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Preview of The Salem Witch Trials WebQuest - Nonfiction Reading- Colonial America

The Salem Witch Trials WebQuest - Nonfiction Reading- Colonial America

Created by
Linda McCormick
This nonfiction reading and research activity is a great way for your students learn about this fascinating and puzzling time in history as they uncover facts while learning to read for information and using research and computer skills. What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the name Salem, Massachusetts? For most people it is the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Twenty-four people were put to death as a result of these trials. Hysteria? Ergot poisoning? This this will be an eng
Preview of Ancient Rome City of Pompeii Webquest - Nonfiction Reading and Research

Ancient Rome City of Pompeii Webquest - Nonfiction Reading and Research

Created by
Linda McCormick
The city of Pompeii was a major resort city during the times of Ancient Rome. However, in 79 AD, disaster struck the city when it was buried under 20 feet of ash and debris from the eruption of the nearby volcano, Mount Vesuvius. As your students learn about this famous historic city and what amazing discoveries archeologists would later find, they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1-8.1 and CCSS.RH.6-8.7
Preview of Ancient Rome The Roman Republic Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

Ancient Rome The Roman Republic Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

Created by
Linda McCormick
For 500 years Ancient Rome was governed by the Roman Republic. This was a form of government that allowed for people to elect officials. It was a complex government with a constitution, detailed laws, and elected officials such as senators. Many of the ideas and structures of this government became the basis for modern democracies. As your students learn about Ancient Rome's form of government they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supp
Preview of Age of Exploration - Webquest - Age Of Discovery - Internet Activity

Age of Exploration - Webquest - Age Of Discovery - Internet Activity

Created by
Linda McCormick
During this webquest, your students learn about the Age of Exploration as they uncover facts while learning to read for information and using research and computer skills. This internet hunt covers the Age of Exploration (also called the Age of Discovery) which began in the 1400s and continued through the 1600s. Supports CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1-8.1Answer Key included.I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your students. You
Preview of Ancient China Inventions and Technology Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

Ancient China Inventions and Technology Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

Created by
Linda McCormick
The Ancient Chinese were famous for their inventions and technology. Many of their inventions had lasting impact on the entire world. Other inventions led to great feats of engineering like the Grand Canal and the Great Wall of China. As your students read about the notable inventions and discoveries made by the engineers and scientists of Ancient China, they gain knowledge while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1-8.1Answer Key in
Preview of The Pyramids of Ancient Egypt WebQuest - Ancient Civilizations- Research

The Pyramids of Ancient Egypt WebQuest - Ancient Civilizations- Research

Created by
Linda McCormick
This is a web search designed to give students historical background knowledge about the Pyramids and their role in ancient Egyptian history. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.During the internet hunt the students are asked to answer such questions as:Who were buried in the pyramids?Where were the pyramids generally found?Describe step pyramids and explain their purpose.This is a great way to increase your stude
Preview of The United States in World War 1 Webquest- World History

The United States in World War 1 Webquest- World History

Created by
Linda McCormick
Although World War I began in 1914, the United States did not join the war until 1917. There were many reasons the United States preferred to remain neutral. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that the U.S. entry into the war. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.This is a great way to increase your students' ability t
Preview of Fossils Webquest- Earth Science- Geology

Fossils Webquest- Earth Science- Geology

Created by
Linda McCormick
Fossils are found all over the world. Did you know the word "fossil" comes from the Latin word "fossilis" meaning "obtained by digging." Your students will discover many answers and enhance their research skills as they read and learn all about fossils and how they can teach us about the past history of earth. Supports CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1-8.1Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your students. I di
Preview of Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses WebQuest - Ancient Civilizations

Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses WebQuest - Ancient Civilizations

Created by
Linda McCormick
This webquest is designed to give students historical background knowledge about the belief system of the Ancient Egyptians and its role in Egyptian history. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet. During the internet hunt the students are asked to answer such questions as:Who was the most important god to the Egyptians. Describe him in a few sentences. According to Egyptians, what was a Ka and when did you have
Preview of Mummies of Ancient Egypt Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

Mummies of Ancient Egypt Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

Created by
Linda McCormick
The afterlife was an important part of Ancient Egyptian culture. One of the ways they prepared for the afterlife was to try and preserve the body as long as possible. They did this through a process called embalming. These embalmed bodies are called mummies. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about mummies. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.During the
Preview of Webquest or Internet Scavenger Hunt  Grades 5-10

Webquest or Internet Scavenger Hunt Grades 5-10

Created by
Linda McCormick
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
Preview of States of Matter - Solids, Liquids, and Gases Webquest

States of Matter - Solids, Liquids, and Gases Webquest

Created by
Linda McCormick
This webquest is designed to give students factual information about the various states of matter as they read for information using the internet. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research. They learn about the different states of matter (solids, liquids, and gases) and what changes occur when matter changes form.I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your students. I
Preview of King Tut WebQuest - Ancient Egyptian History - Ancient Civilizations

