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Middle school informational text webquest microsofts
Help Brian escape the wilderness! Virtual no-prep breakout room! Hatchet Paulsen
Please make sure your district does not block Google Sites before purchasing! Call your IT department to be sure. I suggest assigning for homework and/or extra credit if you cannot play this escape room on your school's network.Thanks for visiting my store! This purchase gives you a link to a virtual escape room hosted on Google Sites that you can share with students. The activities are all based on Gary Paulsen's novel Hatchet. Students do not need the novel to complete the activity, but studen
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5th - 8th
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Stamp Act Introduction Web Quest
I created this Web Quest to introduce my students to the Stamp Act. The Web Quest includes 1 video link with questions, 2 websites with questions, a link to an online quiz that follows one of the websites, and an optional essay that can be completed using the information found in the Web Quest. This could be a great stand alone lesson or as an introduction to the Revolutionary War. My students really enjoyed the web quest and better understood the feelings of the colonists and reasons for their
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5th - 8th
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The Secret Annex Online: Virtual Tour Guiding Questions with KEY
Guiding questions to go along with the Anne Frank House virtual tour found at www.annefrank.org/en/anne-frank/secret-annex/. The questions help students to learn about each room in the Secret Annex.INCLUDES KEY!
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6th - 12th
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Hurricane Katrina and Environmental Racism - Interactive Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive article on Hurricane Katrina and Environmental Racism, and includes 14 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. The article is structured as a story map and involves reading, maps, and graphs to analyze. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how Hurricane Katrina disproportionately negatively impacted low-income and Black/POC communities in New Orleans.This lesson is great for Environmental Science, English, or History
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6th - 12th
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The Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) & Environmental Justice - Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive story map article on the Dakota Access Pipeline and Environmental Racism, and includes 13 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. The article is structured as a story map and involves reading and maps to analyze. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how the Dakota Access Pipeline crosses near the Standing Rock Sioux indigenous land reservation. The pipeline crosses the Missouri River, and the article outlines the ris
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Wildfires in the Western United States - Interactive Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive article on wildfires in California, Oregon, and Washington state, and includes 15 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. In this current events, science, or reading comprehension lesson, students read about wildfires in the West. The article is structured as a story map and involves reading, maps, and graphs to analyze. The article and questions cover themes such as: benefits of fire to the ecosystem, history of fire suppression, present
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6th - 12th
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Air Pollution & Environmental Justice in Charlotte, NC - Article & Webquest
This activity links to an interactive story map article on the air pollution, citizen science, and environmental justice, and includes 15 reading comprehension questions that accompany the article. The article is structured as a story map (using ArcGIS data) and involves reading and maps to analyze. In this environmental justice lesson, students read about how there are historically segregated neighborhoods in Charlotte, North Carolina, and the effects of environmental racism due to redlining,
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8th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-4
Of Mice and Men Pre-reading Research Quest w/links and TEACHER KEY
Students research four subjects that are relevant to the novel and answer three to four basic questions and then a complex question for each of the following:Dust BowlGreat DepressionSharecroppingMigrant WorkersStudents will need to read and restate to ensure comprehension. Recommended websites are included along with a TEACHER KEY.My students really enjoyed this, and they remembered learning about similar subjects in Social Studies.For other lessons and tools for teaching Of Mice and Men, pleas
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8th - 12th
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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.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Ellis Island Interactive Webquest Research Writing Project
This webquest takes students on an interactive tour of Ellis Island. The first 3 pages of the webquest includes guiding focus questions for students to answer as they tour all the rooms of the main building of Ellis Island. Students will view photographs, listen to oral histories, and analyze data. A reflective essay is also included at the conclusion of the essay which allows students to use integrate and cite evidence from the webquest.
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4th - 12th
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5RI.8 Author's Points and Reasons
5 Day Shared Reading, Close Reading Lesson PlanPassage from National Geographic: Amazon River DolphinsResearch Structure for teaching academic vocabularyRally Coach Partner ReadingWebquest and organizer to find claims and text evidenceVisualizing the Text Evidence for Comprehension and alignment to standard
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4th - 6th
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Webquest: Fahrenheit 451 / Ray Bradbury / Dystopian Lit
Use this webquest as an introductory activity to the novel and its many themes and concepts.
