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High school critical thinking writing-essays 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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Webquest or Internet Scavenger Hunt Grades 5-10
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. There are a variety of engaging questions that your students will enjoy locating the answers for. There is a chart where they are asked to answer questions, provide the URL where the information is found, and to writ
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5th - 10th
Also included in: Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, & Health Webquest Bundle
Computer Science Webquest: 8 Ways Computer Technology Solves Real Problems
From artificial intelligence to artificial limbs, computer science is changing lives, and the way we work and find solutions to problems. These 8 (actually 10 with an added nonprofit example!) scenarios present problems in life (such as car safety, and graffiti), ask students to think and reflect quietly about these problems cause damage and how computers might solve them, and then show cutting edge videos from the past 3 years that employ solutions using computers and automation. Updated for 2
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6th - 9th
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The Odyssey Bundle: Intro, WebQuest, Presentations, Projects, Essay, Breakout
This resource bundle includes materials to introduce students to the Odyssey and Greek mythology, a Webquest with events from the epic poem written in narrative form, presentation and project materials, a highly structured argument essay focused on whether or not Odysseus is a hero, and a breakout activity which can be used to preview or review the epic.
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9th
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Social Media WebQuest: Activism or Slacktivism?
This WebQuest asks the question: Is social media activism effective in creating real change, or is it merely "slacktivism"?Students work through tasks that require them to investigate examples of online activism on various social media platforms, as well as a case study of a specific hashtag associated with a social media activism campaign. Students will synthesize their understanding and present their findings to their classmates, including their conclusion regarding the effectiveness of social
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7th - 12th
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Latitude and Longitude Webquest or Internet Scavenger Hunt- Geography
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. There are a variety of engaging questions that your students are required to answer in two ways. They are asked to identify a place from clues and then to list its coordinates. There is an optional review lesson w
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5th - 10th
Also included in: Social Studies Bundle- 11 Powerpoints, Worksheets, Games, and Webquests
*Virtual Art Museum Tour: The Art Institute of Chicago- Art Distance Learning
Take your students on a virtual field trip through some of the most famous museums in the world from the comfort of your own home or classroom using this Let’s Go resource! Your students will go on a Scavenger Hunt through The Art Institute of Chicago using Google Arts & Culture and the museum website. They will learn about artists, reflect on their work, learn about allegory in art, and watch a video featuring the Modern Wing at the AIC. As part of the tour, they will even complete their ow
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9th - 12th
Also included in: *Introduction to Art Curriculum for Middle School Art or High School Art
Hero's Journey Webquest (Intro to The Odyssey)
I am teaching Ancient Greece, Greek gods and goddesses, and The Odyssey. I needed an introductory activity to have students engage with the major theme that the heroes of a culture are a reflection of the values of the people, and this concept is fluid across generations. I have created a Webquest to have students ask themselves: what is a hero? There are many types of heroes that are referenced in multiple types of media. This webquest gives students a task to complete and 15 various resources
Grades:
7th - 12th
Yearly Writing Argumentative Informative Narrative Literary Analysis RACE more
FULL YEAR OF WRITING: EVERY MAJOR WRITING TASKNarrative, argumentative, informative (expository), literary analysis, research, and constructed response writing workshops are specifically designed for interactive learning. Great for distance and in-person teaching. Each unit has been scaffolded thoroughly to meet the needs of students working independently. Share these workshops on Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, or any major LMS platform. Students find these workshops easy to follow and en
Grades:
7th - 10th
Solar Energy BUNDLE (Global Warming and Climate Change)
92 printable or digital pages exploring renewable solar energy and global warming + climate change: internet activities - 15 WebQuest and Google activities,analyze global warming charts and graphs - 17 pagescompare and contrast - 10 pageswriting prompts - 25 pages brainteasers and word puzzles - 25 pagesPRINT: I created PDF versions that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I cre
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4th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
Introduction to Copyright and Plagiarism for Art students "interactive" lesson
Teach your students about copyright, plagiarism, emulation, appropriation, and synthesis. Though it is written for grades 7-12, it can be modified for elementary levels, as well as homeschool curriculums. This lesson includes an interactive student activity guide which can be used for both in the classroom and asynchronous learning. What is included:lesson plan with link to an Edpuzzle13 slide Google slides introduction/teacher presentation2 Interactive Activities with Answer keys; can be comple
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Introduction to Digital Photography, an ENTIRE SEMESTER
Essay Writing Argumentative Informational Narrative Literary Analysis ECR SCR
FULL YEAR OF WRITING Workshops w Graphic Organizers, Templates, Samples, etc. for: Narrative, argumentative, informative (expository), literary analysis, extended & short answer constructed response, thesis statement, personal narrative, letters, and summary. Each unit is highly scaffolded! Advanced and on-target students can work independently, giving you freedom to work closely with struggling students. Students find these workshops easy to follow and engaging, parents can easily understa
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6th - 9th
Social Media Impact Unit
This is a FULL unit based on non-fiction texts concerning the growth of social media and it's impact on the world, people, mental health, etc. The entire unit is editable so you can adjust as needed for your classroom and pacing. This lasts approximately 3 weeks depending on how long you give students for the essay. Everything you need is included!Students will be completely engaged as they watch The Social Dilemma, breaking down how Social Media platforms are manipulating them every day. Some s
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8th - 12th
Reaganomics - Webquest
This is a simple Webquest that requires students to examine both primary and secondary sources to research deeper into Ronald Reagan's economic policies of the 1980's. There are also critical thinking questions that require students to use the information they have learned to contextualize, evaluate, and predict.
