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Fun Facts about Hispanic Heritage Month - WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students learn fun facts about Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Additionally, a word search puzzle and answer key is included, great for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.
This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
Files included:
• Teacher & Student Resources
• Fun Facts about Hispanic Heritage Month WebQuest Activity (2 versions: Print version in MS Word and editable digital version in MS PowerPoint)
• Fun Facts about Hispanic Heritage Month WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
• Word Search Puzzle with Answer Key
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Christmas Activity WEBQUEST Middle School English or History
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about Christmas fun and engaging? Do you want to motivate your students to practice their skills in analyzing informational text, close reading, or research? Then download this Christmas Activity WEBQUEST Middle School ELA and Social Studies! This is an entertaining activity that motivates students to explore this holiday's traditions, customs, facts, and more!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Technology & History of Haunted Houses WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
In this fun one-day activity, students learn about the technology and history of haunted houses, as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Students can be provided with the sites that have the answers (below in Student Resources) or directed to search the Internet on their own. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Additionally, a word search puzzle with answer key is included, perfect for early finishers or to use as a part of the lesson.
This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used selectively in upper elementary as well (for more mature students). This is a great activity for Halloween or the fall season, or for a time when you need a quick, one-day activity. Great for use with a sub too!
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
Files Included:
• Teacher & Student Resources
• WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)
• WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
• Word Search Puzzle and Answer Key
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Autism Acceptance Month Activity WebQuest
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about autism engaging? Are you struggling to find an appropriate no prep activity? Do you lack the background knowledge to teach on autism awareness? Then download this Autism Acceptance Month Activity WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to learn about autism spectrum disorder and its terms, as well as the challenges and strengths of those with autism. Students will also learn about famous people with autism and reflect on what they've learned. This WebQuest is perfect for Autism Awareness Month, Neurodiversity Celebration Week, small groups or individuals, substitute plans, homework, extra credit, and more!
You'll receive this activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Autism with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Learning about Groundhog Day - WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
Lesson Overview
In this lesson, students learn fun facts about Groundhog Day as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Additionally, a word search puzzle (with answer key) is included to use for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.
This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)
· WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· 1 (50 minute) class period
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Bundle Diwali and Hinduism Activities Global Cultures and Religions WebQuests
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you struggle to find ways to teach about global cultures? Then download this Bundle Diwali and Hinduism Activities Global Cultures and Religions WebQuests! These two WebQuests will support you and your students as you learn about India together!
These WebQuests are perfect for learning about India, small groups or individuals, substitute plans, homework, extra credit, and more! You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
Diwali WebQuest: This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history, facts, legends, traditions, and more of this Indian holiday.
Hinduism WebQuest: Students will learn about Brahma, Vishnu, & Shiva, texts & tenets, deities, beliefs, holidays, & MORE!
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Learning about Father's Day - WebQuest, Video Card Project, & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
Lesson Overview
In this lesson, students learn about the history of Father’s Day as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Next, they create a video card using Canva (free, online software). A tutorial is included for the project, along with student expectations/instructions and a grading rubric. Additionally, a word search puzzle (with answer key) is included to use for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.
This lesson includes alternatives to be inclusive for students who are from non-traditional families as well. It was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)
· WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
· Video card project – Instructions, tutorial, and grading rubric
· Word Search Puzzle (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· WebQuest: 1 (50 minute) class period
· Greeting card project: 1=1.5 (50 minute) class periods
· Word Search Puzzle: 15-20 minutes
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Bundle Columbus Day Activities with a Research WebQuest and Games
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you need engaging activities for Columbus Day? Do you struggle to find a lesson that keeps students motivated? Then download this Columbus Day Activities Bundle with a Research WebQuest and Games! Your students will learn about this holiday's history, events, people, places, trade, and more!
WEBQUEST
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
THREE TRIVIA GAMES
These small group or full class activities can be used as an engaging opener, sub plans, or built into your lesson plans. This resource comes with 40 multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played while moving around the classroom or sitting in seats or on the floor. Also included is a handout of the trivia for students to use as a quiet activity at their desks.
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Learning about Juneteenth - WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
Lesson Overview
In this lesson, students learn fun facts about Juneteenth as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Additionally, a word search puzzle (with answer key) is included to use for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.
