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Common Core RH.6-8.2 webquests
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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WebQuest Evaluating Argument Claims, Evidence, Reasoning: Captive Orcas Debate
Updated in 2020 as a distance learning WebQuest in Google Slides (and still in PDF) while the debate continues (killer whales continue to be sold worldwide in worse-than-ever conditions, plus think about the other marine mammals). Authentic, relevant, in-depth argument examination! Truly delves into both sides of this hotly debated issue by examining and analyzing multiple primary sources.Step-by-Step guided activity leads students to read and analyze claims, counterclaims, and evidence presente
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History of Thanksgiving BUNDLE|Video,Reading,Art, Color- Digital
As a history teacher, I struggle with how Thanksgiving is typically portrayed as a holiday celebrating a big happy feast between Pilgrims and Native Americans when that’s really not the whole (or even accurate) story. I think it is important for students to know the REAL story of Thanksgiving, which is why I am sharing my History of Thanksgiving resource with you! Go beyond telling the white-washed version of Thanksgiving this year and teach the TRUE and WHOLE story of Thanksgiving! This set of
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Holiday SUPER Bundle for November - Digital
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
Ancient Egypt WebQuest: Reading and Research - Print and Digital
The stories and history of Ancient Egypt capture middle school minds like no other unit. The pyramids, pharaohs, and the Sphinx simply captivate students! With such a fun and interesting unit, why not make it even more engaging with a webquest? Webquests are a fantastic way for teachers to let students take the lead and discover all there is to learn about fascinating topics, such as Ancient Egypt. They are a great way for teachers to challenge learners, but guide them in the right direction by
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5th - 8th
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Gender Roles & Stereotypes in Mid-20th Century Television: 6 Classic Shows!
In this engaging and interactive resource on Gender Roles in 1950s-60s television, students investigate 6 classic television shows to learn about gender roles and stereotypes in mid-20th century TV. Students watch short video clips from Leave it to Beaver, Father Knows Best, I Love Lucy, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, All in the Family, and The Jeffersons to learn about gender roles and stereotypes, and how some shows reinforced these views while others challenged them. For each video, students "r
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6th - 10th
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Rise and Spread of Christianity Web Quest Activity | 4 Part + Primary Source
In this Rise and Spread of Christianity web quest and primary source activity, students complete a 4-part web quest to learn the early history of the Christian faith, Constantine, the Edict of Milan, the Edict of Thessalonica, and more. A short primary source analysis is included as well for students to practice interpreting short documents from the 3rd century!☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Ancient Rome activities unit located here bundle!
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5th - 8th
Nat Turner's Rebellion Student Web Quest | What is Nat Turner's Legacy?
Nat Turner's Rebellion! A Student Webquest: What is Turner's Legacy?This resource on Nat Turner's Rebellion is also included in the much larger Sectionalism and Irreconcilable Period Bundle, located here:Sectionalism & Irreconcilable Period Bundle! 8 engaging and Common Core focused resources! Dred Scott, John Brown, Nat Turner, Kansas-Nebraska Act and More!Buy the Bundle and Save a Bundle!----------In this highly-engaging resource, you receive a student web quest on Nat Turner and his rebe
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5th - 8th
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Ancient Egypt WebQuest: Reading and Research - Digital Version
The stories and history of Ancient Egypt capture middle school minds like no other unit. The pyramids, pharaohs, and the Sphinx simply captivate students! With such a fun and interesting unit, why not make it even more engaging with a webquest? Webquests are a fantastic way for teachers to let students take the lead and discover all there is to learn about fascinating topics, such as Ancient Egypt. They are a great way for teachers to challenge learners, but guide them in the right direction by
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6th - 8th
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The Mongol Empire Webquest | 3 Part Mongols Webquest Genghis Kublai Khan
In this Mongol Empire web quest on the legacy of Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan, and the Yuan Dynasty, students engage in a 3-part web quest to understand the Mongol people, their expansion into China, the Yuan Dynasty, and much more! In part 1, students learn more about the lifestyle and history of the Mongol people. In part 2, students learn Mongol expansion into China with Kublai Khan, the Yuan Dynasty, and the rise of the Ming Dynasty. In part 3, students focus on the major achievements of the
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5th - 8th
Persian Gulf War & Leadership of George H.W. Bush Web Quest
In this Persian Gulf War web quest activity, students learn about the Persian Gulf War, the role of the Apache aircraft, the outcome of the war, the mysterious Gulf War Syndrome, and the leadership of George H.W. Bush. This 2-page web quest includes hyperlinks to included text and video to heighten student engagement. After completing the web quest, students complete an optional final activity where they investigate the leadership qualities of President George H.W. Bush. Then, students provid
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7th - 10th
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Introduction to Esperanza Rising ( A Pre-Reading Research Project )
Introduction to Esperanza Rising (Pre-Reading Research Project): Are you teaching a literature unit using Esperanza Rising this year? Since this is a historical fiction novel, it is a good idea to give students some background information before they read Esperanza Rising. This is an interactive WebQuest that takes students on a journey to learn more about the setting and events that take place in this book. Depending on your group, this research project is expected to take anywhere from 2 - 4
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5th - 8th
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Greek Mythology Historical Investigation | Reading - Print and Digital
Greek Mythology is easily one of the most popular units of study for middle schoolers. Who doesn’t love stories of heroes, goddesses, conquests, and villains? With such a fun and interesting unit, why not make it even more interactive with a webquest? This investigation is a great way for teachers to let students take the lead and discover all there is to learn about a topic, such as Greek Mythology. It is a great way for teachers to challenge learners, but guide them in the right direction by p
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6th - 8th
Civics & Government Google Drive Digital Resources Interactive Notebook Bundle
This awesome Civics and American Government digital notebook bundle includes over 90 pages of Google Drive activities for your entire curriculum.These engaging, interactive pages can be completed all online with laptops, tablets, or any other device that supports Google Drive. This download bundles all my Civics & Government unit sets together in one download. In all, you will get 11 complete digital notebook sets:Introduction to GovernmentFoundations of American GovernmentThe ConstitutionPo
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7th - 10th
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Compare the Justinian Code to Your Law Code
Studying the Byzantine Empire? This engaging primary source activity asks students to compare elements of the Justinian Code to your state’s law code with scenarios. This resource contains QR codes and the URL links. Help your students to compare the past to the present with this activity. I teach in Georgia, so this comparison is to the Georgia Code of Law, but it’s editable, so you can change the QR Code to wherever you teach. The URL I provided has links to all the states in the US. Outside o
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: World History Primary and Secondary Source Analysis Bundle
Constitutional Amendment Research Activity - Digital
There are 27 total amendments within the US Constitution. Beyond just the Bill of Rights, each and every one of the amendments is significant and important and defines an era of American history. I created this resource so that students could research each of the amendments, and know the story and impact behind each one of them.This is a powerful resource that will have your students wanting more! They will get a chance to research an overview of each amendment, and then students will be able
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5th - 8th
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Thirty Years War and the Seven Years War: 2 Web Quests for Age of Absolutism!
