b)
the attention to detail and other factors for the products you make
c)
your work in the logbook
d)
the performance assessment that the teacher grades
e)
none of these choices
13.
A Resource teaches you how to complete a graph. What kind of resource is this?
a)
Lesson Resource
b)
Activity Resource
c)
Task Resource
d)
Destination Resource
14.
At the beginning and end of every Expedition, you have the option to complete __________.
a)
a pretest or posttest
b)
a soft skills survey
c)
a self-reflection rubric
d)
an evaluation of your work so far
15.

Match the following items with their correct references in your logbook.

the menu bar in the Expedition

Where can you find an overview of all sections in your logbook?

the index of your logbook

Where can you navigate through different sections in the Expedition?

the Expeditions Career Connections in your logbook

Where can you find career-related information in your logbook?

the table of contents in your logbook

Where can you find a list of topics and their page numbers in your logbook?

16.
What is the purpose of the logbook?
a)
all of these choices
b)
to record what you have learned
c)
to record data, observations, and solutions
d)
to take notes
17.
Your teacher has asked you to complete the Expedition Career Connections page. Where do you find it?
a)
in the logbook
b)
in the blue bin with the materials
c)
online at www.pitsco.com/careerconnections
d)
by clicking the Expedition Career Connections link under Destination 1
18.
On the back cover of your Expedition logbook, you notice some careers listed. What are these used for?
a)
They are careers related to the Expedition.
b)
They are careers that require a college degree.
c)
They are careers that have a positive job outlook.
d)
They are careers that require travel.
19.
You want to move on, but when you try to click the next Destination, nothing happens. Why is this?
a)
You have not completed all the tasks in the current Destination.
b)
The link is broken and you need to report it to your teacher.
c)
You do not need to complete that Destination.
d)
Your teacher has not unlocked that Destination for you.
20.

What will you find on the menu bar of the Expedition? (Select TWO ANSWERS below.)

a)

the title of the Expedition

b)

navigation tools for the Expedition

c)

how much time you have spent working on that Expedition

d)

your progress through the Expedition