King Tut WebQuest - Ancient Egyptian History - Ancient Civilizations

Created by
Linda McCormick
This is a webquest designed to give students historical background knowledge about King Tut and his role in ancient Egyptian history. During the internet hunt they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet as well as reading for information. I've included a writing assignment and word search for fast finishers or reinforcement.I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your st
Preview of The Terracotta Army in Ancient China Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

The Terracotta Army in Ancient China Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

Created by
Linda McCormick
The Terracotta Army is a part of a massive burial tomb builtfor Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. There are over 8,000 life size statues of soldiers buried along with the emperor. As your students learn about the amazing army that Qin created to help him keep his power in the afterlife, they gain knowledge while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1-8.1Answer Key includedPlease e-mail me with any questions about this re
Preview of Ziggurats -A Webquest-Ancient Mesopotamia- Ancient Civilizations Research

Ziggurats -A Webquest-Ancient Mesopotamia- Ancient Civilizations Research

Created by
Linda McCormick
This is a web search designed to give students historical background knowledge about the Ziggurats and their role in the history of Ancient Mesopotamia. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.During the internet hunt the students are asked to answer such questions as:Why were the ziggurats built?Where were they built?and many other questions.This is a great way to increase your students ability to use technology as p
Preview of Declaration Of Independence WebQuest- American Revolution- U.S. History

Declaration Of Independence WebQuest- American Revolution- U.S. History

Created by
Linda McCormick
Your students will read and research all about Declaration Of Independence. The thirteen colonies in the America's had been at war with Britain for around a year when the Second Continental Congress decided it was time for the colonies to officially declare their independence. This meant that they were breaking away from British rule. They would no longer be a part of the British Empire and would fight for their freedom. The students gain factual information about this document and the brave pe
Preview of The Aztec Empire Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

The Aztec Empire Webquest - Ancient Civilizations

Created by
Linda McCormick
The Aztecs were one of the three dominant and advanced civilizations in the Americas prior to the arrival of Europeans. The Aztec Empire was located in central Mexico. It ruled much of the region from the 1400s until the Spanish arrived in 1519. This is a web search designed to give students historical background knowledge about the Aztecs and their role in history. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.During the
Preview of Culper Spy Ring - American Revolution- WebQuest

Culper Spy Ring - American Revolution- WebQuest

Created by
Linda McCormick
The Culper Spy Ring Webquest. Students will gain basic knowledge about the The Culper Spy Ring and its importance to the American Revolution by completing an internet-based set of worksheets. As your students learn about this heroic circle of friends they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills.Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1-8.1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2-8.2The answer key is included and has all of the questions so you can use it
Preview of The Vikings WebQuest

The Vikings WebQuest

Created by
Linda McCormick
As your students learn about how the Vikings played a major role in Northern Europe during the Middle Ages, they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. The answer key is included and has all of the questions so you can use it for class discussion as the students work on locating the answers. I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your students. You can assign it from Google
Preview of 3 Branches of Government Webquest Collection (Executive, Legislative, Judicial)

3 Branches of Government Webquest Collection (Executive, Legislative, Judicial)

Created by
Linda McCormick
This collection of Three WebQuests covers the 3 Branches of the United States Government. The first Webquest gives your students background about the President and all of the people that serve in this area of government.The second Webquest explains about Congress and the inner workings.The third Webquest explains the Judicial Branch and the importance it plays in our Government.The three Webquests explain the importance of each part of the three Branches and how they work together to ensure a b
Preview of Ancient Egypt Bundle of 5 Webquests -Egyptian History

Ancient Egypt Bundle of 5 Webquests -Egyptian History

Created by
Linda McCormick
The webquest collection includes The Boy Pharaoh King Tut, Cleopatra, Woman of Mystery, All About the Pyramids, The Great Sphinx of Ancient Egypt, and Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses. This collection is designed to give students research experience and historical background knowledge about Ancient Egypt. During the search, they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet. This bundle includes five WebQuests that are offered in my store s
Preview of Ice Ages Webquest

Ice Ages Webquest

Created by
Linda McCormick
An ice age is a period in Earth's history when the ice on the polar caps significantly expanded due to an overall lowering of the Earth's global temperatures. As your students read how during these periods land in North American and Northern Europe were covered by giant ice fields and glaciers,they gain knowledge while learning to interpret information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.1-8.1Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the l
Preview of Sergeant Stubby Webquest - World War 1 - Reading for Information

Sergeant Stubby Webquest - World War 1 - Reading for Information

Created by
Linda McCormick
This is the amazing and charming true story of the rise of a stray dog (Sergeant Stubby) and his adventures during World War 1. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround this interesting story. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to use technology as part of
Preview of Christmas Truce of World War 1- WW1 - Webquest - World History

Christmas Truce of World War 1- WW1 - Webquest - World History

Created by
Linda McCormick
The Christmas truce was a series of widespread, unofficial ceasefires that took place along the Western Front around Christmas 1914, during World War I.This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround this interesting event. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to u
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