Thirty Years War and the Seven Years War: 2 Web Quests for Age of Absolutism!★ This resource is included in the Age of Absolutism Unit Bundle located here! ★In this resource, you receive two web quest assignments for the Thirty Years War and the Seven Years War. In the first web quest on the Thirty Years War, students learn about the reasons for the war, the Treaty of Westphalia, the roles of Ferdinand II, Gustav II, and how the war transformed the European power structure. In the second web q
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8th - 11th
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Judaism WebQuest: Reading Comprehension and Research - Print and Digital
Studying and celebrating other cultures and religions is an essential element in history and social studies curricula. The study of other cultures and religions creates students who are culturally aware and competent. What better way to broaden horizons than to let students take the reins and send them on a quest of their own! Webquests are a fantastic way for teachers to let students take the lead and discover all there is to learn about fascinating topics, such as Judaism. They are a great way
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6th - 8th
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Ancient Civilizations - World History | Full Year Curriculum - Print and Digital
If you are looking for a COMPLETE curriculum to use within your Ancient Civilizations class...THIS IS IT! This full year curriculum goes WAY beyond just the content...I have included an unbelievable variety of activities to enrich your ENTIRE year! You will have EVERYTHING organized for you and READY to implement from DAY 1 and have content rich resources to take you ALL the way through Day 180! This ENTIRE resource is ideal for Distance Learning environments!Here is what this bundle currentl
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5th - 8th
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Otzi- CSI Investigation - Digital Version
One of the most interesting stories of Early Man is Otzi the Iceman! Students love learning about Otzi and where he was found, examining the theories behind what happened to him, and based on their research, coming to their own conclusions. It’s the perfect CSI-type activity to engage students in the learning, research, and writing process! Use this lesson towards the end of your Early Man unit to make 6th grade social studies rock! As fun as this activity is, you’ll probably love that it requ
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Otzi the Iceman & Early Human FlipBook Bundle - Digital Version
Lucy the Australopithecus WebQuest - Print and Digital
Who was Lucy-The Australopithecus and why is her story so important? Lucy, the name given to the most complete skeletal remains of an Austrlopithecus, is such an important story to know in the timeline of human evolutionary development! This resource has everything you need to tell the story of Lucy and why the discovery of her skeleton is SO important to the study of early man! Your students will be able learn all about Lucy, who she was and how her life in what today is Ethiopia influenced h
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Early Man Interactive Notebook and Resource Bundle - Print and Digital
Mummification-EgyptWebQuest-Lives of Pharaohs Bundle - Digital and Paper
Make learning about Egypt fun and exciting with this mini bundle! Use this resource to take your students through the fascinating practice of mummification, peek into the lives of the great pharaohs of Ancient Egypt, and set them free to explore with a WebQuest! This entire set of activities is designed to be a one-week, easy, no-prep approach to the study of Ancient Egypt. No more looking for websites and videos to go with your lessons, this has it all included! Use it all or just a few, you ch
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6th - 8th
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World War 1 Battles and Events Timeline Web Quest Student Activity
In this World War 1 timeline web quest product, students examine 9 major events of World War I that help them better understand the war. For each World War 1 event, students scan the included QR codes (if using the standard print version) or click the weblink (if using the included Google 1:1 version) to learn more. For the vast majority of World War I events, students will watch a video associated with the event (a few web articles are included too). This web quest is outstanding for the tea
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6th - 10th
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Stonehenge: Students Complete Interactive Stonehenge Webquest & Travel Brochure!
Stonehenge: Students Complete Interactive Stonehenge Webquest & Travel Brochure! This early man lesson is included in the Early Man and Neanderthal Bundle located here!** Buy the bundle and save a bundle! **----In this highly-engaging activity, students complete a webquest on the prehistoric Stonehenge monument and complete a travel brochure for those seeking to visit Stonehenge! Students are engaged with an interactive webquest that involves two text articles and two short videos on the h
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5th - 8th
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