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Higher education U.S. History webquests
WWII Turning Point in Europe - WebQuest (Battle of Britain, Stalingrad & D-Day)
Whether being used in the classroom or for distance learning, this WebQuest -style lesson gives students an effective overview of the three main turning point battles of World War II in Europe (Battle of Britain, Stalingrad, and D-Day). After completing a short two minute contextualization video that sets the historical situation of World War II, students are given the option to choose from either a short video clip or article-linked source to complete their summary and analysis question for eac
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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APUSH Period 4: Antebellum Reform Report Card Analysis - Distance Learning
Teaching the historically jam-packed Antebellum Reform Era can be a challenge under the time constraints of the APUSH redesign curriculum. This analysis activity was adapted for the 2019 redesign (Topic 4.11) and has been effective for covering a lot of content with a strong level of understanding in a fairly short time. The analysis activity challenges students to define and analyze the success of reforms using a A-F grading scale (with clarified criteria - see preview). Students students grade
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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The History of Blues Music Webquest & Crossword Puzzle (Google, PDF)
Your students will learn about: The Great Migration... Highway 61... The Mississippi Delta... Ma Rainey... Muddy Waters... John Lee Hooker... more! This webquest features 30 questions that challenge students in a variety of reading and critical thinking strategies. Students will learn the history of blues music and listen to and compare samples of blues styles! This resource is editable and Google compatible. The webquest itself is four pages long, plus the answer key. Students will use this web
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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90s Popular Culture WebQuest with Interactive Google Notebook
Make your students fall in love with the 90s by introducing them to the music, fashion, television, film, advertising, sports, and technology that characterized this remarkable decade. Students will get to know many of the 90s pop culture gems, from Nirvana to boy bands, video games, bulky cell phones, unique fashion trends, TV shows, movies, and commercials. This WebQuest is designed to teach about the popular culture of the 90s in an engaging way, also suitable for independent learning!This ac
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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1950s New Innovations Post World War II America WEBQUEST Print & Digital
In this engaging WebQuest, your students will be guided to several websites to answer questions related to the new technological and scientific developments created after World War II (1950s America). Both Print & Digital (Google drive) versions, answer keys, and QR codes are included. Buyer Feedback:This worked very well. Very comprehensive and helpful in the classroom.California State Standards:11.8.7. Describe the effects on society and the economy of technological developments since 1945
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Introduction to World War II, National World War II Museum Webquest
A Great Way to Start any World War II UnitWho wouldn't love to be able to take their students on a field trip to the National World War II Museum !! I know I would love to take my students to see the museum however living in New England that is not logistically possible. The museum has an unbelievable website and so many great resources for students and teachers.What's Included,Webquest, Using the National World War II Museums website, students will explore the different galleries that they have
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
MTV Launch WebQuest with Interactive Google Notebook
This WebQuest is designed to teach about the launch of the MTV channel (1981) in an engaging way, suitable for online and/or independent learning! This activity includes:A WebQuest about the launch of MTV with the following activities- watching a short clip of the launch, solving a jigsaw puzzle that leads to a clue, analyzing the first music video to broadcast on the channel, and 6 questions. An interactive Google notebook (7 pages)- Students type their answers directly into the document- No ne
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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WWI - WebQuest
WWI, also know as the "Great War", is part of any World, European, and U.S. History textbook. However, many of the interesting and/or human details are left out for lack of space. This WebQuest provides students with another opportunity to learn about the "War to End all Wars." This activity will take one-60 minute class period. Complete with key.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
1980s Cold War WebQuest with Interactive Google Notebooks
The 80s were all about shoulder pads, big hair, and oversized glasses. But more importantly, this decade saw some of the most significant Cold War events that have impacted the world politically, economically, culturally, and more.Although today's students were born long after the 80s, this activity will help them experience this important decade in a fun and interactive way!This activity includes a 2-part WebQuest challenge dealing with significant events of the 80’s cold war, with different ac
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US History Review Webquest Activities & Worksheets w/ Answer Keys
The US History Review Webquest Activities & Worksheets is a complete review for the NYS Regents exam in US History & Government. This webquest is designed to review content, vocabulary, word associations, periodization, geography of the U.S., content-based scavenger hunt, and stimulus-based multiple choice. All activities except for the scavenger hunt can be completed online. A topics-based review guide is also included.This webquest should be completed over a period of a couple of weeks
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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WWII U.S. Home Front Minority Groups - Engaging Google Slides WebQuest
Whether being used for distance learning or in class, this engaging webquest explores the role of five key American minority groups during World War II. The webequest is formatted in a student-friendly Google Slide format where students can easily access embedded links and record answers in formatted response boxes. This lesson has students explore a combination of short article and clips to not only answer key questions about each group, but also has students use deeper skills by searching for
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The History of Motown Webquest & Crossword Puzzle
Students will improve their reading comprehension as they complete the research and crossword puzzle about the history of Motown Records. Topics include: The Jackson 5, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, and so much more!Motown Records is an American record label owned by the Universal Music Group. It was founded by Berry Gordy Jr. as Tamla Records. Its name, a portmanteau of motor and town, has become a nickname for Detroit, where the label was originally headquartered.Motown played an important role i
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
