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Middle school informational text webquest pdfs
Veterans Day Webquest - Digital Activity for Google Slides
VETERANS WEBQUESTIn this engaging mini-research project, students will explore the lives and sacrifices of 7 veterans through different scavenger-hunt type prompts. For example, students will find and read about a veteran who was captured as a Prisoner of War. Throughout the exercise, students will be challenged to consider the many sacrifices veterans make for our country.!!! 11/11/2020 Note: This webquest utilizes the Library of Congress Veterans History Project for research. Today the main
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6th - 10th
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Planet Earth and Earth Day WebQuest Digital Activity Compatible w Google Slides
This web quest is perfect for Earth Day or ANY day! Students will learn all about our planet, the Earth Day holiday, environmental awareness, recycling, and more! Throughout the quest, students will visit three different websites to read, research, and share the information they learn. The product contains a twelve page web quest along with an accompanying answer key. Quest tasks include exploration, research, literal comprehension, identification, description, inference, application, connection
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Holiday WebQuests Internet Activities Compatible with Google Slides™
Seven Natural Wonders of the World Virtual Field Trip (Google Earth)
Take your students on a virtual field trip to the 7 Natural Wonders of the World! Students will use Google Earth™ and multiple print and digital sources to quickly draw information to answer questions pertaining to the different geographic locations.Students will complete this activity digitally using Google Slides, but a print version is also included. A link to access the field trip is included in the PDF download. This activity is low prep to save time!Students will learn about and virtually
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5th - 7th
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
Inventors Inventions STEM STEAM WebQuest classroom and distance learning
*Updated version* This web quest guides students in discovering information about inventors, inventions, engineering, and the design process. It is a great resource for classroom or distance learning. Throughout the quest, students will visit six different websites to read, research, and share the information they learn. This is a twelve-page web quest along with an accompanying answer key. Access to a Google Slides™ compatible version of the web quest is also included. Quest tasks follow the en
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3rd - 6th
Wacky Christmas Facts Webquest Worksheets Internet Scavenger Hunt Activity
Wacky Christmas Facts Webquest Worksheets Internet Scavenger Hunt ActivityYour students will have fun learning many interesting facts about Christmas as they reinforce their reading and research skills. Some of the fun facts they will learn are:Did you know that the U.S. received a huge Christmas gift in 1886? Do you know what Christmas song was the first one to be played in outer space? There are 15 items for students to answer. The format includes multiple choice, extended response items, and
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2nd - 7th
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Also included in: Christmas Language Arts Activities Webquests, Fact or Fiction, and More
Non-Profit Organization Webquest · Community Service · Google · Answer Key
This webquest is a great supplement or introduction to a community service unit. Students visit the websites of five national non-profit organizations. Questions are answered by exploring and navigating the websites. Included with this resource:Webquest Questions: Webquest questions are a combination of short answer and fill in the blank arranged in an easy to follow chart format.Analysis Questions: A longer analysis question for each non-profit is also included that requires to dig a little
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Christmas Around the World DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM | Holiday activity
The Christmas Around the World DIGITAL Escape Room will take students on a secret mission through two 360° VIEW rooms! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Christmas Around the World, history and traditions. Drag the mouse or keypad to move the screen for a 360 view! All you have to do is share the link with your students!! It’s THAT easy! No prior knowledge is needed.***STUDENT GOOGLE ACCOUNTS™ REQUIRED FOR USE***Students will read 4 short passages, then answer questions
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5th - 8th
Edgar Allan Poe WebQuest (PDF & Digital)
This is a quick activity that will orient your students before reading a Poe story or poem. This is an easy-to-follow assignment sheet, which will require little instruction. Great before-reading activity!There are two versions included: one for digital classrooms using Google Docs and one on paper.
