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U.S. History webquests for homeschool
September 11 Attacks - Webquest with Key
September 11 Attacks - Webquest with Key - This 6 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the basics of the September 11 attacks in America. It contains 25 questions from the history.com website.
Your students will learn about the history and the significance of the September 11 attacks in the United States. It covers all of the major themes and events of the September 11 attacks. Specifically, your students will learn about the fate of the four planes on September 11, the
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5th - 11th
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Trail of Tears and Indian Removal Act - Webquest with Key
6 page webquest and teachers key related to the basics of the Trail of Tears and Indian Removal Act in America. It contains 18 questions from the history.com website.
Your students will learn about the history and significance of both in the United States. It covers all of the major people, themes and events of the time. Specifically, your students will learn about the impact of the Indian Removal Act, the conditions of the Trail of Tears, and much more! A great tool to teach the history of the
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4th - 10th
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Holocaust Webquest (National Holocaust Museum Website)
Holocaust Webquest:Great for classroom and distance learning.Students will gain basic knowledge about the Holocaust by completing an internet-based worksheet. The Holocaust Webquest uses an amazing website created by United States Holocaust Museum. The website allows students to explore the key events of the Holocaust. The website is:Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 46 questions and is a great way to introduce or have students learn more about the Holocaust. An answer sheet i
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Holocaust Webquest Bundle (Sampler Collection)
Civil War - Causes of the Civil War - Webquest with Key (Google Docs)
Civil War - Causes of the Civil War - Webquest with Key (Google Docs) - This 12 page Civil War document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the basics of the Civil War and its causes. It contains 31 questions from an excellent history website.Your students will learn about the history of the major causes of the Civil War in terms of its historical significance in American History. The webquest deals with all of the major events, people and themes of the causes of the Civil War. Speci
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5th - 11th
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Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman - Webquest Bundle (Google Docs)
Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman - Webquest Bundle - Webquest bundle with one webquest for the Underground Railroad and the other for Harriet Tubman. Totals 20 pages related to Underground Railroad and Harriet Tubman in the United States and the its role during the history of American slavery. It contains 62 questions from a great history website, and comes with detailed teacher keys and Google Docs.With this webquest, your students will analyse text from the history website. Specificall
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5th - 10th
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Women's Suffrage Internet Webquest Activity - 19th Amendment
This Women's Suffrage Webquest Internet Activity allows students the opportunity to explore 4 different websites as they learn about the Women's Suffrage Movement. Students will learn about famous women like Sojourner Truth and Susan B. Anthony and the fight of women like them that eventually led to the passing of the 19th Amendment. Newly updated format! I revised this entire activity as of November 21, 2023. My students LOVE this webquest! It keeps them engaged in learning.This activity includ
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4th - 6th
3 Branches of Government Virtual Field Trip
In this lesson, students will explore the branches of the American government via 360 scenes of the White House, Supreme Court Building, and the Capitol Building. These 360 scenes have information pinned around the virtual reality scene. The information pinned is what students will use to answer the following questions on their Google Doc:1. WHO: Who makes up this branch?2. WHAT: What is the purpose/function of this branch?3. WHERE: Where does this branch meet? Building name? 4. WHAT ELSE: Note
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5th - 12th
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French and Indian War - Webquest with Key
French and Indian War - Webquest with Key - This 6 page webquest centers on the history and significance of the French and Indian War as part of the larger Seven Years' War. It contains 17 questions from 3 websites and includes a detailed teacher key for ease of assessment.Your students will learn about the history, significance and people of the French and Indian War. Specifically, they will learn about the major battles and the role it played in causing the American Revolution.This French an
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5th - 11th
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Civil War Webquest
The assignment includes 47 questions about the causes, important leaders, and key events of the American Civil War, and is designed to engage students' interest and promote in-depth understanding. Utilizing a user-friendly website, this assignment facilitates an interactive learning experience. An answer key is also provided. Feel free to message me if you have any questions. ⭐Engaging lesson!⭐The assignment does not require the use of a textbook.⭐The document can be uploaded to your website or
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: 8th Grade American History Resources
Pearl Harbor Webquest (Amazing Website!!!)
The Pearl Harbor Webquest uses an amazing website that allows students to learn all of the major details related to attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Please check out the website below:http://storymaps.esri.com/stories/2016/pearl-harbor/Click here to view the website.The following ideas/events are covered in this webquest:Reasons behind the Japanese attack on Pearl HarborThe voyage of the Japanese fleetFirst wave and mistakes made by the American militarySecond wave and the damage to A
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Pearl Harbor and the Early War in the Pacific World War II Collection
Veterans Day Digital Activity | WebQuest
This Digital Veterans Day WebQuest will be the perfect activity to learn about this important holiday in the United States. This would be a great activity the month of November. In this digital activity, students will click through links and watch a video about Veterans Day. They will learn things they never knew! Included:Printable worksheets QR Code worksheets Answer KeyThere are 5 pages of interactive fun! Students will fill out graphic organizers and charts as they learn more about Vetera
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4th - 6th
Pearl Harbor Day Digital Web Quest Activity | US History and World War II Lesson
Teach your students about Pearl Harbor with this digital web quest activity. Students will be engaged as they learn about the events that took place at Pearl Harbor during World War II with this digital guided research activity. Students will use the provided links and watch videos as they learn about this important event in history. This internet based scavenger hunt would be a great activity for the month of December. This is the perfect activity for language arts, social studies, technology
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4th - 6th
By the Great Horn Spoon — Hyperlinked PDF project to accompany novel
This hyperlinked PDF is designed to be used on a computer or tablet (perfect for distance learning or schools with iPads or Chromebooks!) while reading By the Great Horn Spoon. This is a wonderful book for studying the California Gold Rush. Included in this PDF are questions and activities designed to aid and deepen comprehension and spark critical thinking, all in line with Common Core. More than 20 links to websites are embedded, so your students are just click away from activities, additional
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4th - 5th
Ellis Island Immigration Webquest
Students will learn about Ellis Island and European immigration to America. The Ellis Island Webquest uses an engaging website that allows students to explore Ellis Island and learn about the positive and negative experiences immigrants had at Ellis Island. Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 55 questions and is a great way for students to learn more about the following topics: • What was Ellis Island used for?• What was Ellis Island like for immigrants?
