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Common Core RI.9-10.10 webquests
Digital Escape Room: Escape the Misinformation Newsroom, Real News vs Fake News
Want to help your middle and high school ELA students learn how to avoid bias, consipiracies, and misinformation online? Escape the Newsroom is a FUN and meaningful activity that helps students to apply two methods of evaluating online sources in a hands-on way. Students learn the SIFT method (Stop, Investigate, Find trusted coverage, Trace to the original) and the CRAP method (Currency, Reliability, Authority, and Purpose). They apply the methods to various websites--some which are completely r
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7th - 10th
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Human Brain Webquest - Anatomy
This is a web search designed to give students factual information about the brain as they read for information using the internet. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research. They learn about the parts of the brain and the interaction of the brain with the body as part of the central nervous system. A chart to label as a review and a word search are included.I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, & Health Webquest 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
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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Anne Frank Book Study - The Diary of a Young Girl - ELA & History - grades 6-12
This can be used as a complete unit study on WW2 and Anne Frank. Links to numerous primary sources that illustrate topics discussed in Anne's diary entriesVocabulary and questions for each diary entryLinks to secondary sources that explain historical events referenced in the bookELA standards such as figurative language, perspective/pov, summarizing, evaluatingHistory standards on WW2 and the HolocaustEven a couple math activities mixed in!This resource is great for ELA classes, History classes,
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6th - 12th
HIV & AIDS WebQuest
Bonus Activity Now Included: An AIDS RAFT Writing Activity!!This is an updated WebQuest that explores the definitions, statistics, social issues, and other factors of one of the deadliest diseases of the last 40 years, HIV/AIDS. Students will be able to differentiate between HIV and AIDS and learn about the impacts they are having around the world, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. This is a wonderful lesson for Health, Geography, or Modern Issues classes.This WebQuest includes 2 websites for
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7th - 12th
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Dear Martin Introduction QR Code Scavenger Hunt and Web Quest Distance Learning
Build students' background knowledge to better prepare them for reading Dear Martin by Nic Stone. This introductory activity will have students learn about the author Nic Stone, Martin Luther King, Jr., privilege, and racial disparities in the prison system.This activity is designed to be flexible. Use the QR codes and printable worksheets to get your students moving, engaged, and learning need-to-know background information as a classroom scavenger hunt! Simply place the QR codes around the roo
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Dear Martin by Nic Stone Unit Bundle | Printable & Digital
William Shakespeare Webquest - Biography - Grades 9-12
The goal of this webquest lesson is to build your students' research skills and their ability to find reliable resources when asked to research a topic. This is an internet scavenger hunt. Students answer the questions by using a search engine to locate the requested information. This hunt is about the life and works of William Shakespeare. Included are:12 questions a chart for the students to complete 2 short optional writing assignmentsan answer key with the student questions for quick refer
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9th - 12th
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The Iliad Introduction Webquest
I love teaching The Iliad, but I have always struggled with an easy way to introduce the major knowledge required in understanding the epic poem. This is why I created The Iliad Webquest. It has been student tested for two years, and my students come away from it prepared to tackle The Iliad.This editable Google Slide is a guided research project. Directions, guiding questions, and research links are included in the speaker notes to keep students on track, and images are already provided to keep
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9th - 12th
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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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Transcendentalism and American Romantic Poetry Webquest
This Google Slides Webquest is provides an opportunity for groups or individuals with a mini-research component, as well as excerpts from Walden, Self-Reliance, and poetry from Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman. Also included is a creative writing final assessment project related to either Transcendentalism or American Romantic Poetry. Three expository writing prompts are also included with the poetry. This assignment is intended to engage students with challenging topics and literary works throu
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: American Literature: Transcendentalism, Poetry, and Short Stories
The Civil War: American History Biography Webquest Activity (PDF & Google Drive)
Learn more about the lives and experiences of the various generals, soldiers, and leaders of the Civil 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. It's an excellen
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Not Grade Specific
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No Link WebQuests- Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle -Research
This is a collection of 8 webquests that are internet scavenger hunts. The collection includes Core Knowledge, science (Invasive Species, Tsunami, Women of NASA), social studies,(Latitude and Longitude, Colonial America) and just interesting (New Years). Students answer the questions by using a search engine to locate the requested information. NO WEB SITES ARE PROVIDED. The good news is the information is up to date and there are no bad links to worry about. Also, the quests will work well
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6th - 10th
