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6th grade science webquests
Weather Webquest - Air Pressure, Air Masses, Weather Fronts, and Weather Maps
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ In this no-prep and ready to go 4-page weather webquest, students will explore, learn, and apply knowledge about air masses, weather fronts, air pressure systems, and weather maps. Highly interactive and students love it!Students do not need any prior knowledge before completing this activity and can do it all on their own! No Prep! This weather webquest makes a great introduction, review, absent student work, sub-plan, guided practice, or student-led teaching tool! All non-flash modern
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-5
Also included in: Earth Science Webquest Bundle
Wacky Animal Adaptations Webquest Worksheet Internet Scavenger Hunt Activity
Wacky Animal Adaptations Webquest Worksheet Internet Scavenger Hunt Activity Your students will have fun learning about wacky animal adaptations that they've probably never seen in this informational reading webquest worksheet activity. This one page informational reading webquest worksheet allows students to use their internet search and interpretation skills to learn more about animal adaptations.The activity includes questions related to:Do you know which deer has fangs? Have you ever he
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: Webquest Bundle of 35 Scavenger Hunt Activities and PowerPoint Lesson
Kinetic and Potential Energy Webquest Activity
Put learning into your students' hands with this KINETIC AND POTENTIAL ENERGY WebQuest Activity! Just PRINT and GO....that's it! This highly engaging activity allows your students to research, manipulate, illustrate, explore and assess themselves as they create their own understanding of Mechanical Energy. Need a digital option? No problem! I am including a digital version of this activity. Please note: the digital version is delivered as a link to a Google Slides document that you can assign y
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-1
Plate Tectonics Webquest
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This Plate Tectonics Webquest utilizes amazing online interactives to teach your students about the plate tectonics, plate boundaries, and features that result from interacting plates. Students will lead their own learning as they complete this editable, printable, and digital webquest.This resource makes a great introduction, review, absent student work, sub-plan, guided practice, or student-led teaching tool! All non-flash modern resources are used - works beautifully on PC, Mac, iPads
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
Also included in: Earth Science Webquest Bundle
Planets of the Solar System - Webquest with Answer Key
Planets of the Solar System - Webquest with Answer Key - 12 page webquest with answer key that covers planets of the solar system based on: atmosphere, surface, temperature, etc. This is an excellent activity to have your students use technology in the classroom when learning about the planets of our solar system. It will engage and excite them!
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4th - 9th
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Earthquakes and Volcanoes Webquest
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ MS Word (editable), PDF, and Google Slides Versions Included! This Earthquakes and Volcanoes Webquest makes a great introduction, review, absent student work, sub-plan, guided practice, review, or student-led teaching tool. Your students will complete online tasks to learn about earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis! Students will lead their own learning as they complete this editable, printable, and digital webquest.⭐ Topics Include ⭐- Causes and Effects of Earthquakes and Volcanoes- Ty
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Grades:
6th - 11th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-2
Also included in: Earth Science Webquest Bundle
Parts of the Brain and Nervous System Webquest Human Body Systems Activity
This webquest makes learning about the parts of the brain, and its role in the nervous system, easy and engaging! Students will access a subject matter and student appropriate digital resource and complete five worksheets with fill-in-the blank and free response questions and diagrams! This webquest helps organize what students learn from the digital resource. This webquest can be printed or used digitally! Links are shortened and student friendly. This resource is provided in PDF and Word forma
Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-2
Also included in: Human Body Systems Webquest Activity Value Bundle | 11 Webquests 50% off
Human Impact on the Environment Webquest Activity | Earth Day Climate Change
Great Earth Day activity! This webquest makes learning about the human impact on the environment easy and engaging! Students will learn about: Primary human impacts on the environment and services provide by natureThe Anthropocene and how long impacts will lastBiodiversity lossPopulation growth over timeThe Great Pacific Garbage Patch Global deforestation Carbon footprintsStudents will access subject matter and student appropriate digital resources, including videos and an interactive quiz, and
