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Informational text Common Core CCRA.L.2 webquests
United States Founding Fathers Webquest: Biography Summarizing Activity
Studying the lives of the United States founding fathers is extremely valuable in understanding early American history. With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these historical biography summaries. It'
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Revolutionary War: Summarize American Revolution Biographies | American History
Enjoy studying about the American Revolution through the influential people that contributed to the Revolutionary War. With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning history through these historical biography summaries in a
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Also included in:Â American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Friday the 13th WebQuest and Analysis
This no prep, inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning to celebrate Friday the 13th. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the origins of and superstitions around the day today to answer the questions which follow. Additionally, there are opinion questions asked at the end of each section to ensure understanding and to foster critical thinking. To this end, they are asked to put the answers into their own words to
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9th - 12th
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Periodic Table Webquest Mystery of the Missing Element NGSS Chemistry
Need a way to engage your middle school science students in an introduction to the periodic table? This engaging lesson set is web-based and includes chemistry resources to help students learn about the periodic table, chemical elements, non-fiction texts, and more. Students learn about the history of the periodic table through cross-curricular connections to social studies with DBQs, and language arts through the reading and writing of non-fiction texts. This resource supports NGSS Middle Schoo
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5th - 8th
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MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-1
The Real Macbeth WebQuest
This inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the life of the real Macbeth. They must then read the articles to find the answers the questions which follow the links, and are asked to put the answers into their own words to help them process the information for comprehension.I use this as a introductory assignment before reading Macbeth, and students should be able to complete
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Macbeth Unit Bundle
American Dream Introduction
This is the webquest I use to create a "Roadmap to the American Dream." Most of my students have heard the term, but aren't able to clearly define what they believe the American Dream actually consists of today. We look at how it has changed over time, and create a working definition for our class. This webquest includes a video, social media references, several articles, and writing activities for students to complete.
This activity includes:
-A teacher note and lesson plan.
-Video and
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8th - 12th
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Middle School Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Bundle │ Grades 6-9
Discover my unique middle school Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest bundle, designed to offer students a budget-friendly and engaging online research experience. This comprehensive package includes five diverse topics: Empowered women, Climate change, Conspiracies, Chemistry, and Careers. Each topic comes with a detailed set of 25-50 questions, rubrics, extended activities, report card comments, and cross-curricular assignments. Skill Development & Features: This bundle boosts students' resear
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6th - 9th
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Introduction to The Progressive & New Eras WebQuest Historical Context Activity
This detailed and easily navigable web quest activity and reflection highlights many important societal factors during the Progressive and New Eras, such as the automobile, migration to cities, immigration, prohibition, woman suffrage, and more. From within the host site, The Library of Congress, students will proceed through their journey without difficulty, having access to plenty of facts and information, plus the opportunity to explore a plethora of primary documents (images, writings, polit
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Great Gatsby Unit Bundle - A Complete AP Language & Composition Unit
The Great Gatsby Introduction: Roaring 20s Webquest
Description: Step back in time to the dazzling and transformative 1920s with this engaging webquest designed to introduce students to the era that inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, The Great Gatsby. In this interactive and comprehensive exploration, students will delve into the major events, trends, and influential figures that defined the Roaring Twenties.Key Features:Wealth Disparities in the 1920s: Dive into the socio-economic landscape of the time by watching a video, exploring,
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8th - 12th
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To Kill a Mockingbird WebQuest: Pre-Reading with Historical Context & Themes
Prepare your students for an in-depth exploration of Harper Lee’s classic novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, with this engaging and educational Introductory WebQuest. Designed to provide a comprehensive background before diving into the novel, this WebQuest guides students through the historical, social, and personal contexts essential for understanding the depth of Lee's work. Perfect for English and History teachers looking to enrich their students' learning experience with multimedia content and t
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7th - 12th
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The 1930s Dust Bowl Storm Middle School Activity
This Dust Bowl Storm activity is great to use as a social studies lesson or an English Language Arts lesson about the effects of the Great Depression. Students may do it as a “Before You Read” or “After You Read” the novel, The Grapes of Wrath, by John Steinbeck.This engaging activity includes the lesson plans, links of reliable sources, graphic organizer, sentence starters, rubric, and a teacher’s example.Some of the skills that students will demonstrate during this activity are: reading compre
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6th - 8th
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April Fool's Day WebQuest and Analysis
This no prep, inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning to celebrate April Fool's Day. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the origins of and celebrations of the holiday today to answer the questions which follow. Additionally, there are opinion questions asked at the end of each section to ensure understanding and to foster critical thinking. To this end, they are asked to put the answers into their own words to
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9th - 12th
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The Globe Theater WebQuest
This inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning. Students use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the Globe Theater. They must then read the articles to find the answers the questions which follow the links and are asked to put the answers into their own words to help them process the information for comprehension. Additionally, there are a few opinion questions to assess understanding and encourage critical thinking.There are twenty
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Macbeth Unit Bundle
Historical Context for The House on Mango Street - Mexican-American Immigration
Use this activity to help your students establish historical context before beginning the novel, The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. First, students will read an article from the Encyclopedia of Chicago about Mexican-American immigration. Then, they'll complete questions to help them analyze the informational text.
