Great Inventions - The Printing Press | Distance Learning
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Description
In this lesson, students learn interesting facts about the invention of the printing press as they complete several projects including a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for the WebQuest for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. The student questions are included in both a print version and a digital (editable) version to make it easy for students to complete the lesson digitally or on paper. Also included with this lesson is a word search puzzle (with answer key). It is perfect for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.
This lesson is intended to be an introduction to the topic and was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in high school as well. This lesson could be used in a history or technology class and is also a great lesson to leave for a substitute teacher!
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
Files included:
- Teacher & Student Resources
- The Invention of the Printing Press WebQuest Activity (print and editable digital files included)
- The Invention of Printing Press WebQuest Answer Key
- Word Search Puzzle – The Invention of the Printing Press (includes answer key)
Approximate Lesson Duration:
- WebQuest - 1 (50 minute) class period
- Word Search Puzzle – 30 minutes
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