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Earth sciences webquests under $5
8 Planets Webquest (Science Space / Solar System / Internet / Distance Learning)
SPACE & PLANETS WEBQUEST8 PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM: MERCURY, VENUS, EARTH, MARSJUPITER, SATURN, URANUS & NEPTUNESUBJECT: SCIENCE, STEM, COMPUTERSGRADES: 7-12SPECIFIC WEBSITE: YES! (link provided on webquest)DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!This webquest is a great addition to any unit focusing on Space and Planets. The webquest can be completed at one website www.space-facts.com which also makes it easy to assign for homework, sub plans, distance learning, or to have for emergency plans. Grea
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: SCIENCE WEBQUEST SUPER BUNDLE! (60+ Worksheets / STEM / Internet / SUB)
Global Warming Climate Change Webquest Activity with Google Docs
Time-consuming, thorough, and curated specifically to target the essential understandings of NGSS MS-ESS3-5: Ask questions to clarify evidence of the factors that have caused the rise in global temperatures over the past century. Includes both PRINT and digital GOOGLE DOCS versions! ⭐Get this activity at a steep discount in our Complete Climate Change Unit!This webquest takes students step-by-step through accessing two NASA websites (one current, one archived version). As they read each webpa
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7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-5
Biomes and Ecosystems Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review biomes and ecosystems in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website!Includes:- 3 page internet scavenger hunt- answer keyThis internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:S4L1. Students will describe the roles of organisms and the flow of energy within an ecosystem.a. Identify the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers in a community.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Biomes, Ecosystems, Food Chains, and Food Webs Unit Bundle
Seasons Webquest with Equinoxes and Solstices
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Editable MS Word, PDF, and Google Slides all included! This Seasons webquest makes a great introduction, sub-plan, guided practice, or student-led extension activity. Your students will complete interactives, watch engaging videos, and read online to learn about the seasons, equinoxes, and solstices. Students will lead their own learning as they complete this editable, printable, and digital webquest. All non-flash modern resources are used - works beautifully on PC, Mac, IPads, Tablets,
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Earth Science Webquest Bundle
Food Chains and Food Webs Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review food chains and food webs in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website!
Includes:
- 5 page internet scavenger hunt
- answer key
This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:
S4L1. Students will describe the roles of organisms and the flow of energy within an ecosystem.
a. Identify the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers in
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Biomes, Ecosystems, Food Chains, and Food Webs Unit Bundle
Explore Weathering and Erosion with a Google Maps Virtual Field Trip
All links verified working Feb 2024Click around this Google Maps Street View field trip to explore locations that showcase the process of weathering and erosion! This activity provides you with a link-embedded reading passage / response sheet to distribute to students. The reading gives students information about each of the following processes of weathering: mechanical (wind, moving water, glacial, ocean waves, ice wedging, organic weathering) and chemical (oxidation, carbonation, organic).Ther
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4th - 12th
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Earth's Layers Activity Earth's Interior Webquest with Google Docs Version
GOOGLE DOCS and PRINT VERSION INCLUDED! This Earth's layers activity is a self-guided lesson that covers the crust, mantle, and core. The worksheet provides a structured format for students to get the most out of several different websites and online images.In this activity, students will:Label a diagram of Earth's layersUnderstand the differences between oceanic and continental crustLearn about lithospheric tectonic plates and the asthenosphereGet an introduction to plate boundary typesInterpr
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Explore the Ocean Floor with Google Maps
Updated March 2023 to ensure all links workClick around this Google Maps activity to explore the following features of the ocean floor:Shallow Bays and EstuariesContinental ShelfContinental SlopeContinental RiseAbyssal PlainMid-Ocean RidgeOcean TrenchVolcanic IslandsEach feature of the ocean floor has a short informational paragraph, 1-3 links to that feature in Google Maps, and a question that asks students to analyze the feature / link. Example links from the passage:Continental ShelfOcean Tre
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5th - 9th
Natural Disasters Webquest
This is a great one day activity to explore natural disasters before delving into topics in geology or earth science such as plate tectonics, volcanoes and earthquakes, or severe weather. The webquest works great for distance learning too, and has been update for use with the TPT digital tool.As students complete the webquest, they will think about the essential question "What makes one location more or less dangerous to live at than other locations?"Areas within the webquest include:Which coun
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Six Science Webquests Bundle
Uneven Distribution of Natural Resources Activity Webquest MS-ESS3-1
Includes both PRINT and digital GOOGLE SLIDES VERSIONS! This 5-part webquest focuses on natural resources and human impact - each section with its own website to explore. This activity is much more interesting and engaging than typical "fill in the blank" activities. Supports NGSS MS-ESS3-1. ⭐ Find this activity in our DISTRIBUTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES UNIT! Overall, the webquest addresses 3 major topics:What are different natural resources used for?Where in the world are different natural re
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7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-1
Cycles of Matter Webquest
Updated as of 01/20/23!! This webquest takes students through animations of the water cycle, carbon, oxygen and phosphorus cycles, and nitrogen cycle. There are fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions that go along with each animation. This activity introduces students to the big idea that all matter is recycled and is never created or destroyed. *Answer Key included
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7th - 12th
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Solar System Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
This internet scavenger hunt is a great way to incorporate technology into your classroom! This internet scavenger hunt can be used as an introduction to a unit, homework/classwork throughout a unit, or as a study tool.
