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Free 5th grade science webquests
Yellowstone National Park Virtual Field Trip (Distance Learning)
Take a Virtual Road Trip to learn about Yellowstone National Park! This resource includes both a Google Slides edition for digital learning, as well as a printable version. Students use Google Earth and multiple print and digital sources to quickly draw information to answer questions pertaining to Yellowstone National Park. This resource is aligned to the Common Core Standards.Students begin by reading a short passage about Yellowstone to build background knowledge before using the amazing feat
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5th - 8th
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Solar Eclipse Webquest
This webquest is the perfect resource to use to discuss solar eclipses with your class. This webquest contains 20 questions about solar eclipses as well as 9 reasons that this one on August 21, 2017 is such a big deal.
*UPDATE: Webquest has been updated to include access to a Google Slides version of this product!
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3rd - 6th
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Solar System: Totally Tourist Tour of Our Solar System Online Research Activity
Solar system tour...online of course! With the internet as their resource, students explore current information about our Solar System and discover some fun and interesting information about the planets along the way.Answers not included.Click here to follow my store and receive the latest updates.Original Artwork (©AwesomeScience). For Personal Use Only. Uneditable.Page count does not include Terms of Use and links to supplementary activities. Copyright ©AwesomeScience 2013 – The Present.All R
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
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What is a Solar Eclipse Mini-WebQuest!! Total Solar Eclipse, April 8, 2024
WebQuest, Mini-WebQuest, What is a Solar Eclipse, Total Solar Eclipse 4/8/24 - April 8, 2024. This Mini-WebQuest is a perfect introduction to Eclipses for late Elementary through early High School. I am using this with my Middle school Science Classes while I am chasing the April 8, 2024 Eclipse with my family. This WebQuest has students examine 2 Eclipse video clips, identifying the differences and inferring reasons why Eclipses happen. Students will create a diagram showing what they know abou
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Kinetic & Potential Energy Mini Hyperdoc - DISTANCE & ONLINE LEARNING
What is a hyperdoc? It is an interactive document with hyperlinks to learning opportunities and activities. This hyperdoc introduces students to kinetic & potential energy and keeps students engaged while learning. It is a great way to educate your students virtually because students work through the lessons at their own pace. You do not need to do a live lesson. Also... BONUS! It is easy to grade and give feedback on :) Assign a section or a few slides at a time, check in to give feedback,
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4th - 8th
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Solar System QR Code Scavenger Hunt
Solar System QR Code Scavenger Hunt by Brad Cloud
Integrating technology into your teaching increases student engagement. Try this QR code activity today!
This activity includes a table with 20 questions, 20 QR codes, and a place for each answer and point value of each correct answer. The QR codes allow students to visit a variety of web sites to explore our solar system.An answer key is also included.
The basis for this scavenger hunt is the 6th grade TEK 6.11 A:
Earth and space. The studen
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4th - 7th
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Matter Webquest | Editable Digital Science Activity
Students learn about the different states of matter, physical and chemical changes, terminology, phases and phase changes and more. This one page (front and back) Science - Matter webquest helps students develop their internet search skills while advancing their reading and understanding of informational text. This is a great introductory lesson to help students develop beginning or deepen knowledge of matter. Answer Key included. This lesson links with Common Core reading informational text sk
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5th - 8th
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Peppered Moths Natural Selection Webquest Activity
This peppered moth webquest takes students through a simulation of the peppered moth experiment. The game is online and they play as the predator attempting to catch moths in varying backgrounds. This is a great activity and assignment for students to review natural selection and the impact the environment has on species. I use these materials with my middle school science class but they can be modified easily to suit any grade level.Included in this product...--Peppered Moth Online Webquest--Qu
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5th - 12th
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Earth Science QR Code Scavenger Hunt
Earth Science QR Code Scavenger Hunt by Brad Cloud
Let your students go on a tour of the earth with this Earth Science QR code scavenger hunt! This PowerPoint activity is a great introduction to or culmination of the following Texas TEKS:
6.10 Earth and space. The student understands the structure of Earth, the rock cycle, and plate tectonics. The student is expected to:
(A) build a model to illustrate the structural layers of Earth, including the inner core, outer core, mantle, crust, asthe
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5th - 8th
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FREE Great Barrier Reef Virtual Field Trip
Dive in to explore the Great Barrier Reef, no goggles required! Learn about coral bleaching, fish species, turtles, Australia and this famous reef, global warming effects, and more in this exciting sea and ocean lesson! Perfect for middle, high school, and upper elementary grades!Take a Virtual Field Trip:Watch a 360 dive of the Great Barrier ReefExplore in VR with Google Earth Tour of the Reef in 360Explore readings in an interactive 360 Map of the Great Barrier ReefWatch a video about the scie
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4th - 12th
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Taiga Forest Biome Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review the taiga forest biome in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website!Includes:- 4 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
Density Calculation Virtual Lab
Students can use this data table to record the mass, volume, and density of each treat in the FREE Virtual Science Teachers Candy Shop interactive. The worksheet includes the same 5 questions that are asked in the interactive.The Google Form for this interactive can be downloaded here.Please visit the VST website to find interactives, games, bell ringers, and more. If you find this resource valuable, we'd be grateful for a 5-Star review. Your support greatly benefits Virtual Science Teachers,