Air Pollution & Environmental Justice in Charlotte, NC - Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive story map article on the air pollution, citizen science, and environmental justice, and includes 15 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. The article is structured as a story map (using ArcGIS data) and involves reading and maps to analyze. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how there are historically segregated neighborhoods in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the effects of environmental racism due to redlining,
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8th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-3
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Hurricane Katrina and Environmental Racism - Interactive Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive article on Hurricane Katrina and Environmental Racism, and includes 14 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. The article is structured as a story map and involves reading, maps, and graphs to analyze. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how Hurricane Katrina disproportionately negatively impacted low-income and Black/POC communities in New Orleans.This lesson is great for Environmental Science, English, or History
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6th - 12th
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The Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) & Environmental Justice - Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive story map article on the Dakota Access Pipeline and Environmental Racism, and includes 13 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. The article is structured as a story map and involves reading and maps to analyze. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how the Dakota Access Pipeline crosses near the Standing Rock Sioux indigenous land reservation. The pipeline crosses the Missouri River, and the article outlines the ris
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8th - 12th
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HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Wildfires in the Western United States - Interactive Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive article on wildfires in California, Oregon, and Washington state, and includes 15 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. In this current events, science, or reading comprehension lesson, students read about wildfires in the West. The article is structured as a story map and involves reading, maps, and graphs to analyze. The article and questions cover themes such as: benefits of fire to the ecosystem, history of fire suppression, present
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6th - 12th
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Psychology Activity: Influential Psychologists | Research Biography & Summarize
Learn more about the lives and theories of the major influential psychology greats with these Historical Biography Summaries. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of a well-known psychologist. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning psychology through these historical biography summaries.It's an excellent resource for student centered learning and student centered instruction.What is Included:A detailed page of teacher
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Pre-Reading Webquest
This Google Slide activity introduces students to background information prior to reading Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. In these slides, students will read about Harper Lee, Jim Crow Laws, Southern Women, Lynching, The Great Depression, and The Scottsboro Boys. 16 slides!
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9th - 12th
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Earth Day Webquest: Young Climate Activists - Middle & High School
This Earth Day, students can learn about young climate activists that have been fighting to protect our planet. This webquest contains five tasks with online sources to complete questions about the environmental work of Greta Thunberg, Leah Namugerwa, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Jerome Foster II, and Ayisha Siddiqa and then choose one of these activists to complete a profile on to present to their classmates.This resource downloads as a PDF document and there is a link to a Google Slides version of th
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6th - 12th
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Socratic Seminar: Who Should Be on American Currency?
The images we see around us daily have a subtle yet profound effect. In this Socratic seminar, students consider American currency and consider: should the faces on the bills be changed or stay the same? The learn who is featured on currency now and think on who could be. This activity can be used during an American History course as students learn about figures like Andrew Jackson and Harriet Tubman, or can be used as a general debate in any Social Studies or English-Language Arts classroom.
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8th - 12th
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Sigmund Freud: Biography Summary Webquest (PDF & Google Drive)
Your students will enjoy learning more about the life and contributions of Sigmund Freud with this biography summary activity. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of Sigmund Freud. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Enjoy learning more about this well known Psychologist through this engaging graphic organizer.What is Included:A detailed page of teacher instructions.A biography summary template in pdf format to print for student
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Not Grade Specific
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William Shakespeare WebQuest (GOOGLE SLIDES)
An interactive Google Slides WebQuest on the life and works of William Shakespeare. Includes a page of hyperlinks to websites with all of the information to answer the WebQuest questions, along with multiple questions on these aspects of Shakespeare’s life: Life, Works, Language, Theater, Times, and Legacy.
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6th - 12th
To Kill a Mockingbird WebQuest - Setting, History, Culture & Language
To Kill a Mockingbird WebQuest on SettingDo you need a robust, engaging setting activity for the book, To Kill a Mockingbird? You can use this To Kill a Mockingbird WebQuest to soak your students in the world of Scout Finch before they even crack the spine!A Thorough & Organized TKAM WebQuestThis TKAM WebQuest takes your students on a journey through sweltering provincial 1930s rural Maycomb with its small-town southern sensibilities. The online quest is divided into four parts with a focus
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8th - 11th
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