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6th grade environment webquests for Microsoft Word
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Webquest
Students visit different websites to learn more about photosynthesis and cellular respiration. Note to Potential Customers: My goal is to provide you with a high-quality lesson that is effective and engaging. All my activities are designed to be clear, concise, and easy to implement. I use all lessons in my own classroom so they are tried and true! You can use the files just as they are or they can be edited and customized. The full lesson can be seen in the preview. I believe it is important fo
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5th - 8th
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Meteorology Webquest
In this webquest, students practice being real-world meteorologists forecasting and interpreting weather maps. They use current weather websites to track current conditions and to predict future conditions. They explore the different types of weather maps meteorologists use to track different aspects of the weather. The webquest allows ample room to individualized student exploration. Students can explore different types of maps of their interest, as well as different places around the world
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6th - 9th
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Food Waste WebQuest
A PERFECT sub-plan or lesson plan for an "e-learning" day! Printable or GREAT with Google Docs.This interactive WebQuest is all about food waste! Students will work through 5 sections, each dedicated to a slightly different topic dealing with food waste. The questions span many topics, including food insecurity in the United States, climate change, composting, and more. Students will watch one video, view an interactive map of their specific community, and use several other websites that provide
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6th - 12th
Energy Webquest
In this self-directed and interactive webquest, students conduct an in-depth research exploration about energy! It starts with an overview of "energy" and the law of conservation of energy in order to build a conceptual understanding of energy and energy transformations. It then moves into exploring the different forms of energy through interactives: potential, gravitational, kinetic, chemical, electrical, mechanical, etc. It then moves into the different types of energy transfer: electrical, t
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5th - 9th
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Estuaries Web Quest
Students use a device and the NOAA website to learn about Estuaries. Topics covered include: What is an Estuary?Why are Estuaries important?Classification of EstuariesHabitatsDisturbancesMonitoring ProtectionYou may Jigsaw students by assigning different sections of the web quest within a group, or have this assignment be the guiding set of questions for a presentation on estuaries
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5th - 12th
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Winds Webquest
In this interactive webquest, students self-guide themselves in explorations of local winds, global winds and the coriolois effect. Students explore interactives, articles, and play games as pilots and sailors using their knowledge of the winds.
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6th - 9th
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Air pollution webquest
Students will explore 7 webquest categories which all relate to air quality and pollution. I allowed my students to choose 4 to explore and research. *This is a word document that you may edit and will need to in order to change the county of your school and city where you live*
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6th - 11th
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Earth/Space Internet Activity "Landforms, Weathering and Erosion"
Student Internet investigation that explores the subject of landforms, weathering and erosion. The activity is divided into three parts. Part one investigates what defines a landform and the four main types of mountains. Part two explores the different types of weathering and its effects on everyday materials. Part three discusses soils, erosional forces, mass movements and their effects.The latest links containing images and data are presented as well for these topics. I use this computer lab
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6th - 10th
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MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Intro/review Climate change webquest
Introductory climate change webquest This focuses on global warming. I used this with my 7th grade classes to introduce my climate change lesson.Students will use 3 different websites 2 from NASA and 1 from the EPA.Items covered How the climate is changing with time laps charts showing the changes in Sea ice melting Ice sheet melting Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere Global temperature change Students will also explore a future technology on how to redu
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5th - 9th
Rainforest Webquest (animals / ecosystems / Internet / Earth Day / Science)
This purchase is for a webquest that focuses on our planet's rain forests. The 18-question assignment will help students learn about: layers of the rain forest, continents, food webs, animals, insects, birds, and food chains.The assignment is perfect for a one hour class period using technology or for a homework assignment during any animal or ecosystem unit.The file is provided as MS-Word so you can make any modifications you need.Thank you for your purchase and for taking the time to leave me
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6th - 10th
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Cell Reproduction - Sexual and Asexual Reproduction Webquest Word Version
If you would prefer a google slides version, please visit here: Google Docs Cell Reproduction Sexual and Asexual Reproduction Webquest (teacherspayteachers.com)Webquests are great resources to use in the classroom because they give the student the freedom to explore the internet on their own finding information pertaining to your lesson, while still giving you control over the websites they use to ensure their safety and appropriateness. This webquest is designed to help students explore the int
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6th - 11th
Environmental Science Career Exploration Webquest (Earth Day STEM activity)
Explore a wide variety of STEM careers in environmental science, from remote sensing specialist to forester with this inquiry-based Environmental STEM Career Exploration webquest! Students will begin by formulating their own definition of sustainability, and examine the UN Goals for Sustainable Development. In part two, students will use the Career In STEM® Explorer's fun digital resources to find essential career information (salary, education, etc.). Students will also apply their critical thi
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6th - 12th
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MS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS3-1
Soil conservation with NASA and remote sensing. Soil review/CO2 farming Webquest
Soil conservation using the NASA website by looking at the data collected by the SMAP satellite, soil moisture remote sensing, and the benefits it provides people.