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6th - 9th
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Money Matters WebQuest
This inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about money: APR vs. interest rates, compounding interest, FICO scores, PMI, IRAs, 401Ks, and budgeting. They must then find the answers the questions which follow the links. They are asked to put the answers into their own words to help them process the information for understanding. There are twenty WebQuest questions followed by five s
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Resume Writing WebQuest
This no prep, inquiry-driven assignment may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning to as an introduction to writing resumes. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about how to write a resume and what to include to answer the questions which follow. They are asked to put the answers into their own words to help them process the information for understanding. Additionally, there are a few opinion questions to assess understanding and encourage criti
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10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Resumes, Cover Letters, and Emails - Oh My! Bundle
5Es Hyperlinked Doc Template with Reflection Questions
This resource includes a 5E-themed Hyperlink Slides template and five documents for Google Docs™ including questions about each "E" to be used for reflection after each day of learning. This template can be used for social studies, ELA, math, science, or electives lessons in upper elementary, middle school, or high school. The resource includes:A 5-page Hyperlink Slide Deck template compatible with Google Slides™ with a 5E theme ready for your links and lessons. 5 documents with 5 reflection qu
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4th - 8th
The Renaissance and Sonnets WebQuest
This inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning. Students use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the Renaissance, William Shakespeare, and sonnets. They must then read the articles to find the answers the questions which follow the links and are asked to put the answers into their own words to help them process the information for comprehension. Additionally, there are a few opinion questions to assess understanding and encourage cr
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Macbeth Unit Bundle
Sojourner Truth WebQuest
This no prep, inquiry-driven assignment may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning to as an introduction to the novel The Narrative of Sojourner Truth or as part of Black History Month. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the life and accomplishments of Sojourner Truth to answer the questions which follow. They are asked to put the answers into their own words to help them process the information for understanding. Additionally, there are
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â The Narrative of Sojourner Truth Unit Bundle
The Call of The Wild Introductory Activities
This mini-unit includes five days of activities to introduce students to the setting, author, and themes present in Jack London’s famous novel, The Call of The Wild.
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8th
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William Shakespeare WebQuest
This inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the life and career of William Shakespeare. They must then read the articles to find the answers the questions which follow the links, and are asked to put the answers into their own words to help them process the information for comprehension.There are twenty-five questions.I use this as a introductory assignment before introducing
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Macbeth Unit Bundle
St. Patrick's Day WebQuest and Analysis
This no prep, inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the life of St. Patrick and the celebrations of the holiday today to answer the questions which follow. Additionally, there are opinion questions asked at the end of each section to ensure understanding and to foster critical thinking. To this end, they are asked to put the answers into their
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9th - 12th
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Earth Day WebQuest and Analysis
This no prep, inquiry-driven activity may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning to celebrate Earth Day. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the origins of and celebrations of the holiday today to answer the questions which follow. Additionally, there are opinion questions asked at the end of each section to ensure understanding and to foster critical thinking. To this end, they are asked to put the answers into their own words to help th
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9th - 12th
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Martin Luther King Jr. WebQuest
This no prep, inquiry-driven assignment may be used in class face-to-face or virtually with distance learning to celebrate either Martin Luther king Jr or as part of Black History Month. Students will use the provided links to nonfiction articles about the life and accomplishments of Martin Luther King Jr. to answer the questions which follow. They are asked to put the answers into their own words to help them process the information for understanding.An answer key is provided for you.
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9th - 12th
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