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Ellis Island and Angel Island Immigration Lesson Plan Collection
Important Battles of the American Revolution Webquest
The Important Battles of the American Revolution Webquest uses a great website that allows students to get a better understanding of ten major battles during the American Revolution. The webquest also covers battle tactics, generals, and the goals of the major campaigns during the Revolutionary War. The webquest is very easy to follow for students in grades 5-12.Click here to view the website.Special thanks for the clip art from The Enlightened Elephant.The webquest contains 45 questions and an
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5th - 12th
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Black History Month WebQuest Activity | February Project on Google Slides
Help your students learn about Black History Month with this fun and engaging webquest activity. This Black History month project will be the perfect way to learn about and research the importance of Black History month. In this WebQuest, students will click through links and watch a video about Black History month and learn about why we recognize February as Black History month. A great introduction to use in February or any time of the year. Students will fill out the included graphic organiz
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4th - 6th
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US Constitution Webquest
The assignment contains 36 questions about the various parts of the U.S. Constitution. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. *Great review of key information!*Engaging!*Editable Word Document*The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; please make sure, however, that it is password protected.Topics: Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation Constitutional Convention Framers
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: 8th Grade American History Resources
Prohibition, 18th Amendment, Al Capone, & the Rise of Organized Crime Webquest!
In this Prohibition, Al Capone, and Organized Crime web quest, students navigate through six different QR codes (or clickable links) to understand the rise of prohibition, the passage of the 18th amendment, the 21st amendment, and the rise of organized crime. Students learn why prohibition was needed, how it was enforced, the meaning and creation of bootlegging, how several unintended consequences developed as a result of prohibition, the rise and role of Al Capone, and the subsequent passage
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5th - 10th
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Reconstruction - Webquest with Key (History.com)
Reconstruction - Webquest with Key (History.com) - This 6 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the basics of the period of Reconstruction in US History. It contains 19 questions from the history.com website.Your students will learn about the early history of the Reconstruction Period in US History. It covers all of the major people, themes and events related to the period. Specifically, your students will learn about the Emancipation Proclamation, the Ku Klux Klan, and m
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6th - 11th
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Battle of Gettysburg - Webquest with Key (American Civil War)
Battle of Gettysburg - Webquest with Key (American Civil War) - This 4 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the basics of the Battle of Gettysburg in America. It contains 15 questions from the history.com website.
Your students will learn about the history and significance of the Battle of Gettysburg in the United States during the American Civil War. It covers all of the major people, themes and events of the Battle of Gettysburg. Specifically, your students will learn
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4th - 11th
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Middle East Webquest
Students will gain basic knowledge about life in the Middle East by completing an internet based worksheet. The following topics are covered in this webquest:The geography of Middle EastThe modern history of the Middle EastThe people of the Middle EastThe webquest contains 50 questions and is a great introduction to a unit on Middle East. The webquest will take most students 30 to 50 minutes depending on age. An answer sheet is included for the teacher. Word and PDF versions are included. The i
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5th - 12th
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The Assassination of Lincoln Webquest
This webquest allows students to learn about the conspiracy to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. My students enjoy this webquest because it helps them understand the key people and places involved in the assassination.The following website is used:Click here to view the website.The webquest covers the following three main ideas:The Conspiracy to Kidnap/Murder LincolnThe Assassination The Aftermath Students read and scroll through the website. The website used an interactive map of Washington D.C. and
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Presidents Lesson Plan Collection bundle
Jamestown Activity: Webquest, History Reading, Video, Virtual Archaeological Dig
From adventure, to mystery, to the "starving time," students will enjoy learning even more about historic Jamestown through these 4 content-rich resources. Established in 1607, Jamestown was the first successful English settlement in the Americas, and is considered to be the beginnings of United States History. This mini unit will provide a variety of diverse learning resources to go along with your current unit on Jamestown history. Answer keys are included for all resources. Enjoy, and let
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
13 Colonies: Colonial Daily Life Webquest
Daily Life in the 13 ColoniesStudents will gain a basic understanding of the lifestyle and hardships of living in the 13 Colonies. Please check out the website by clicking on the link below:Click here to view the website.I would like to thank Ramona Majdis for the wonderful clip art!The webquest contains 75 questions and an answer key is included for the teacher. A QR code is included along with the traditional
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4th - 9th
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