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9th - 12th
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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
Grades:
6th - 10th
Introduction to Poetry - Whole Unit - Over 20 Poems!
Corresponding PowerPoint Presentation Saved to Google Drive!Daily Step by Step Lesson PlansPerfect for Distance Learning or Printable PacketsPoetry allows for a unique format of written word that can be accessed on a variety ofplanes. As such, it allows us as teachers to correct that false notion that many students hold toward reading: it's boring. Over the course of my years, I have told many students that if reading is boring, they are doing it wrong. It was with that idea in mind that I creat
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7th - 10th
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Models in Science WebQuest
This webquest can be completed individually, with partners, or in groups. The purpose is to clarify students understanding as to what scientific models are, and how and why they are used by scientists.Next Generation Science Standards require students to begin working with models in kindergarten and continue to expand on their knowledge of and experience with models through 12th grade. This activity accesses the student’s prior knowledge and guides them through exploring information, examples,
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5th - 9th
Also included in: WebQuest GROWING Bundle
Persian Gulf War - Webquest
This webquest takes students through the events before during and after the Persian Gulf War of the early 1990's. There are also critical thinking questions and a RAFT writing assignments included. I left this as a Word document so you can edit the webquest as desired.
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8th - 12th
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Webquest - Populism
The Populist Movement is frequently glossed over because of time constraints. If this is your problem (like mine), this webquest is for you!!Students will examine the causes for the rise of populism, the Farmers' Alliances, the Populist Party, the election of 1896, and some of the legacy of populism in the U.S. Students will make connections to the election of 2016 and evaluate the positive and negatives of the movement.
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9th - 12th
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THESIS STATEMENT GOOGLE CLASSROOM DISTANCE LEARNING
Thesis statement practice for ARGUMENTATIVE / INFORMATIVE OR EXPOSITORY writing the fun and simple way! This Google Classroom workshop will have students whipping out perfect thesis statements in minutes. It is an interactive, MUST-DO lesson before teaching argument writing. After all, the thesis statement is the most important sentence in the essay. In this self-checking workshop, students identify elements and missing elements of thesis statement by moving the buttons to reveal answers. They w
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7th - 10th
assignment - Fact or Fake? critical thinking lesson plan with Fake News handout
Unraveling the Web of Fake News: Engage and Educate Your Students Just In - Updated on 17/08/2023 Unlock a captivating resource that empowers you to equip your students with the ultimate tool against misinformation: critical thinking. Introducing our meticulously crafted package that dives deep into the world of fake news, tailored to captivate young minds and foster thoughtful discussions.Unveil the Truth Behind the Headlines Explore the Evolution of Deception Discover the captivating history
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6th - 9th
Jeu d'évasion Détective 360° Français B1 FLE digital Escape Room French
It is a fun interactive digital escape room for French learners (ESL/EFL) with a 360° view. Students need to do 5 tasks, using their detective skills and knowledge of Présent de l'indicatif. Watch the preview video to see what it's like!The tasks are made for teens and adults (Intermediate level of French and higher). Perfect for online classes, both for individual and team work. I am sure your students will love it!Escape rooms is a great tool in education! Adding this fun element you make you
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: French Escape Rooms growing bundle jeux d'évasion digital and printable
Weathering, Erosion & Deposition Webquest or Library Research
This activity can be used in the context of a computer lab or a library. The purpose of this activity is to have students analyze natural disasters, in this case hurricanes, and how they have an effect on our landforms. Through reading and researching about hurricanes, students should find examples of specific hurricanes that have caused weathering, erosion, and deposition. The first page guides the students through questions that will guide their research. They are asked to include the title of
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6th - 12th
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HS SS Ancient Greece, Rome and Aksum Web Activities Bundle
Looking for a deeper, engaging and challenging dive for your students on the ancient history of Greece, Rome and Aksum? This is just the ticket! The ancient Greece webquest provides a in-depth analysis of the similarities and differences between Greece and Sparta. The ancient Roman activity is a combined webquest and escape room that allows students to gain a richer understanding of daily life during the Roman Empire. Finally, the ancient Aksum webquest gives students an opportunity to develop c
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9th - 12th
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