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4th grade science webquests for Microsoft Word
Scientific Method Webquest
Web quest for students to learn about the scientific method.
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4th - 9th
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Robotics WebQuest
This is a great way to engage your students in exploring the benefits robotics has on our world. This lesson includes all the resources needed for students to complete the WebQuest challenge on their own with no guidance required by the teacher. This resource connects with robotics classes, clubs, and competitions. This will work perfect as a substitute plan, Schoology assignment, or lesson facilitated by any teacher. Great for VEX, FIRST, PLTW, and STEM classes. EDITABLE! Includes ANSWER KEY
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Rocks and Minerals Webquest Science
Rocks and Minerals Webquest Science Unit - Help students explore Rocks and Minerals through websites that feature interactive games, activities, videos, and text. Among many other exciting activities, students go on a rocks and minerals "expedition" that will keep them engaged and motivated. My students greatly enjoyed doing this project as an independent activity or partner activity. Students are able to type directly onto the WORD document because the gray text boxes self-expand to fit the st
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4th - 8th
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Volcanoes & Earthquakes Webquest
This is a guide to an online, interactive WebQuest dealing with volcanoes and earthquakes. Students visit different websites, explore, and record their findings.
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3rd - 4th
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Conductors and insulators webquest and simulation
Webquest covers Electrical conductorsConductive materialsSuper conductorsElectrical insulatorSemiconductorRadiationHow heat causes molecules to moveHow some animals have and use insulationHow to better insulate homesComplete an interactive game to create first an open circuit then test that circuit using everyday items to see if they are conductive or not. This works as a good reinforcement and enrichment activity *On 4/14/21 I updated the links, now all links verified working.Uses the websites
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4th - 8th
Human Body System Webquest
This is a webquest in which students learn about different body systems. Students click on the links provided (all of them work and are active links) to answer questions about each of the body systems. Answer key is provided.
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4th - 8th
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Acids, Bases, and Solutions Webquest
This is a webquest with the basics about acids, bases, and solutions. Great for an intro activity!!!
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4th - 12th
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Global Wind Patterns Jet Stream, Easterlies, Westerlies, and Gulf Stream
An introductory whole class lesson chunked by "watch it, draw it, and write about it" segments on a student recording sheet. Each global wind pattern is introduced by a You Tube video that is kid friendly for 4th-8th grade. Teacher could use as independent science center station webquest.
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4th - 8th
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Non-Flowering Plants Webquest
Looking to introduce your students to non-flowering plants or want them to review non-flowering plants? This Internet webquest is for you!
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- scavenger hunt
- answer key
Meets the following Common Core standards:
SC.3.L.15.2: Classify flowering and nonflowering plants into major groups such as those that produce seeds, or those like ferns and mosses that produce spores, according to their physical characteristics.
Also, check out Plant Structure Webquest
I hope your students ha
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3rd - 5th
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DNA and Forensic Science for the Elementary Student
Looking for a really fun way to teach DNA? This packet contains everything you need, along with great websites, to teach genetics and connect it to forensic science. Your students will love making candy DNA strands, learning why some people can roll their tongues and others can't, completing webquests and more.
You can find how to make candy DNA without this packet. However, I have organized it to make it student friendly. I included lesson plans with objectives, procedures, and teacher informa
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3rd - 6th
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Cells Webquest - Plants vs. Animals
http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/3dcell.htm
This is a one-class webquest activity, or can be used as a homework assignment, to identify different aspect of the cell model, and differences between the cells of plants and animals. The above link goes along nicely with it and will take the students through both cell diagrams.
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4th - 6th
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Living on Mars webquest
Simple basic webquest on humans possibly living on the planet Mars. Questions discuss Human contact with Mars Gravity and seasons on MarsHow long a year on Mars is and how it snows on MarsEnds with a math problem having the students find out how much someone weighing 150lbs on Earth would weigh on Mars. Over time internet links change, if the link is broken please contact me.Click here to check out my 45% off retail price: Outer space, Sun, planets, satellites, asteroids Bundle that includes thi
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4th - 9th
Renaissance: Galileo in Four Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students to learn about the importance of Galileo in a fun and creative way. The video clips are a combined total of four minutes long, but are packed full of information that will keep your students engaged.This video worksheet works great as a “Do Now Activity” or as a complement to any lecture or lesson plan on Galileo or the Renaissance in general. The worksheet helps students understand the importance and impact of Galileo. The videos are great for visual learner
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4th - 12th
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Caves and Karst Topography Webquest
This is a webquest that explores the process of karst topography and the formation of caves in areas with limestone and other chemical sedimentary rocks.
