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High school english language arts webquests for Google Apps
Night by Elie Wiesel PREREADING WebQuest - DIGITAL & PRINT
This 36-question QR Code-based WebQuest is for use with the novel Night, by Elie Wiesel, or as an introductory study of the Holocaust. The web quest is available as a PDF and digitally as an editable Google Doc. Students will scan a QR code, and the QR code will take students to a website where they will use research skills to answer comprehension questions. I included the URL for each website in case students don't have the ability to access QR codes.This resource includes:Eight sections of que
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Night by Elie Wiesel Novel Study BUNDLE - DIGITAL
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
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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Veterans Day Webquest - Digital Activity for Google Slides
VETERANS WEBQUESTIn this engaging mini-research project, students will explore the lives and sacrifices of 7 veterans through different scavenger-hunt type prompts. For example, students will find and read about a veteran who was captured as a Prisoner of War. Throughout the exercise, students will be challenged to consider the many sacrifices veterans make for our country.!!! 11/11/2020 Note: This webquest utilizes the Library of Congress Veterans History Project for research. Today the main
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6th - 10th
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Hispanic Heritage Month Activity A Research WebQuest
Do you want to help your students learn about Hispanic heritage? Do you want to create an inclusive classroom environment and support diversity? Then download this Hispanic Heritage Month Activity A Research WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history, culture, people, and more about Hispanics living in our country. This is all you need to celebrate this month! No background knowledge needed by you or the students! This research activity is perfect for Hi
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7th - 10th
King Arthur Research Webquest - British Medieval Literature - Arthurian Legends
Discover the legend of King Arthur, Knights of the Round Table, Arthurian legends, and medieval society in this whimsical research adventure! Pair this with your reading of Le Morte d' Arthur, legends and folklore unit, or with any British Literature or World Literature course! Students will love discovering information on King Arthur as they embark on this adventure!Webquest Topics Include:⭐️ The Legend of King Arthur⭐️ The Sword and the Stone⭐️ The Origins of Arthurian Legends⭐️ The Legend of
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: British Medieval Literature Projects - King Arthur and Arthurian Legends
Christmas Interactive Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Google Form Digital
NO PREP! 100% Digital and EDITABLE FORM! This Christmas Interactive Internet Scavenger Hunt/WebQuest consists of 25 (non-religious) multiple choice, true/false and short answer questions loaded with Christmas facts about Christmas trees, Christmas traditions around the world, Christmas food, songs, movie questions, and so much more!Interactive Link to a Christmas Tree with ornaments in which students will click on the ornaments to obtain the answers. The answers are located in TEXT, WEBSITES, a
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Everything Christmas Bundle Computer Skills Activities for Google Apps
Poetry Lessons: ** Growing Bundle ** | DIGITAL & PRINT
These poetry lessons are the perfect way to engage students in close reading and analysis of poetry AND / OR as an easy go to substitute lesson plan. All poems are available as print friendly PDFs or digital Google Drive resources! SPECIAL GROWING BUNDLE DEAL! Save 40% by buying the bundle versus individual sets! The bundle will continue to increase in price as I add to it.What is currently included in this bundle?This bundle currently contains 15 poetry lessons and a two different, detailed poe
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6th - 9th
Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Google Form Digital Learning
NO PREP! 100% Digital and EDITABLE! This Thanksgiving Internet Scavenger Hunt/WebQuest consists of 25 multiple choice, true/false and short answer questions loaded with Thanksgiving facts about the Mayflower voyage, the first Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving food, math questions, and so much more!No PREP if you use the default questions. There is an EDITABLE Google Slide with a Video link (pilgrim hat) and Website links that are picture links that will answer all the questions in the Google Form. Us
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5th - 12th
STEM Mars Rover WebQuest
In this webquest students can learn all about Mars and the Rovers that the United States has sent to MARS. This activity has students compare the rovers, research why scientists are exploring MARS, and has videos of the live landing of Perseverance, the latest Mars Rover. Students answer reflection questions, compare and contrast rovers, They even get to practice the descent simulation of Perseverance. Other interactive resources and links are included for students to explore.
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4th - 12th
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MS-ESS1-3
Shakespeare Webquest - DIGITAL
Take your students on a journey while learning about Shakespeare! Students will navigate through 4 tasks to explore the history and background of the Bard. The PowerPoint presentation includes questions and hyperlinks for students to research William Shakespeare's relevance in modern society. Paper and digital quiz, teacher keys, and worksheet included!***GOOGLE FORM QUIZ INCLUDED***EDITABLE DOCUMENTS!Feedback & Followers:If you enjoy this unit, please leave a review! It enables teachers to
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Bundle - DIGITAL
Veterans Day Webquest - Editable in Google Slides!
