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Discovering French Châteaux: Castles of France Virtual Field Trip Video Project
By Churros and Croissants
The Loire Valley is famous for beautiful castles like Chambord and Chenonceau, but France is loaded with hundreds of other gorgeous historic castles! With this project, your students will research one of 25 famous French châteaux, create captivating travel videos, present their videos to the class, and vote to select the top 3 castles. This unique student-led virtual field trip combines research, creativity, presentation skills, and cultural understanding, offering an interactive and fun learning experience. It can be tied into units on French culture, history, geography, and architecture. Not only will you have busy students for a week while they develop individualized projects, but the grading is made easy too!
Depending on language level, projects can be completed in French or English. Get ready to ignite a passion for French language and culture in your classroom one country at a time!
Key Features of the Project:
Real-Life Application: This project taps into the real-life context of travel, allowing students to explore 25 châteaux across France and practice language skills in a meaningful way.
Research and Inquiry: Students conduct research on a specific châteaux enhancing their critical thinking and information-gathering abilities.
Cultural Awareness: The project fosters cultural understanding as students delve into the significance of each castle within the rich context of French culture and history.
Creative Expression: Students showcase their creativity by producing engaging travel videos, enhancing their communication and storytelling abilities.
Collaboration and Peer Learning: Students present their videos to the class, encouraging peer learning, active listening, and cross-cultural appreciation.
Competitive Element: The voting aspect adds an element of friendly competition, fueling excitement and motivation in the classroom.
Language Proficiency (Optional depending on level): Through script creation, video production, and oral presentations, students sharpen their language skills in writing, speaking, and listening.
Project Includes detailed notes to teacher with implementation schedule, list of 25 châteaux, project instruction sheet for students, storyboard templates, guided presentation notes with voting sheets for presentations and grading rubric.
Project works well for any level of upper school French (Foundations of French, French Exploratory, Middle School French, French 1, 2, 3, 4, and can even be modified for AP French),
Let's embark on this enriching virtual field trip around the world together!
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By Reece's Tech Shop by Scott Reece
You're about to start a Robotics Unit and you're looking for an informative and FUN way to introduce students to robots. THis Web Quest gives them the history of robots, looks at different types of robots and includes thought provoking video links.
They'll browse the websites of world leaders in robots, both humanoid and manufacturing. They'll complete charts and tables. They'll answer critical thinking questions.
This file includes:
-Word document that you can print to give students a hard copy of the activity.
-PDF file of student handout that you can load in your LMS (I use Canvas and it works beautifully!) so that students have access to the links.
-Word document of the answer key.
-PDF version of the answer key.
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Mental Health Awareness Month Activity WEBQUEST for SEL and Well-Being
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Looking for an engaging activity to learn about mental health? Motivate students to deepen their understanding of this topic while supporting social-emotional learning and well-being. Just download this Mental Health Awareness Month Activity WebQuest! Students will learn about various symptoms, causes, risk factors, types, ways to deal with mental illness, famous people with mental illnesses, reflections, and MORE! Some research questions students will locate easily while with others, they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers.
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 mental health with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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HALLOWEEN Activity a WebQuest Scavenger Hunt Middle School English and History
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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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Halloween Activity True Crime Research Activity WebQuest for High School English
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Do your students enjoy learning about true crime? Do you want to motivate and engage them in practicing their research and reading comprehension skills? Then download this True Crime Research Activity WebQuest! Students will learn about a variety of true crime including the Black Dahlia, the escape from Alcatraz, Jack the Ripper, and more!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide 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 true crime with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
***Warning: topics covered include murder, robberies, burglaries, etc.***
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Russia and Ukraine Research Project WEBQUEST for a World or Global Issues Lesson
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Do you need a current event activity to help students explore the modern history between Russia and Ukraine? Then download this Russia and Ukraine Research Project WebQuest! This no prep activity leads students on an exploration of the modern history between Russia and Ukraine. Topics covered include country information, biographical information on the Presidents, NATO, the Maidan Revolution, the annexation of Crimea, events in the Donbas region, and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia on February 24, 2022.
This WebQuest does not intend to provide an in-depth quest into the historical relationship between Russia and Ukraine. Rather, it intends to provide basic background information to help students better understand the current situation.
