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High school literature webquests for Google Apps
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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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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And Then There Were None PREREADING WebQuest - DIGITAL & PRINT
This 20-question QR Code based Web Quest is for use with the novel And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie. Students will use their phone's camera, Chromebook, or an app, such as Qrafter, to scan a QR code. 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.Four sections of questions are included:1. Agatha Christie2. The Detectives
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7th - 10th
Firekeeper's Daughter Pre-Reading Station Activity or Webquest
This product is intended to be used as a pre-reading activity before beginning Angeline Boulley's Firekeeper's Daughter. There are four pages that could also be used as separate stations if that works better for your classroom. The topics covered include pop culture of 2004, an analysis of the location and history of Sault Ste. Marie, where the novel takes place, an inquiry into the methamphetamine problem of the early 2000s and the meaning and differences between the titles of Anishinaabe, Ojib
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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
Mini-Bundle o' Poe
Here's the Poe Scavenger Hunt and its assessment sheets along with the Tell-Tale Heart Newspaper activity, The Poe Times, and its instruction sheets.This bundle will get you my paid materials and their corresponding free materials (which TPT won't allow me to attach) at a lower price than buying them individually.NOTE: In the Poe Scavenger Hunt, slide 17, there is a Buzzfeed video where they say a naughty word towards the end. You can simply edit that slide and delete that video if you teach you
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7th - 12th
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"Romeo and Juliet" Pre-Reading WebQuest Flipbook
This digital, interactive flipbook is designed to help students understand 6 key pre-reading concepts prior to beginning Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet". Students will either read excerpts, view infographics, take digital tours, or watch videos on: Shakespeare, Shakespeare's World, Shakespearean Language, The Globe Theater, Shakespeare's Works, and Influences Today. As they explore each of these topics, students will complete short tasks on each "flap" within the digital flipbook. This resource
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Romeo and Juliet Full Unit Bundle
The Great Gatsby Themes Research Activity - The Roaring 20s and Organized Crime
Explore the "Roaring 1920s" and the theme of organized crime in The Great Gatsby with this collaborative research activity! Students will research the history of the 1920s and prominent historical figures, inviting them to analyze characters within The Great Gatsby and think critically about the potential allusions to real-life figures.Included with this The Great Gatsby Themes Research Activity:✏️ WebQuest Handout and Research Activity Instructions - Digital & Print✏️ Vocabulary Terms Wor
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8th - 11th
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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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Student-Paced Introduction to Shakespearean Language Activity
When students hear that they are about to read Romeo and Juliet, Taming of the Shrew, Macbeth, Hamlet or any other Shakespearean play, they audibly groan and complain how hard it is for them to understand the language. As English teachers, that’s one of our favorite parts about reading Shakespeare is his language, but students need to see how the challenge of understanding it can be fun! This 2.5 page Google Doc assignment will introduce Shakespearean language to students in three parts: Shakesp
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Taming of the Shrew Unit Bundle
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
A Long Walk to Water Intro Webquest
This 5-slide introductory webquest is the perfect way to help students learn about the context of A Long Walk to Water prior to reading. The webquest includes links and videos that cover: an analysis of the book's cover and title, meeting the author (Linda Sue Park), exploring interactive water usage maps, examining photography of the Sudan water crisis, and a book trailer analysis. Each slide includes a link or video and at least 3 accompanying questions for students to respond to.