This is a Veteran's Day Webquest that I use with my middle school students. It is best used in Google Slides, and it is fully editable. An answer key is also included! Intro: Trivia QuestionPART 1: Create a Flyer to Thank the Veterans! Students: Use Google Slides to create a Flyer! See the .jpg example below & the Google Slides example on the next slide.Part 2: The History of the HolidayStudents will read an article and watch a video to better understand the history of Veterans DayPart 3: We
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4th - 9th
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Born a Crime by Trevor Noah Introductory Webquest
Reading "Born a Crime" with your students? Whether you're using the young reader adaptation or the grown-up version, this webquest will help you and your students kick off the novel with background knowledge and critical thinking! This webquest is completely ready to use- just post and go!Students explore provided slides of resources to answer open-ended questions introducing them to five different topics:Part 0: Born a Crime by Trevor NoahPart I: What is apartheid?Part II: Who was Nelson Mandel
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6th - 12th
Valentine's Day Around the World Activity WebQuest Independent Work Sub Plans
Are you looking for a Valentine's Day activity that is engaging and fun? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Help your students learn about global cultures by downloading this engaging Valentine's Day Around the World WEBQUEST! This comprehensive and editable research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of this holiday in Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America! This research activity is perfect for the week before or after Valentine's Day, smal
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7th - 10th
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Winter Holidays Activity WebQuest to Research Holidays Around the World
Do you want to help your students learn about holidays around the world? Do you want to honor diversity and foster inclusion in your classroom? Then download this engaging Winter Holidays Activity WebQuest to Research Holidays Around the World! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of 12 winter holidays and festivals in different countries. (See below for the full list.) This research activity is perfect for the day before or after winter break
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7th - 10th
HALLOWEEN Activity ELA Research WebQuest on History and Traditions for Reading
Do you want to make learning about Halloween engaging? Do you want to motivate students to practice their research skills? Do you struggle to find activities that are educational and fun? Then download this Haloween Activity ELA Research WebQuest on History and Traditions! This comprehensive research project allows students to learn about Halloween's history, facts and statistics, witches, haunted houses, and more! When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in bo
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6th - 9th
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Homer Iliad Trojan War Activities - Greek Mythology Webquest - The Odyssey Intro
Adventure through Homer's Iliad, the Trojan War, fall of Troy, and the Olympian gods and goddesses with this Greek mythology webquest! Perfect project for your study of Homer's Iliad and the Odyssey or Athenians and ancient Greek culture! This engaging research project includes the Judgment of Paris, Myth of the Golden Apple, Helen of Troy, the Achaeans and Trojans, Achilles and Agamemnon, the Trojan horse, and Iliad's Trojan War heroes.The collaborative webquest can be implemented with individu
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9th - 12th
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Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest Independent Work & Sub Plans
Do you want to help your students learn about African American history? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this no prep Black History Month Activity a Research WebQuest resource! This no-prep, editable, in-class, and digital activity is an online scavenger hunt of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture! This activity allows students to learn about the museum's collection in a fun and engaging manner. Played individually or in small
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8th - 11th
Distance Learning The Great Gatsby 1920s WebQuest
Introduce your students to the Roaring Twenties with this creative and full-sensory WebQuest. This is an excellent way to get students ready to read The Great Gatsby. In this WebQuest they will analyze the stock market, listen to Jazz music, examine Harlem Renaissance artwork and poetry, discover the intrigue of speakeasies, appreciate the many barriers women broke through, watch five different dancing styles, and grapple with the heartbreak of the Lost Generation. This WebQuest can be completed
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9th - 12th
The Outsiders PREREADING WebQuest - DIGITAL & PRINT
This 25-question QR Code-based WebQuest is for use with the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. Students will scan a QR code, and the QR code will take the students to a website where they will use research skills to answer comprehension questions. I included the URL for each website in case students don't have the ability to access QR codes.Three sections of questions are included:1. The Author2. The Novel3. The 1960s4. A "Tie It All Together" collage activityAn answer key is included.****ALL R
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6th - 10th
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Native American Heritage Month Activity a Research WebQuest On History & Customs
Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you want to support an inclusive classroom? Do you want to engage and motivate your students to learn? Then download my Native American Heritage Month Activity a Research WebQuest On History & Customs!*Learn alongside your students with this comprehensive WebQuest!This activity guides students as they learn about Native Americans' and Indigenous People's history as well as contemporary and local topics. This r
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6th - 10th
All Saints Day and Halloween Google Virtual Field Trip Webquest
With your upper elementary, middle or high schoolers, explore the origins and history of All Saint's Day and Halloween on this virtual field trip. Learn about the pagan tradition and how the holiday is celebrated in Europe and around the world! Perfect for social studies, history, or English classes this Autumn and especially perfect for October 31st.Take a Virtual Field Trip:Take a video walking tour of Finland on All Saint's DayLearn the Pagan roots of All Saint's Day and the Irish background
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4th - 12th
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Salem Witch Trials Google Virtual Field Trip Webquest for Middle and High School
Explore the town of Salem Massachusetts and learn all about the Salem Witch Trials and Witch Hunt with your middle or high school students this Halloween or Fall (or any time)! A perfect lesson for social studies, US history, colonial days, and history classes!Take a Virtual Field Trip:Tour Salem Massachusetts key tourist locations as if you are really thereWatch a video from Ted-Edu to learn about the history of the trialsExplore the key historical sites of Salem in this 360 website tourRead al
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6th - 12th
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Introduction to the Crucible | Arthur Miller | McCarthyism | Salem Witch Trials
Uncover the interesting connections among Arthur Miller's The Crucible, McCarthyism, and the Salem Witch Trials with this comprehensive set of activities. This resource includes a 25-slide Google Slides presentation with information about Arthur Miller, McCarthyism, The Crucible, and the Salem Witch Trials. This has everything you need to begin your unit on The Crucible! What’s Included:25-slide Google Slides presentation with information about Arthur Miller, McCarthyism, The Crucible, and the
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9th - 12th
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