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Common Core RH.6-8.7 webquests
National Parks Virtual Field Trip with Reading Passages, Explore 5 US Parks
Take a virtual road trip to learn about the top 5 most visited National Parks in the United States! Students will use multiple print and digital sources to draw information to answer questions about the National Parks. A reading passage is included for each of the five U.S. National Parks your students will visit. A printable and Google Slides version are included in this file. Students will learn about the following:Great Smoky Mountains National ParkGrand Canyon National ParkZion National Park
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5th - 8th
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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
World Geography Bell Ringer: All Countries of the World (Year Long Entry Tasks)
By the end of the year, your students will have gained a broad understanding of 200+ countries, territories, and special collectives of the world. Discover facts and use the internet to research important data about a different country every day (5 days a week) with this bell ringer. This resource covers both physical and human geography. Answer keys are included.PLEASE CLICK THE PREVIEW FOR MORE INFORMATIONDigital & Print: This bell ringer includes both a print version and a digital version
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7th - 10th
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Social Studies: Easy to Use Set of 7 Webquests for World Geography and History
Reach students in the classroom or at home with this set of seven social studies webquests. Every world geography and history webquest in the set comes with a clickable webquest file, a worksheet, and an answer key. Each webquest link points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. This set is just right for a hybrid, blended, or flipped approach to teaching. (It can also be used just as easily in traditional classroom instruction.) Besides printing the worksheets, no ot
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6th - 11th
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History of Thanksgiving BUNDLE|Video,Reading,Art, Color- Digital
As a history teacher, I struggle with how Thanksgiving is typically portrayed as a holiday celebrating a big happy feast between Pilgrims and Native Americans when that’s really not the whole (or even accurate) story. I think it is important for students to know the REAL story of Thanksgiving, which is why I am sharing my History of Thanksgiving resource with you! Go beyond telling the white-washed version of Thanksgiving this year and teach the TRUE and WHOLE story of Thanksgiving! This set of
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Holiday SUPER Bundle for November - Digital
The Salem Witch Trials WebQuest - Nonfiction Reading- Colonial America
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
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Colonial America Webquest Bundle-13 Colonies, Mayflower, Salem, and More
Gender Roles & Stereotypes in Mid-20th Century Television: 6 Classic Shows!
In this engaging and interactive resource on Gender Roles in 1950s-60s television, students investigate 6 classic television shows to learn about gender roles and stereotypes in mid-20th century TV. Students watch short video clips from Leave it to Beaver, Father Knows Best, I Love Lucy, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, All in the Family, and The Jeffersons to learn about gender roles and stereotypes, and how some shows reinforced these views while others challenged them. For each video, students "r
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6th - 10th
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Ancient Egypt WebQuest: Reading and Research - Print and Digital
The stories and history of Ancient Egypt capture middle school minds like no other unit. The pyramids, pharaohs, and the Sphinx simply captivate students! With such a fun and interesting unit, why not make it even more engaging with a webquest? Webquests are a fantastic way for teachers to let students take the lead and discover all there is to learn about fascinating topics, such as Ancient Egypt. They are a great way for teachers to challenge learners, but guide them in the right direction by
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5th - 8th
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Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle
The Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle is perfect for middle school social studies classes. It includes over 186 pages of resources to use in your classroom along with 11 days of detailed lesson plans! In this unit, students will learn about the characteristics of daily life and the history of dynasties in ancient Egypt. Students will examine the geography of the region in web quest, take notes in an interactive notebook, read informational text, perform a class skit, analyze primary sources and more!Res
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5th - 8th
Ancient Rome City of Pompeii Webquest - Nonfiction Reading and Research
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
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Rome Bundle A 5 WebQuest Collection
Ancient Egypt WebQuest: Reading and Research - Digital Version
The stories and history of Ancient Egypt capture middle school minds like no other unit. The pyramids, pharaohs, and the Sphinx simply captivate students! With such a fun and interesting unit, why not make it even more engaging with a webquest? Webquests are a fantastic way for teachers to let students take the lead and discover all there is to learn about fascinating topics, such as Ancient Egypt. They are a great way for teachers to challenge learners, but guide them in the right direction by
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6th - 8th
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Africa Webquest (World Geography and History)
The Africa webquest comes with a worksheet and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this activity on Africa.How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to student computers. 2.) Print the accompanying worksheets. 3.) That’s it! Students are ready to get started.Students click the links embedded into stunning photographs
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6th - 11th
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Greek Mythology Historical Investigation | Reading - Print and Digital
Greek Mythology is easily one of the most popular units of study for middle schoolers. Who doesn’t love stories of heroes, goddesses, conquests, and villains? With such a fun and interesting unit, why not make it even more interactive with a webquest? This investigation is a great way for teachers to let students take the lead and discover all there is to learn about a topic, such as Greek Mythology. It is a great way for teachers to challenge learners, but guide them in the right direction by p
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6th - 8th
The United States in World War 1 Webquest- World History
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
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5th - 8th
Also included in: World War 1, WW1, WWI - WebQuest & Task Cards Bundle
Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses WebQuest - Ancient Civilizations
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
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient Egypt Bundle of 5 Webquests -Egyptian History
Rise and Spread of Christianity Web Quest Activity | 4 Part + Primary Source
In this Rise and Spread of Christianity web quest and primary source activity, students complete a 4-part web quest to learn the early history of the Christian faith, Constantine, the Edict of Milan, the Edict of Thessalonica, and more. A short primary source analysis is included as well for students to practice interpreting short documents from the 3rd century!☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Ancient Rome activities unit located here bundle!