This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)
· WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· 1 (50 minute) class period
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HALLOWEEN Activity a WebQuest Scavenger Hunt Middle School English and History
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to engage your students in learning about Halloween? Do you want to motivate them to learn the history and culture of Halloween? Then download this HALLOWEEN Activity a WebQuest Scavenger Hunt, Middle School English and History! This comprehensive research project allows students to learn about Halloween's history, facts and statistics, witches, haunted houses, and more!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Halloween with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month - Poster, WebQuest & Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
Lesson Overview
In this lesson, students learn fun facts about Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrated during May, as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Next, students choose an Asian American or Pacific Islander and create a poster to showcase their contributions using web-based software such as Canva, Adobe Express, or PosterMyWall (or software such as MS Word or Google Docs). Additionally, a word search puzzle with answer key is included, perfect for early finishers or to use as a part of the lesson.
This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)
· WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
· Poster Project Student Expectations and Grading Rubric
· Sample Poster
· Quick Start/Tutorials for Adobe Express and Canva
· Word Search Puzzle with Answer Key
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· Introduction to the Lesson: .5 – 1 (50 minute) class period
· WebQuest: 1 (50 minute) class period
· Word Search Puzzle: approximately 15-20 minutes
· Poster Project: 1-1.5 (50 minute) class period
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EASTER Activity a Research and Reading WebQuest for ELA
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Are you looking for an engaging Easter activity? Do you struggle to keep your students motivated? Do you want to support them in their research and reading skills? Then download this no prep Easter Activity a Research and Reading WebQuest! Students will research and learn all about the history, traditions, and fun facts of this global holiday! This research activity is perfect for the month of Easter, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Fun Facts about Pi Day & Albert Einstein WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about Pi Day and Albert Einstein (whose birthday occurs on the same day) with these fun questions. It is appropriate for middle school math or technology classes.
The lesson includes the student handout and an answer key, along with a short list of sites that teachers can provide to students to help with the quest if they choose. Student questions are in an editable Microsoft Word file, making it easy to either print or let students complete the WebQuest digitally. Additionally, a word search puzzle with answer key is included, perfect for early finishers or to use as a part of the lesson. This is a great lesson to leave with a sub too!
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)
· WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle with Answer Key
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· 1 – 2 (50 minute) class periods
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President's Day Activity WebQuest
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about President's Day FUN? Do you want your students to learn about George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and other presidents? Then download this engaging President's Day Activity WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the lives of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and other Presidents' early lives, achievements, and MORE! Easily incorporate this activity into your Winter Holiday plans, civic lessons, or history class. This research activity is perfect for the week before or after President's day, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Fun Facts about April Fools' Day - WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students learn fun facts about April Fool’s Day as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Additionally, a word search puzzle (with answer key) is included to use for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.
This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)
· WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· 1 (50 minute) class period
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Memorial Day Activity WebQuest for Middle or High School ELA or Social Studies
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Are you looking for an engaging patriotic activity? Do you want to motivate your students to learn? Then download this Memorial Day Activity WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore Memorial Day, patriotism, and the armed forces.
This research activity is perfect for the month of May, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Red Ribbon Week - WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students learn about Red Ribbon Week as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Additionally, a word search puzzle (with answer key) is included to use for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.
This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· WebQuest questions for students - print and digital versions (editable)
· WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle (non-editable, .pdf)
· Word Search Puzzle Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· 1 (50 minute) class period
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Christmas Around the World Activity a Research WebQuest
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about Christmas around the world engaging? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this engaging Christmas Around the World Activity a Research WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of 10+ countries worldwide. This research activity is perfect for the days before winter break, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Christmas around the world with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
✔ Regions/countries included: South and Central America, Ethiopia (and other African countries), Iceland, Germany, Sweden, South Korea, and more!
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Fun Facts about Independence Day - July 4 - WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
By Innovations in Technology
Lesson Overview
In this lesson, students learn fun facts about Independence Day (July 4) as they complete a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft PowerPoint file. Also included is a word search puzzle with answer key, perfect as a part of the lesson, or as an extension activity for early finishers.
This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary as well.
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Mardi Gras Activity for ELA and History
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about Mardi Gras fun? Are you struggling to find a no prep activity on this festival? Then download this engaging Mardi Gras Activity! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of Mardi Gras. This WebQuest is perfect for the month of February, small groups or individuals, substitute plans, homework, extra credit, and more!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Mardi Gras with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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