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Middle school balanced literacy webquests
Culper Spy Ring - American Revolution- WebQuest
The Culper Spy Ring Webquest. Students will gain basic knowledge about the The Culper Spy Ring and its importance to the American Revolution by completing an internet-based set of worksheets. As your students learn about this heroic circle of friends they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills.Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1-8.1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2-8.2The answer key is included and has all of the questions so you can use it
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution Bundle - A Collection Of 10 WebQuests
Freshwater Biomes WebQuest-Aquatic Biomes- Ecology
There are two major types of aquatic biomes, the marine and the freshwater. The freshwater biome is defined as having a low salt content versus the marine biome which is saltwater like the ocean. Your students will read for information and learn all about this collection of aquatic biomes. Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2CCSS.RST.6-8.1 and CCSS.RST.6-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provi
Grades:
4th - 8th
The Vikings WebQuest
As your students learn about how the Vikings played a major role in Northern Europe during the Middle Ages, they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. The answer key is included and has all of the questions so you can use it for class discussion as the students work on locating the answers. I added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your students. You can assign it from Google
Grades:
4th - 7th
Poetry Webquest - Middle School Level Learning
This poetry webquest allows students to explore poetic devices, such as figurative language, learn about different types of poetry, play poetry related games, listen to poetry, and even write their own poetry (all at the click of the finger).This is simple, fun, hands-on exploration. Need I say more?This product will link you to the online webquest. The rest is up to your students! Enjoy.
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5th - 8th
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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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George Washington WebQuest
One of the most popular Presidents of the United States, George Washington is known for leading the Continental Army in victory over the British in the American Revolution. He also was the first President of the United States and helped to define what the role of the president would be. As your students learn about this hero and his fight for freedom they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: American Revolution Bundle - A Collection Of 10 WebQuests
Internet Scavenger Hunt - Important Events 1860 to today - Distance Learning
This scavenger hunt allows students to explore websites using links, or QR codes, in order to answer questions This scavenger hunt allows students to answer questions about 48 important events in American History from 1860 - today, including the Civil War, the Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War, the Korean War, the Persian Gulf War, September 11th, The Cold War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and many, many, more. . This can be done at school, or at home, independently,
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle - Fifth Grade - Distance Learning
Marine Biome WebQuest--Nonfiction Reading and Research- Ecology
The marine biome is primarily made up of the saltwater oceans. It is the largest biome on planet Earth and covers around 70% of the Earth's surface. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating aquatic biome that covers around 70% of the Earth's surface. Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.5.2-8.2CCSS.RST.6-8.1 and CCSS.RST.6-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided an
Grades:
5th - 8th
Walt Disney Webquest
Walt Disney is famous for his animated movies and theme parks. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround the story of Walt Disney and all he contributed. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet. I've included two optional writing assignments and a word search.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Biography Webquest Bundle -Famous Historical Characters - Research
Rainforest WebQuest
One of the most fascinating biomes on planet Earth is the tropical rainforest. It is filled with tall trees, interesting plants, giant insects, and all sorts of animals. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating land biome that half of the world's animal and plant species call home.Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answe
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Land Biomes Bundle A Collection of WebQuests
Steve Jobs WebQuest
Steve Jobs is famous for his association with Apple and all of the products that go with that famous emblem. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround the story of Steve Jobs and all he contributed to technology. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to use te
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Biography Webquest Bundle -Famous Historical Characters - Research
World War II, WW2, WWII Spies Webquest |Reading for Information| Grades 4-8
WW II Spies Webquest. Students will gain basic knowledge about spies and the agencies that operated during WW II. The first part of the webquest addresses general information. The second part gives your students individual examples that may surprise them, and possibly you. Roald Dahl? Julia Child? Students will gain basic knowledge by completing an internet-based set of worksheets. As your students learn about this heroic calling they gain factual information while learning to read for informa
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Spies in The American Revolution, The Civil War, and WWII Bundle
Abraham Lincoln-WebQuest
Lincoln is most famous for leading the country during the American Civil War. As your students learn about this hero and his fight to preserve the Union they gain factual information while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes. You can assign it from Google classroom or