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-4
Solar System Unit Bundle
Everything you need to teach your Solar System & Space units! Over 24 products included in this bundle! SAVE 50% by buying the bundle! Check out the preview to get a detailed look at what is included!Included in this bundle:- Phases of the Moon Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity- Phases of the Moon Crossword Puzzle- Phases of the Moon Classroom Posters- Phases of the Moon PowerPoint and Notes Set- Phases of the Moon Matching Activity- Stars PowerPoint and Notes Set- Planets PowerPoi
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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8 Planets Webquest (Science Space / Solar System / Internet / Distance Learning)
SPACE & PLANETS WEBQUEST8 PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM: MERCURY, VENUS, EARTH, MARSJUPITER, SATURN, URANUS & NEPTUNESUBJECT: SCIENCE, STEM, COMPUTERSGRADES: 7-12SPECIFIC WEBSITE: YES! (link provided on webquest)DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!This webquest is a great addition to any unit focusing on Space and Planets. The webquest can be completed at one website www.space-facts.com which also makes it easy to assign for homework, sub plans, distance learning, or to have for emergency plans. Grea
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: SCIENCE WEBQUEST SUPER BUNDLE! (60+ Worksheets / STEM / Internet / SUB)
Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster WebQuest- Print and Digital
Mix History and Science with this CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR DISASTER WEBQUEST Activity! This NO-PREP resource is offered as a 4-page printable AND as a digital version. This highly engaging activity allows your students to research the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster which can be used in a Nuclear Science lesson or a history lesson. *This resource can be used for distance learning, online courses and homeschool cohortsIncluded in this purchase: ⭐Printable-STUDENT WEBQUEST ACTIVITY (4 pages) ⭐Digital-STUDEN
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6th - 10th
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Biomes Webquest
For this biomes webquest, students will use the following website, students explore the 6 main land biomes and two water biomes:http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/index.htmlEach biome has a standalone worksheet that can be combined into a review booklet or used individually. Great as an emergency sub plan too! The reading level on this site is most appropriate for middle grades or higher. Please download the preview file for a closer look at the contents of this resource!Uses for this product:E
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Scale Of The Universe Space Webquest
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ MS Word, PDF, and Google Slides versions are all included! How incredibly big and amazingly small are the objects in our universe? Your students will explore the vastness of the universe and learn about celestial objects while interacting with this editable, printable, and digital webquest. This will blow your students' minds!⭐ Activities Include ⭐-Exponential Powers of Ten Tutorial- Scale of the Universe Powers of Ten Video-If The Moon Was Only One Pixel Interactive-Size Comparison of S
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: Introduction Astronomy, Gravity, and Kepler's Laws GROWING BUNDLE
National Parks Virtual Field Trip: Visit 5 Parks Across the U.S. (Google Earth)
Take a virtual road trip to learn about the top 5 most visited National Parks in the United States! Students will use Google Earth and multiple print and digital sources to quickly draw information to answer questions pertaining to the National Parks. This activity includes both print and digital options.Students will learn about the following:Great Smoky Mountains National ParkGrand Canyon National ParkZion National ParkYosemite National ParkRocky Mountain National ParkHow it Works:Students beg
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Biomes and Ecosystems Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review biomes and ecosystems in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website!Includes:- 3 page internet scavenger hunt- answer keyThis internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:S4L1. Students will describe the roles of organisms and the flow of energy within an ecosystem.a. Identify the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers in a community.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Biomes, Ecosystems, Food Chains, and Food Webs Unit Bundle
Ecological Relationships DIGITAL WebQuest (Predation, Competition, & Symbiosis)
This engaging WebQuest can be completed individually, with partners, or in groups. The purpose of this WebQuest is for students to learn about the different types of relationships that exist between different organisms in the same ecosystem.Some topics in this WebQuest:*Predation*Competition*Interspecific*Intraspecific*Symbiosis*Mutualism*Commensalism*ParasitismThis activity guides students through exploring information and videos through the use of embedded links. As a final task, students are
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Kim R.