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5th - 9th
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Calculating Density Escape Room Worksheet
This worksheet compliments the free Virtual Science Teachers Locked in School density virtual escape room. Students fill out the printed worksheet as they work through the escape room. Concepts included in the escape room and on the worksheet:Definitions of mass, volume, and densityUnits of mass, volume, and densityUsing a scale to determine massUsing a graduated cylinder to find volumeCalculating densityWhat floats and sinksPlease visit the VST website to find interactives, games, bell ringers,
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5th - 9th
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Internet Scavenger Hunt - Constructive and Destructive Forces -Distance Learning
This scavenger hunt allows students to explore websites in order to answer questions about constructive and deconstruction forces, like volcanoes and earthquakes. An internet scavenger hunt is similar to a web quest, in that students will use the internet to find information. However, internet scavenger hunts are designed for students to search for specific answers, rather than creating an open ended project. Internet scavenger hunts can be done as a whole class, in small groups, individually an
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5th - 7th
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MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Also included in: Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle - Fifth Grade - Distance Learning
Rocks and Minerals Internet Activities
Two internet activities. 1.) Mineral Properties Webquest - Students visit two websites to find examples of minerals and their uses in daily life. The final website goes through the types of rocks. 18 items totalAlso has an "Extra Time Activity" at the end and answer key.
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4th - 5th
Plant Structure Webquest
Plant structure webquest is a worksheet to help introduce your students to the different structures of a plant or help them review the different structures of a plant. Students go to the website listed on the webquest worksheet to complete the webquest. The students read the website and find the answers to their worksheets. You can decide how you would like to grade the webquest. I give a point for each blank that is filled in on the worksheet.
Includes:
- scavenger hunt
- answer key
Meets t
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3rd - 6th
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Total Solar Eclipse WebQuest: Will location on Earth affect experiences? 4/8/24
WebQuest, Mini-WebQuest, Total Solar Eclipse, Will location on Earth affect the Solar Eclipse Experience on 4/8/24 - April 8, 2024. This Mini-WebQuest is a perfect continuation to Eclipses for late elementary through early High School. I am using this with my Middle school Science Classes while I am chasing the April 8, 2024 Eclipse with my family. This WebQuest details totality shadows across the US at various towns in the path of totality. Students will examine and identify durations looking a
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5th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Landforms Hunt
This is a great activity to introduce students to the different types of land forms. Each land form has a hyperlink. The hyperlink takes the students to informational videos on youtube. See my land forms journal for an easy way for students to record their findings.
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2nd - 7th
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Savanna Biome Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review the savanna biome in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website!Includes:- 5 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.b. D
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Biomes, Ecosystems, Food Chains, and Food Webs Unit Bundle
The Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits
Andy Thelwell created an amazing electrical circuits virtual lab complete with interactive sections and quizzes. I have created a student guide for exploring electrical circuits with his webpage. With this guide, you can be sure that your students get the most out of the time they spend investigating electric circuits when you are in the computer lab or at a tech station.
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3rd - 8th
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NEW Metric Measurement Virtual Lab
FREE RESOURCE!This is an interactive lab experience. This uses a virtual classroom as a launch point for your students to move from virtual lab station to virtual lab station. In this introductory lab, students will learn and practice using a variety of lab equipment such as a triple beam balance, measuring volume with a graduated cylinder, and reading thermometers.Replace my bitmoji character with your own and this lab is ready to assign to your students. Using google classroom? This simple, re
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Weather Web Quest
Students are guided through http://www.ready.gov/natural-disasters. This website is full of engaging videos, pictures and information on severe weather. This web quest not only guides students through the website but also requires the students to reflect on this information.
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4th - 8th
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Internet Scavenger Hunt - Ecology - Distance Learning
This scavenger hunt allows students to explore websites using links, or QR codes, in order to answer questions about the basics of ecology including: energy and water conservation, reducing, reusing and recycling, as well as renewable and non-renewable resources. This can be done at school, or at home, independently, in groups, with a teacher or parent, or in many other different ways to fit the needs of your classroom and your students. This .zip folder includes a variety of formats of the in
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle - Third Grade - Distance Learning
FREE Earth Day Web Hunt
This is a FREE 16 question sheet about The History of Earth Day, The Impact Humans have on the Earth, and What Students can Do to help protect Earth's Natural Environment. The student sheet provides some suggestions for websites that would be helpful, and a thorough answer key is provided for you.
If you would like to present the material to your students, I have a 75 slide PowerPoint presentation that covers the information on this sheet AND MORE. It is fully animated with matching sounds ef
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5th - 10th
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