It is uploaded as a Word document so you may adjust to fit your curriculum and instruction, or so students may work on and submit an electronic copy.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Socratic Seminar: Who Should Be on American Currency?
The images we see around us daily have a subtle yet profound effect. In this Socratic seminar, students consider American currency and consider: should the faces on the bills be changed or stay the same? The learn who is featured on currency now and think on who could be. This activity can be used during an American History course as students learn about figures like Andrew Jackson and Harriet Tubman, or can be used as a general debate in any Social Studies or English-Language Arts classroom.
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8th - 12th
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The Oral Tradition: Webquest
Perfect as an introductory activity for units about folklore, fairy tales, myth, and legends. This webquest asks students to explore three specific websites in order to learn more about the oral tradition. While this webquest was initially created for an English classroom, it would work extremely well in a History or Social Studies class.
Then, students must use their internet search savvy in order to find and define various types of people or objects that deal with the oral tradition from ar
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8th - 12th
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Alcatraz WebQuest- Can tie in with Al Capone Does My Shirts
Before reading the novel Al Capone Does My Shirts, the students learn information through websites and videos regarding Al Capone and other notorious gangsters.
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4th - 8th
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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
Ecology Webquest, NO PREP! Digital or Printable
Using an informative website, students will answer questions about the following types of biomes:- freshwater- freshwater wetlands- coral reef- rain forest (temperate and tropical)- tundraThere are directions and hyperlinks of how to get to each page to find the information for each section of the webquest.This is a great self-paced assignment that could be used as a supplemental material, introduction to a new unit, a mini lesson, sub plans, or early finishers activity.To share digitally, I wou
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3rd - 6th
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Crazy Horse Sioux Hero and Memorial Hyperdoc Lesson using Google Slides
This is a HyperDoc lesson on the Sioux hero, Crazy Horse. It explores the life and legacy of Crazy Horse and the current Crazy Horse Memorial. It centers around the question: Would Chief Crazy Horse approve the construction of the Crazy Horse Memorial? Students are guided on a journey where they explore numerous sources in order to evaluate whether Crazy Horse would be approving of the current memorial. There's also two slides for early finishers where they can compare and contrast Mount Rushmor
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3rd - 6th
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Info Reading Text - How Many Died in the Revolutionary War? Digital
An informational text article, or digital web quest, examining how many soldiers died during the American Revolution, including how they died, prevention methods, and more! A great supplement, fill in, extra credit, or substitute teaching plan for any subject. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Info Reading Text - Weird History: 7 Torture Devices, Real and Mythical Digital
An informational text article, or digital web quest, about 7 Famous Torture Devices, focusing on the evidence about their actual existence, use, purpose, and more! A great supplement, fill in, extra credit, or substitute teaching plan for any subject. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
Grades:
7th - 12th
Elections: A History of American Voting Methods Web Quest
An informational text article (digital web quest) about how voting has been conducted in American history. Great for a government or history class. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. The information is from History.com, the questions are mine.
Grades:
7th - 12th
College Scavenger Hunt and Research
This is a great high interest and authentic online scavenger hunt for upper elementary to middle school students. Skills addressed are: authentic informational text, online search strategies, navigating a website and reading for information.
With a variety of activities included students use a search engine like Google to find information and take notes, explore college campuses using Google Earth, navigate college websites searching for specific information and key details and can present the
Grades:
4th - 8th
Anne Frank WebQuest & Interactive tour of the Anne Frank House w/KEY
Prior to reading The Diary of Anne Frank, this WebQuest using the Anne Frank Museum website acquaints students with Anne Frank and her family and other characters involved in her story.The worksheet provides links and images to help students navigate through the virtual tour of the annex, which includes interesting facts and actual photos from the annex. It also includes questions about the other characters involved in the story.To assign, you can use the printable download or assign as an EASEL
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8th - 12th
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World History- Ancient Africa Instagram Page
Using the current social media trend of Instagram, students will research a select few of Ancient African leaders and create an Instagram page for them. They will have descriptive details, likes, a picture, and a hashtag!The rules for the project and directions are clear so it makes it easy to follow.This is a research project, so expect it to take a couple of days.There is no answer key provided, because it will have to be graded by the teacher.
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6th - 12th
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