Name: ____________________

Date: ____________________

Syrian Refugee Crisis - WebQuest

PART #1 - Syrian Journey
1. Go to http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-32057601
2. Scroll down the page until you see Select your character to begin your
journey.
3. Choose either Male or Female and start the journey.
4. Make choices until you manage to travel safely to Europe.
5. Once youve made it to Europe, answer the following questions.
a. How many tries did it take before you got safely to Europe?

b. Which one of the choices was the hardest one to make? Pick one
and tell what decision you made and why it was so difficult.

c. If you were stuck in Syria with your family would you try and
get out and travel to Europe?

PART #2 - The Fuel Tank

1. Go to http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32152670
2. Read the story and answer the following questions:
a. Would you take the trip in fuel tank?

b. How many Euros did it cost (in total) to get smuggled in the
truck to Italy?

PART #3 - The Painter

1. Go to http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-35847632.
2. Scroll through the page - look at the pictures and read about the
artist. Answer the following question.
a. Which picture caught your attention? Why? (You can pick
more than one picture).