Grades:
4th - 8th
No Link WebQuests- Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle -Research
This is a collection of 8 webquests that are internet scavenger hunts. The collection includes Core Knowledge, science (Invasive Species, Tsunami, Women of NASA), social studies,(Latitude and Longitude, Colonial America) and just interesting (New Years). Students answer the questions by using a search engine to locate the requested information. NO WEB SITES ARE PROVIDED. The good news is the information is up to date and there are no bad links to worry about. Also, the quests will work well
Grades:
6th - 10th
Greek Mythology Bundle Grades 4-7
This bundle is a great way to review Greek Mythology. Included are three engaging activities that will keep your students interested as they learn and review the myths. Included are:Webquest Task Cards- Greek Mythology Grades 4-7This set of 24 task cards is a great way to review Greek Mythology while your students are reading for information and using the internet to answer the questions. Each Card is a Mini Quest with a link and 2 questions about characters in Greek Mythology.Greek Myth Bingo -
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4th - 7th
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New Zealand History Reading | NZ School Journal Time Travel Adventure Level 4
Dive deep into New Zealand’s collective history with our New Zealand History Time Travel Adventure. Imagine your students have been taken in a time machine back in time. To get back to the present day they need to complete tasks and collect mosaic tiles. Once their mosaic tile is complete, they can use the time machine to get home. Along the way, they read 18 current (2014-2021) Level 4 School Journals and learn about interesting parts of New Zealand history. They complete activities that promot
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5th - 8th
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Milton Hershey WebQuest
Milton Hershey is famous for his candy, theme park, and town. This internet hunt gives your students background information as they read and answer questions about the circumstances and events that surround the story of Milton Hershey and how he didn't let early failures stop him. During the search they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet. I've included al writing assignment.This is a great way to increase your students' ability to use
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4th - 7th
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Land Biomes Bundle A Collection of WebQuests
A biome is way to describe a large group of similar ecosystems. Biomes have similar weather, rainfall, animals, and plants. There are a number of biomes on planet Earth. This product gives your students a chance to practice their research skills as they read for information and learn about the seven land biomes. There are a number of games, activities, and links to challenge your students. An answer key is provided.Aligns with CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2 The 6 we
Grades:
4th - 8th
Grasslands Biome-Temperate and Tropical -WebQuest
Grasslands are wide expanses of land filled with low growing plants such as grasses and wildflowers. Both the Temperate and Tropical Grasslands are covered in this internet hunt. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating biome as they research using this guided webquest. Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes.
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Land Biomes Bundle A Collection of WebQuests
Jackie Robinson Grades 4-8-WebQuest
Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play in the major leagues. Robinson broke the baseball color line when the Brooklyn Dodgers started him at first base on April 15, 1947. As your students learn about all the adversity Jackie had to overcome they gain understanding while learning to read for information and using research skills. Supports CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1 CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this resource. I’ve adde
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Biography Webquest Bundle -Famous Historical Characters - Research
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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Finding the Fifties (1950s) WebQuest
I have used this WebQuest to introduce "Fahrenheit 451" and "The Catcher in the Rye," but it could be used with any novel/play/story from the era. The WebQuest asks students to investigate popular food, entertainment, and recreation of the time period, and then to analyze what all of those things mean together. It gives great cultural information, rather than just historical.
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7th - 12th
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Desert Biome - WebQuest
Deserts can be hot and miles and miles of sand. They can also be icy and cold. Your students will read for information and learn all about this fascinating land biome as they research using this guided webquest. Supports:CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.1-8.1CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.2-8.2Answer Key includedI added an Easel version of this webquest. I made the links active within Easel and provided answer boxes for your students. You can assign it from Google classroom or from Easel. Looking for more WebQ
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Land Biomes Bundle A Collection of WebQuests
New Zealand History Reading | NZ School Journal Time Travel Adventure Level 3
Dive deep into New Zealand’s collective history with our New Zealand History Time Travel Adventure. Imagine your students have been taken in a time machine back in time. To get back to the present day they need to complete tasks and collect mosaic tiles. Once their mosaic tile is complete, they can use the time machine to get home. Along the way, they read 19 current (2014-2021) Level 3 School Journals and learn about interesting parts of New Zealand history. They complete activities that promot
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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