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6th - 10th
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The Great Gatsby Pre-Reading Webquest
This Webquest reviews the Roaring Twenties, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and several other important historical facts needed to fully understand The Great Gatsby. It is formatted to be used digitally, but it can easily be printed. This also includes a Google Slides review of the key points.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Beowulf & Anglo-Saxon Webquest | Introduction Activity
**Recently updated to include answer key!**Are you teaching Beowulf and want an easy, no-prep way to start your unit? Look no further! This Google Forms assignment includes fourteen questions (with links) for students to complete to give them some historical context before reading the epic poem. This resource also allows students to reflect on how they feel about reading this text to help you anticipate any hesitant readers you may have.Did you know you can get FREE Teachers Pay Teachers credits
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11th - 12th
Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Background Building WebQuest
Help your students understand Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi with this Persepolis Background Building WebQuest! This Persepolis WebQuest will help students build their background knowledge around Islam, the veil, and the Iranian Revolution, which will help them better understand the text.Use this Persepolis Background Building WebQuest in four steps:Pre-thinking activity: students will list what they already know and what they want to know about Islam, the veil, and the aftermath of the Iranian R
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8th - 11th
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Citing references using MLA and APA mini-lesson interactive webquest
This digital resource is a mini-lesson in referencing sources using MLA and APA formats. It is in Google Slides format that serves as an interactive webquest. There are slides that students answer questions, click on a video source to watch, and an article to read and properly cite.This (no-prep!) resource can be used as a teacher-led lesson with interactive components or a fully independent student lesson/assignment. Many slides are editable.Students will .. Define Primary and Secondary sources
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Middle School Science Research Projects Bundle
Of Mice and Men Pre-reading Research Quest w/links and TEACHER KEY
Students research four subjects that are relevant to the novel and answer three to four basic questions and then a complex question for each of the following:Dust BowlGreat DepressionSharecroppingMigrant WorkersStudents will need to read and restate to ensure comprehension. Recommended websites are included along with a TEACHER KEY.My students really enjoyed this, and they remembered learning about similar subjects in Social Studies.For other lessons and tools for teaching Of Mice and Men, pleas
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8th - 12th
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The Real Macbeth Webquest and Handout
This lesson guides students on an exploration of the real MacBeth, a Scottish monarch on whom Shakespeare loosely based his story. This resource could be used for a brief webquest as students explore information online on the real MacBeth (great as a bell-ringer!). Or, if pressed for time, it could be used as an informational handout alone. This download now also includes access to an interactive Google Slide version of the resource, for assigning through Google Classroom.This resource pairs wel
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Macbeth Unit Bundle - No-prep teaching materials for grades 9-12!
Anne Frank WebQuest for Annefrank.org
An interactive WebQuest for students with five thorough fields for students to fill out. Students must navigate and explore annfrank.org through a variety of tools including watching video, participating in the digital lesson with screenshot requirement, virtual Secret Annex Tour, historical timeline completion, deeper diary inquiry and a field where they can choose what they wish to learn about. Perfect for asynchronous learning, a substitute day where no direct instruction is needed, or a quie
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6th - 10th
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WebQuest: Persepolis Novel Iranian Revolution Research Project
In this worksheet, students will delve into the captivating history of Iran, with a specific focus on the period before and after the revolution of 1979. By completing this assignment, students will gain a deeper understanding of the context and significant changes that took place during this transformative period in Iranian history.The purpose of this assignment is to enhance students' knowledge of the history of Iran and develop their research and critical thinking skills. Enjoy the journey of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Edgar Allan Poe an ELA Research Activity WebQuest a Halloween Activity
Do you need an engaging activity to motivate your students? Do you struggle to find an activity that keeps students motivated as they learn about The Cask of Amontillado, The Raven, and other works? Then download this Edgar Allan Poe Research Activity WebQuest!With this WebQuest, students will research and learn about Poe's life and times, poetry, tales, and writings, reflect on his writings, and more! Students will finish this activity with a deeper understanding of this topic. Some research qu
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7th - 11th
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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
SHAKESPEARE WEBQUEST | Theatre History
Make Shakespeare relatable! One class period - no prep! Includes 25 questions from 4 sources that explore the lives of Shakespearean actors and audiences. Finish w/a creative writing assignment. Perfect for emergency or sub-days! From groundlings to gentry, performers, writers, and managers - give your students a taste of what it was like to be a part of these performances! Great supplemental lesson for English classes reading Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Julius Caesar, or Macbeth. OR to make Shak
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: FULL YEAR THEATRE BUNDLE: Intro and Intermediate Drama
"The Danger of a Single Story" TED Talk Lesson with Digital Workbook
Although we – as English teachers – know the importance of stories, students may need help to see why stories are so much more than just entertainment. This 90-minute lesson introduces students to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s TED Talk” The Danger of a Single Story” and Rudine Sims Bishop’s comparison of literature as doors, mirrors, and windows and asks students to put them in conversation with one another. In these products, all resources are uploaded to an organized Google Drive folder, and 90%
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Things Fall Apart Pre-Reading Activities and Lessons Bundle
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