Particular to Indiana.
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4th - 10th
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Erosion & Weathering Webquest
This webquest has students actively engaged in analyzing how erosion and weathering can change Earth's surface.
They practice computer skills by scrolling and locating details found within the text.
Students will analyze how Mount Rushmore and the Grand Canyon are involved in science!
For early finishers, there's an interactive erosion game link.
This activity can be used for differentiated instruction by working in groups, as a center, and scaffolded responses.
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4th - 7th
San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 Webquest
The assignment contains 22 questions about the causes and effects of the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906. Students will use kid-friendly websites to answer the questions. I have included an answer key. Please message me if you have any questions. ⭐ No Textbook Required!⭐ Primary Source Excerpts ⭐ Student Friendly Websites⭐ Editable Word Document⭐ The document can be uploaded to your website or Google Drive; please make sure, however, that it is password protected.
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4th - 8th
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Solar System QR Code Scavenger Hunt
Solar System QR Code Scavenger Hunt by Brad Cloud
Integrating technology into your teaching increases student engagement. Try this QR code activity today!
This activity includes a table with 20 questions, 20 QR codes, and a place for each answer and point value of each correct answer. The QR codes allow students to visit a variety of web sites to explore our solar system.An answer key is also included.
The basis for this scavenger hunt is the 6th grade TEK 6.11 A:
Earth and space. The studen
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4th - 7th
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Ecosystem Study Jam Notes
Study jams is a great resources for students to use to be in charge of their own learning while using technology. I have created guided notes that go with the "Ecosystem" study jams video focused mainly on abiotic and biotic factors. Students can use this sheet to follow along with the video on their website, and to teach themselves. At the end there are "Test Yourself" questions students can do for a mini assessment and check for understanding.
Biomes: Complete NASA Webquest, Worksheet or Assessment on 7 Different Biomes
This bundle contains 7 resources of my NASA Webquest Biomes series that follows along with the NASA Earth Observatory Biomes website found here. Each resource is a 2 page (1 page printed duplex) worksheet which contains a tinyurl link to the specific biome which that resource is focusing on. Each website contains a description of the biome, location of the biome on a map, a precipitation graph and a temperature graph. Students will answer questions based on the descriptions and then answer the
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4th - 7th
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Food Chains vs. Food Webs
Study Jams is a great resource for students to use to be in charge of their own learning while using technology. I have created and bundled guided notes for 2 of their videos. The first one goes with the Food Chains video on their website where they can follow along and fill in the notes as they go. The second one is focused on Food Webs. At the end of each section they can do a test yourself section for a quick mini assessment
Animal Adaptations Webquest by Mr. Hall
Students study different environments and animals and must create an animal that can live in a specific climate. This is a Webquest.
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4th - 12th
Smallpox in Four Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students learn about smallpox. The video keep clip is about four minutes long, but it is packed full of information that will your students engaged.This video worksheet works great as a “Do Now Activity” or as a complement to any lecture or lesson plan on smallpox and disease in general. The video is great for visual learners and helps break up class time so students are more focused throughout the entire period. My students love these short engaging videos and have a
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4th - 12th
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Introduction to Solar System Webquest
This webquest explores the heliocentric vs geocentric models of the universe, the relative size of the universe, what astronomy is, and the relative size and distance from the planets in our solar system.
This is a great introduction activity and can lead easily into a size/distance project or lesson on the planets in the solar system.
My students love the diversity of sources within the webquest and exploring their "size" throughout this activity!
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3rd - 12th
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**THREE DAY** Earth's Spheres WebQuest
All you need to do is print and hand this out to students, or post on your Google Classroom. NO PREP REQUIRED. This is a set of three WebQuests (meant for 3 40-60 minute class periods) where students will analyze graphs, articles, and videos to answer questions about science. They will be focused on the concepts of the different spheres of earth (atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere), the amounts of fresh and salt water, climate vs. weather, and the concept of seasons. This is perfe
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3rd - 12th
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