Taking a look at the benefits farmers have by using their smartphone to tracking their water use with the satellite.
Then to another site to review soil from any of the 50 states, I had my students compare our state to a state that they would like to visit the site gives them facts about the most popular or important soil in each
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5th - 9th
Animal Webquest (Carnivore, Herbivore, Omnivore) - Science / Ecosystems
This is a simple webquest that helps students learn the meaning of CARNIVORE, HERBIVORE, and OMNIVORE. It is great for in-class, homework, or extra credit.Students are given a list of 75 animals. They need to choose 23 animals and use the Internet to determine what type of animal it is (carnivore, herbivore, omnivore). Then students need to write down three or more items that the animal eats (diet).The follow-up involves a full class discussion of the entire list of 75 animals and which categ
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5th - 8th
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Survival Expert Webquest : Lesson Plans
Students assume the roles of natural disaster experts, researching disasters occurring in nature in order to create a survival guide on one. Survival guides will be in brochure format and contain information, background and pictures on the chosen disaster.
This unit of lessons contains 17 pages of directions, Internet resources, sample brochures,handouts, and suggestions for successful implementation. Complete with an optional interactive online mountain climbing experience, this webquest has b
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5th - 8th
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Plants and Photosynthesis web-quest. Answers @ www.biology4kids.com
Basic introduction to plants, their parts, and how they produce food using photosynthesis. Students will draw and label 2 diagrams, fill in the missing words in a few of the lines, define/describe some of the key terms, and have a few questions at the end that requires them to think about the answer. Worked well in my 6th grade science class. www.biology4kids.comKey words coveredPhotosynthesis, leaf, stem, chloroplast, glucose, O2, CO2, light dependent reaction, vascular systems, roots, root ha
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5th - 8th
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Fracking in 6 Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students to learn about the process of fracking. The video also focuses on the positives and negatives of fracking. The video is great for visual learners and helps break up class time so students are more focused throughout the entire period. My students love these short engaging videos and have a better understanding of science and geography. This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is hand out the worksheet to the students and play the video from the
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6th - 12th
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Energy Webquest worksheet
This is a 4 page webquest worksheet in which the students will learn about different energy sources and related terms. It can be done individually or a with a partner. Students follow the websites and directions to answer the questions. It is 4 pages long and will take students at least 2 class periods to complete at the middle school level. It could also be used at the high school level.
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6th - 12th
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Hazardous Materials WebQuest - disposal hints
This document (created by Lindsey DeLuca) contains a WebQuest activity in which students learn about different hazardous materials and why each one is bad for the environment. Then, students learn about the proper ways to dispose of these materials. The document also contains an extension activity in which students research political advances for the environment, such as the "Clean Water Act." This activity would be useful for the following courses: general science, environmental science, APE
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Animal Adaptations Webquest by Mr. Hall
Students study different environments and animals and must create an animal that can live in a specific climate. This is a Webquest.
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4th - 12th
Wind turbine ( windmill ) Wind power. webquest
Students will research what a wind turbine is, the history of windmills. The advantages of wind power. The disadvantages of wind power.The future of wind power. Wind turbine blade design.The parts of a wind turbine.2pages (I know preview shows 3), 22 questions in all. Sorry no answer key yet.Takes my 7th graders around an hour and a half to complete. Websites usedwww.turbinegenerator.org and https://www.energy.gov/eere/wind/inside-wind-turbine
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6th - 8th
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Biogeochemical Cycles Webquest
Students different links to learn about the nitrogen cycle and carbon/oxygen cycle. Note to Potential Customers: My goal is to provide you with a high-quality lesson that is effective and engaging. All my activities are designed to be clear, concise, and easy to implement. I use all lessons in my own classroom so they are tried and true! You can use the files just as they are or they can be edited and customized. The full lesson can be seen in the preview. I believe it is important for customers
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5th - 8th
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Virtual Field Trip Internet Activity - Natural Springs - Distance Learning
Great introductory activity for studying Ground Water. For use with Middle and High School Earth Science classes. The class watches three videos: “How Water Springs Work”, “The Florida Aquifer System” and “Wakulla Sinks Cave System” (all of which are available on YouTube). The first two videos are instructional and the third is a cave dive filmed at several springs in North Florida. Students also go to an interactive website and do their own virtual cave dive at Wakulla Springs. Packet includes:
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6th - 10th
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Introduction to Plate Tectonics Online Worksheet / Webquest
An online task where students access the sites given to find the answers to questions regarding Plate Tectonics. Introductory level.
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6th - 10th
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