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7th - 12th
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Salem Witch Trials DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM for Google Drive® | Distance Learning
The Salem Witch Trials DIGITAL Escape Room will take students on a secret mission through two 360° VIEW rooms! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Salem Witch Trials, Massachusetts Bay Colony and witchcraft. Drag the mouse or keypad to move the screen for a 360 view! All you have to do is share the link with your students!! It’s THAT easy! No prior knowledge is needed.***STUDENT GOOGLE ACCOUNTS™ REQUIRED FOR USE***Students will read 4 short passages, then answer ques
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5th - 8th
The Boston Tea Party: Analyzing Multiple Accounts of the Same Event Webquest
*FULLY UPDATED FEBRUARY 2024*CCSS.RI.5.6, CCSS.W.5.2.A-EThis is a webquest activity that has students analyze six different accounts of the Boston Tea Party, and find similarities and differences amongst the sources/documents. The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (firsthand accounts of the event, a video, and other primary source documents related to the Boston Tea Party).In addition to supporting the common core informational text standards involving mu
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5th - 8th
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Thanksgiving WebQuest (Printable Booklet)
This is a printable booklet about the First Thanksgiving. Your students will need to access the internet. If you want a digital version, click here!This is a wonderful resource. I have used it for years. The children love being able to navigate it on their own, but aren't so crazy about just doing a regular old worksheet so, I created a booklet that corresponds to this website. It is fun and educational. The students will have to reread, listen to text, and comprehend nonfiction text in order to
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Holiday Activities Bundle
The Lost Roanoke Colony: Analyzing Multiple Accounts of the Same Event
This is a webquest activity that has students analyze six different accounts of the Lost Roanoke Colony, and find similarities and differences among the documents. The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (a firsthand account journal, a video, and online articles). Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the author's purpose, and analyze for important details/information.In addition to supporting the common core i
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5th - 8th
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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The Salem Witch Trials: Analyzing Multiple Accounts of the Same Event Webquest
*FULLY UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2023*With this webquest, students will navigate six different online accounts related to the Salem Witch Trials, and analyze the similarities and differences between each account of the event. The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (court testimony, diaries, and articles).Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the author's purpose, and analyze for important details/information.In additio
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6th - 10th
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Solar Eclipse of 2017: Reading Passages and Webquest
Looking for some great 2024 Solar Eclipse resources? CLICK HERE! Build some great background knowledge with these solar eclipse passages and webquest! Includes the following three reading passages and accompanying worksheets: 1.) Solar Happenings - Cause and Effect2.) Solar Eclipses (What are They?) - Nonfiction Text Features 3.) A Day to Remember - Firsthand and Secondhand Account Also includes a two-page webquest! -Page one can be used for the general study of solar eclipses -Page two is geare
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4th - 6th
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3 Branches of Government Webquest Collection (Executive, Legislative, Judicial)
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
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: The Three Branches of Government Bundle-Webquest, Task Cards
ELECTION Process! How do we Elect a President?Webquest
Teaching citizenship?Students will learn about the election process including requirements to run for office, requirements to vote, the Succession Act, the Electoral College and more. There are 14 web questions, a Did You Know? fact section and comprehension questions. The Teacher Page includes extension activities, the keys and additional links.NOTE: If you'd like a student version so you can use it with Google Classrooms and not have the teacher section with the key, just email me via Q/A and
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Civics! Learn About Our Government: A Bundle of Resources!
March Madness Webquest
March Madness is in full force and this is the perfect resource to use to teach your students about March Madness, how it started, how long it has been around, and who is playing in it this year. Includes a 3 different webquests (20-40 questions each question) webquest and a list of online websites that your students can use to learn more about basketball & March Madness and activities that go along with it! **2019 bracket update now available*************************************************
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Spring Webquest/Digital Resource Bundle
The Alamo Virtual Field Trip Activity Pack
Explore the historic Alamo in US and Texas History with this no prep, ready to use virtual field trip! Perfect as a lesson, sub plan, or for history or even Spanish classes! Ideal for middle and high school and upper elementary classes! Explore the history of this important monument and Texas Treasure!Take a Virtual Field Trip:Watch an overview video of the Alamo historyTake a 360 VR video tour of the Alamo as it stands todayVisit the sites of the Alamo and read about eachSee the Alamo as it onc
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4th - 12th
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Wacky Fast Food Facts Worksheets Internet Scavenger Hunt Research Activity
Wacky Fast Food Facts Webquest Fun Internet Reading Research WorksheetsDo you know which fast food restaurant delivered a pizza in space? Do you know which McDonald’s Happy Meal toy was the most popular? Your students will have fun learning many interesting facts about fast food as they reinforce their reading and research skills. There are 20 items for students to answer. The worksheets are divided into four sections so you can divide them up into shorter search assignments. The
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2nd - 7th
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The Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears: Multiple Accounts Webquest
CCSS.RI.5.6
This is a webquest activity that has students analyze five different accounts of the Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears, and find similarities and differences among the accounts.
The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (videos, letter, and Congressional documents).
Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondhand account, the author's purpose, and analyze for important details/information.
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5th - 8th
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Thanksgiving DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOM for Google Drive® | Distance Learning
The Thanksgiving Digital Escape Room will take students on a secret mission through two 360° VIEW rooms! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Thanksgiving, history, and traditions.***STUDENT GOOGLE ACCOUNTS™ REQUIRED FOR USE***Students will read 4 short passages, then answer questions related to each passage. After correctly answering the questions, they will be given a “clue.” They will then decode 4 puzzles to help them determine the final lock code.There are 4 sets of
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5th - 8th
The Pearl Harbor Attack: Multiple Accounts of the Same Event Webquest
CCSS.RI.5.6, CCSS.W.5.2.A-E*FULLY UPDATED DECEMBER 2022*This is a webquest activity that has students analyze six different accounts of the attack at Pearl Harbor and find similarities and differences among the accounts. The accounts of this event are in a variety of formats, from multiple sources (a video recording of a radio address, survivor journals and video accounts, a timeline, and photographs of a Japanese account). Students will determine whether each document is a firsthand or secondha
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5th - 8th
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