US History - Webquest Bundle
These Webquests are designed for student engagement as well as comprehensive activities for the each topic and sub-topics. This bundle contains the following student-centered webquests:US History - The US Constitution, An American Experiment WebquestUS History - Manifest Destiny (Westward Expansion) WebquestUS History - The Causes of the Civil War WebquestUS History - The American Civil War InfoQuestUS History - The Progressive Era WebquestUS & Global/World History - World Wars WebquestUS H
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US History - Supreme Court Foundations & Case Studies Webquest Sets 1, 2, 3
Our popular Supreme Court Case Studies Webquest which engages students in a general understanding of the Supreme Court and the Landmark cases is now available in smaller teachable parts that can be used throughout the year!In Set 1: Students will engage in learning about Supreme Court Legal Vocabulary, Foundations of the Supreme Court and Landmark Cases which include; Marbury v. Madison (1803), Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857), Brown v. Board of Education (1954), Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), McCu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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High School Sub Plans: World & U.S. History No-Prep Lessons Bundle (Google, PDF)
Need sub plans or just some no-prep assignments for relaxing days? These assignments are a great way to get your students working on their own, reading engaging articles from ThoughtCo., World History Encyclopedia, and History while answering guided reading questions that challenge their critical thinking, build research abilities, and increase literacy skills. This bundle covers the following topics:The Harlem HellfightersThe History of Valentine’s DayThe 13th Amendment The Scientific Revolutio
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The U.S. Constitution, An American Experiment Webquest Bundle (Parts 1, 2, 3)
The U.S. Constitution, An American Experiment Webquest Bundle engages students through a journey from the event that caused the Constitutional Convention, to the convention, compromises, arguments, and ratification of the constitution, the Preamble, the Principles and constructs of the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. The student workpacket is a comprehensive look at the document which is part of everyday life in the United States. Paragraph writing, critical thinking, are incorp
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Millennium and Y2K Bug WebQuest with Interactive Google Notebook
This WebQuest is designed to teach about the Millennium and the Y2K (the Year 2000) Bug in an engaging way, also suitable for independent learning!This activity includes:A WebQuest about the Millennium and Y2K Bug, with various interactive activities such as short videos and articles, a song analysis, a photo analysis, QR codes, and 20 questions.An interactive Google notebook (21 pages)- Students type their answers directly into the document! No need to print anything, great for online learning
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Civil Rights Movement Timeline with activities and links - Web Quest/Virtual
~9 days worth of activities depending on how you split it upThis assignment goes through the Civil Rights Movement timeline, focusing in on the following events/individuals:-Emmett Till-Rosa Parks-Little Rock Nine-Ruby Bridges-Martin Luther King Jr. -Malcolm XThe Word document includes links and spots for students to record their answers. The resource works well for online learning or Web Quests. It is an editable Word document, so you can add and delete resources based on your needs. The first
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
The Civil War Battle of Gettysburg WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
The Civil War Battle of Gettysburg WebQuest Activity Is your class learning about the Civil War and the Battle of Gettysburg in American History?Through articles, videos, and photographs, students will research the Battle of Gettysburg with the links provided on the WebQuest. A great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The activity is low prep, easy to use, and google compatible. It also includes an answer key document.With this re
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Civil War U.S. History Unit (Google Compatible)
Experience the 1980s Global Events WebQuest with Interactive Google Notebooks
The 80s were all about shoulder pads, big hair, and oversized glasses. But more importantly, this decade saw some of the most significant global events of the 20th century that have impacted the world historically, politically, economically, culturally, and more.Although today's students were born long after the 80s, this activity will help them experience this special decade in a fun and engaging way!This activity consists of 9 WebQuest challenges, each of which deals with a different event tha
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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First Home Computers WebQuest & Interactive Google Notebook
This WebQuest is designed to teach about the first home computers of the '80s in an engaging way, suitable for online and/or independent learning!This activity includes:A WebQuest about first home computers of the ’80s with the following activities- analyzing the commercial for the first computer, watching a 3-minute video about computer evolution, answering 11 questions, and even playing the original 80’s PAC-MAN computer game! An interactive Google notebook (11 pages)- Students type their answ
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US History / Global History - The Cold War Webquest
The Cold War Webquest engages students on a journey through the concepts, events, people, and conflicts from 1945-1991. Students will explore vocabulary, Cold War Beginnings, Hot Conflicts of the Cold War, The Berlin Wall, The Space Race, Weapons & Technology of the Cold War, Spies of the Cold War, Détente. The End of the Cold War, and People of the Cold War. A Cold War Political Cartoon critical thinking and sourcing activity is one of the products for this webquest. An free-response e
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
US History - U.S. Constitution, An American Experiment Webquest
The U.S. Constitution, An American Experiment Webquest engages students through a journey from the event that caused the Constitutional Convention, to the convention, compromises, arguments, and ratification of the constitution, the Preamble, the Principles and constructs of the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. The student workpacket is a comprehensive look at the document which is part of everyday life in the United States. Paragraph writing, critical thinking, are incorporated
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
US History - Supreme Court Cases Webquest
The Supreme Court Cases Webquest engages students on study of Legal Vocabulary, Foundations of the Supreme Court, and Landmark Cases which include; Marbury v. Madison (1803)McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857)Plessy v. Fergueson (1896)Schenck v. United States (1919)Korematsu v. United States (1944)Brown v. Board of Education (1954)Mapp v. Ohio (1961)Engel v. Vitale (1962)Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)Miranda v. Arizona (1966) Brandenburg v. Ohio (196
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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