Includes:
- 4 page internet scavenger hunt
- answer key
This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:
S4E1. Students will compare and contrast the physical attributes of stars, star patterns, and planets.
a. Recognize the physical attributes of stars in t
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Solar System Unit Bundle
Rock Cycle and Types of Rocks Webquest Activity
This webquest makes learning about the rock cycle and types of rocks easy and engaging. Students will learn about:What rocks are The types of rocks and their characteristics Igneous rocks Sedimentary rocksMetamorphic rocks The rock cycle and how rocks change The difference between rocks and mineralsThis resource works great as an introduction to the rock cycle and the types of rocks, as a sub-plan, or as a reinforcement activity. Students will access subject matter and student appropriate digita
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6th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS2-2
Weather Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review the topic of weather in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website! This internet scavenger hunt can be used to introduce weather or as a review!
Includes:
- 4 page internet scavenger hunt
- answer key
This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:
S4E3. Students will differentiate between the states of water and how they relate to the
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Weather & Water Cycle Unit Bundle
Geologic Time WebQuest | Earth Science, History of the Earth
Berkeley has a really nice interactive website about Geologic Time. This WebQuest walks students through the interactive in Part I, and in Part II, they get to research a dinosaur of their choice. This usually took my students one class period (40ish minutes). I used it in my 7th grade Earth Science class (I no longer teach 7th grade).The document is in Word, so feel free to modify it as needed for your class.*******WARNING: WEBSITES CHANGE ALL THE TIME. This is out of my control, and sometimes
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: The BIG Middle School Earth Science Bundle!
Plate Tectonics Volcanoes In the Ring of Fire Activity Webquest
GOOGLE DOCS AND PRINT VERSION INCLUDED! In this FUN plate tectonics activity, students find REAL data about 3 volcanoes in the Ring of Fire. The worksheet provides a structured format for students to get the most out of the Global Volcanism Program’s interactive, an up-to-date map of volcanoes throughout the world. Students are engaged because they choose the volcanos they research during the webquest.This webquest covers the following:The relationship between tectonic plate boundaries and vo
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7th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
Also included in: Plate Tectonics Activity Webquests BUNDLE Ring of Fire and US Volcanoes
Tornado / Hurricane Webquest and Puzzle Sheet (Weather / Internet / Sub Plans)
WEATHER WEBQUEST: TORNADO & HURRICANEGRADES: 6-10SUBJECTS: SCIENCE, COMPUTERS, EARTH SCIENCETOPICS: WEATHER, STORMS, NATURAL DISASTERSDISTANCE LEARNING: YESEMERGENCY PLANS: YESThis purchase is for a weather webquest that focuses on tornadoes and hurricanes. The webquest assignment is perfect for a 1-2 class periods using technology or for a homework assignment. Great in computer labs or for sub/emergency plans!Note: this product does not rely on one or two specific websites. Students wil
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: SCIENCE WEBQUEST SUPER BUNDLE! (60+ Worksheets / STEM / Internet / SUB)
Water Pollution Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review water pollution in your classroom? Check out this internet scavenger hunt! Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website!
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- 5 page internet scavenger hunt in editable PDF form
- answer key
I hope you and your students enjoy this product!
-Erin Kathryn
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Weather & Water Cycle Unit Bundle
Seasons Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
Looking for a way to introduce or review the topic of seasons in your classroom? Students will use the scaffolded notes to guide their research throughout the website! This internet scavenger hunt can be used to introduce seasons or as a review!
Includes:
- 3 page internet scavenger hunt
- answer key
This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:
S4E2. Students will model the position and motion of the earth in the solar system and will explain the role of relative posit
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Solar System Unit Bundle
Environmental Science Webquest Set - Land Use, Urbanization, and Sustainability
Take a break from lecture! The webquest assignments included in this resource provide an opportunity for middle school or high school students to learn about land use, urbanization, and sustainability. Videos and student-friendly articles are easily accessed for independent learning, flipped classrooms, or sub days. All pages come in PDF and Google Slides versions so they can be assigned easily through many digital platforms such as Google Classroom, Canvas, and Microsoft OneDrive.PLEASE NOTE
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9th - 12th
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Ocean Currents Extension Webquest
Looking for an extension activity for your weather and climate unit? Do you need a straightforward activity that students can complete without too much teacher assistance? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then this ocean currents webquest is the perfect activity!What is covered in this resource?Major global ocean currentsMap analysis skills How ocean currents affect regional climatesgyresThe Great Pacific Garbage patch (ecology connections) Tips for using this resource: Personal
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
Also included in: Weather & Climate Unit Bundle
Gravity Webquest
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This is a perfect resource for introducing gravity! Editable MS Word, PDF, and Google Slides all included! This Gravity Webquest makes a great introduction, review, absent student work, sub-plan, guided practice, or student-led teaching tool. Students will learn and apply knowledge about the force of gravity in this engaging 3-page editable webquest. Students will complete an inquiry activity on PhET by building a virtual model, watch a video tutorial on gravity, complete a basic gravity
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Grades:
7th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-2
Also included in: Introduction Astronomy, Gravity, and Kepler's Laws GROWING BUNDLE
Earth Day NASA Climate Kids - Climate Change Webquest (Middle School) MS-ESS3-5
See a preview of the file here!ANSWER KEY INCLUDED!How to use this activity:You could give this assignment as:Sub work if you are outIntroduce the contentReview the content before a testHomeworkStudents can do this assignment:Individually (recommended)In partnersInstructions for assigning to your students:Option 1: Share digitally, so that students can write directly in the document:1. To share with your students, you first need to change the share settings of your file. To do this, click the "s
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Solar System Webquest with Easel Activity - Printable and Digital
Solar System Webquest with Easel Activity. Fun and challenging activity. A webquest to learn about our solar system: the sun, the eight planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune), and other celestial objects like dwarf planets (Pluto, Ceres, etc.), meteoroids, asteroids, and comets. Students will look up information on planet size, features and atmospheres, distance from the sun, and ability to support life. Students will also find out about our galaxy, our unive
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4th - 7th
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