Food Chains, Food Webs, and Energy Pyramids WebQuest
Students love a good inquiry-oriented lesson and this extensive webquest won’t disappoint. The purpose of this webquest is for students to learn about or review food chains, food webs, and energy pyramids. Students are lead through components of a webquest: introduction, task, process, and final task. Resources include videos, interactives, and readings. Students use QR Codes or embedded links to easily access the sites.Included with this webquest is an evaluation rubric and comprehensive an
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
Also included in: WebQuest GROWING Bundle
Emergency Sub Plans: Darwin, Natural Selection, & Evolution Webquest
Looking for an extension activity for your evolution unit? Do you need a straightforward activity that students can complete without too much teacher assistance? This webquest is the perfect resource for you! In this Darwin, Natural Selection, & Evolution webquest, students will explore Darwin's voyage using a Khan Academy article. Questions are related to the reading to ensure comprehension and deeper thinking. Who is this resource for?This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutor
Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-6
Also included in: Evolution - FULL UNIT
Explore Weathering and Erosion with a Google Maps Virtual Field Trip
All links verified working Feb 2024Click around this Google Maps Street View field trip to explore locations that showcase the process of weathering and erosion! This activity provides you with a link-embedded reading passage / response sheet to distribute to students. The reading gives students information about each of the following processes of weathering: mechanical (wind, moving water, glacial, ocean waves, ice wedging, organic weathering) and chemical (oxidation, carbonation, organic).Ther
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4th - 12th
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Explore Animal Adaptations - Interactive Google Slides!
Explore Animal Adaptations!Students are given the opportunity to explore, identify, and match different adaptations to a wide variety of animals! A simulation, article, YouTube videos, etc. are all involved in these interactive slides!Students receive INSTANT feedback!100% Digital! Product is created on Google Slides!NO Teacher Prep! Post directly to GOOGLE CLASSROOM!Great for Distance Learning!Answer Key Included!Below is a break down of each slide!Slide 1: Title SlideSlide 2: Students are prov
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Emergency Sub Plans: Meiosis Webquest
With this meiosis webquest, students will be guided through an introduction or review of meiosis They'll use one website to read about meiosis with a focus on the cell's activities in the various phases. Then, they will watch an Amoeba Sisters video to learn the purposes of meiosis as well as some differences between meiosis and mitosis.Who is this resource for?This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students in grades 6-9. It comprehensively covers the topics me
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Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS4-4
, HS-LS3-2
Also included in: Mitosis & Meiosis - FULL UNIT
Atmosphere Webquest
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ In this atmosphere webquest, your students will learn about the composition of the atmosphere, the characteristics and properties of each layer of the atmosphere, and how greenhouse gases in the atmosphere impact climate. Editable MS Word, PDF, and Google Slides versions are included, as well as a complete answer key.This atmosphere webquest is fun, effective, and highly interactive and students love it!⭐ TOPICS INCLUDE ⭐- Composition and Gases of the Atmosphere- Properties and Character
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Grades:
6th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS2-4
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
, MS-ESS2-6
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Also included in: Earth Science Webquest Bundle
Invasive Species WebQuest
Students are naturally intrigued by the concept of invasive species. The purpose of this inquiry-oriented lesson (in which the information that learners work with comes from the web) is for students to learn about invasive plants, animals, and other organisms around the world and in their own ecosystem. Students are led through components of a WebQuest: introduction, task, process, final task, and conclusion. Resources include videos and readings. Students can use QR Codes or embedded links
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: WebQuest GROWING Bundle
Competition in Ecosystems
This activity is aligned with science TEKS 8.11A. This is a great way to have your students observe interactions in different ecosystems. Students will investigate how organisms in an ecosystem depend on and may compete for biotic or abiotic factors. Please make sure you have access to YouTube in your classroom. I have linked the clips that are associated with this activity on the student pages.*****This now includes a link to add the digital version of this activity as a Google Form*****Click t
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Science Mega Bundle - Middle School Science Resources
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