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5th - 8th
Ancient Rome Webquest
Ancient Rome WebQuest helps students explore Ancient Rome through websites that feature interactive games, activities, videos, and text. Students go on an "ancient expedition" that will keep them engaged and motivated. My students have enjoyed doing this project as an independent activity or partner activity. I am providing both the PDF and WORD versions. I use the WORD version and make it available for my students to access and save. They are then able to type directly onto the WORD document be
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5th - 8th
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Civics & Government Google Drive Digital Resources Interactive Notebook Bundle
This awesome Civics and American Government digital notebook bundle includes over 90 pages of Google Drive activities for your entire curriculum.These engaging, interactive pages can be completed all online with laptops, tablets, or any other device that supports Google Drive. This download bundles all my Civics & Government unit sets together in one download. In all, you will get 11 complete digital notebook sets:Introduction to GovernmentFoundations of American GovernmentThe ConstitutionPo
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7th - 10th
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Ziggurats -A Webquest-Ancient Mesopotamia- Ancient Civilizations Research
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
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5th - 8th
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A Virtual Tour of Anne Frank's Secret Annex - Perfect for Distance Learning
Visit the Amazing Place Where Anne Frank Wrote Her Diary.The story that Anne Frank recorded in her diary is a tale like none other. Now, you can visit the location where she lived for years, hidden away from the Nazis. Through this guided tour your students can learn the intimate details that Anne Frank experienced and see the place where she lived in fear of constant exposure. It is an experience like none other.Formats: MS Word + PDF formats of Worksheet and Answer Key Feel free to upload
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4th - 9th
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Colonial Williamsburg Virtual Field Trip Complete With Directed Worksheet
Ahoy Colonists!Visit the Governor's Palace and step back in history with your students to the mid to late 1700's. With this guided worksheet, explore the mansion in high resolution detail - 3D objects, videos with historic people, period furniture, and posted histories of the many rooms. Have your students explore the storied history of this famous landmark through a guided tour with relevant questions. Answer key included!Formats: MS Word + PDF formats of Worksheet and Answer KeyFeel free
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3rd - 9th
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Constitutional Amendment Research Activity - Digital
There are 27 total amendments within the US Constitution. Beyond just the Bill of Rights, each and every one of the amendments is significant and important and defines an era of American history. I created this resource so that students could research each of the amendments, and know the story and impact behind each one of them.This is a powerful resource that will have your students wanting more! They will get a chance to research an overview of each amendment, and then students will be able
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5th - 8th
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Judaism WebQuest: Reading Comprehension and Research - Print and Digital
Studying and celebrating other cultures and religions is an essential element in history and social studies curricula. The study of other cultures and religions creates students who are culturally aware and competent. What better way to broaden horizons than to let students take the reins and send them on a quest of their own! Webquests are a fantastic way for teachers to let students take the lead and discover all there is to learn about fascinating topics, such as Judaism. They are a great way
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6th - 8th
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Alcatraz Web Quest
Incorporate technology in your classroom with this Common Core aligned web quest on Alcatraz. This web quest is great for grades 5-9 in any social studies or reading class. What a wonderful way to enhance your students' understanding about history with this higher ordered thinking virtual tour!This is also a great lead in for books like "Al Capone Does My Shirts." -"I highly recommend this product. I used it as a precursor to Al Capone Does My Shirts. It's excellent."- "Loved this! Was a perfect
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5th - 9th
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