Some questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to uncover. This WebQuest can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. Great for homework, small group activities, sub plans, and virtual learning.
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Athens and Sparta - An Ancient Greece Activity WEBQUEST
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Do you need an engaging activity to support your unit on Ancient Greece? Do you want your students to have fun learning about these city-states? Then download this Athens and Sparta - An Ancient Greece Activity WEBQUEST!
With this WebQuest, students will research the Delian League, the Peloponnesian League, Pericles & Leonidas I, Spartan and Athens civilization & society, and more! Students will also reflect on these two civilizations and finish with a deeper understanding of the importance of these 2 city-states! Some research questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers.
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Nuclear Energy Activity a Research WebQuest for High School Science
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Do you want to make learning about nuclear power engaging? Do you struggle to motivate your students to learn about this topic? Then download this Nuclear Energy Activity a Research WebQuest! Your students will improve their research skills and be engaged and motivated with this no-prep WebQuest. Your students will learn about the pros and cons of nuclear energy, nuclear reactions, radioactive waste, meltdowns, policies, 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 wildfires with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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World Kindness Day Activity WebQuest for Mental Health and SEL
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Do you need an engaging activity to help students better understand kindness? Do you want to foster classroom community? Do you want to bring more kindness into your class? Then download this World Kindness Day Activity WebQuest for Mental Health and SEL! Students will learn the facts and figures, effects on physical & mental health, quotes on kindness, cultural examples from around the world, and more! Some research questions students will locate easily while with others, they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers.
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!
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Do you need an engaging activity to help students better understand suicide prevention? Do you lack background knowledge on this topic? Then download this Suicide Prevention Month Activity a Research WebQuest. Students will learn more about the facts & statistics, warning signs, risk factors, groups at risk, available resources, and more. Some research questions students will locate easily while with others, they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers.
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Halloween Activity Monsters Around the World an English Research WebQuest
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Do you need an engaging and fun Halloween activity to help students learn about monsters and mythical beings? Do you struggle to find an activity that keeps them motivated? Then download this editable Halloween Activity Monsters Around the World an English Research WebQuest!
With this WebQuest, students will research and learn about various monsters from every corner of the world! They will research the rakshasa, kongamato, Yule Lads, chupacabra, wendigo, ifrit, and more! Students will finish this activity with a deeper understanding of this topic. Some research questions will be easily located, while others will require deeper exploration to find the correct answers.
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Japanese Anime and Manga Research WebQuest for Middle School and High School
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Are you looking for an activity that will motivate and engage your students? Do you want to support your students in learning about anime and manga? Then download this Japanese Anime and Manga Research WebQuest for Middle School and High School! Fully editable, students will learn about the history, various characters, and more!
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Do your students enjoy learning about aliens, UFOs, and alien abductions? Do you want to motivate and engage them to practice their research and reading comprehension skills? Then download this Halloween Activity Alien Abduction Research Middle School Myths, Legends, UFOs! Students will learn about various alien abduction claims, types of aliens, statistics, and more!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide 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 true crime with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Halloween Activity Haunted Houses Research WebQuest for Middle & High School
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Do your students enjoy learning about haunted houses and ghosts? Do you want a spooky Halloween activity that will engage them? Then download this Halloween Activity Haunted Houses and Places Research Webquest! Fully editable, students will learn about various haunted locations as the Arnold House, Hoia-Baciu Forest, and more!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide 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 true crime with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Halloween Activity Unsolved Mysteries Research WebQuest for High School English
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Do your students enjoy learning about unsolved mysteries? Do they want to learn about true crime, the Bermuda Triangle, and other global mysteries? Then download this Unsolved Mysteries Research Activity WebQuest for High School English! Fully editable, students will learn about various mysteries including the Bermuda Triangle, D.B. Cooper, Loch Ness Monster, and more!
You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource. The research questions provide 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 true crime with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Do your students enjoy learning about urban legends and other engaging stories? Do you want to motivate them to practice their research and reading comprehension skills? Then download this Halloween Urban Legends Activity a Middle School Reading Comprehension Research resource! Students will learn about various urban legends, cultural theories behind these legends, local and national legends, and more!
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Halloween Vampires Activity for Middle School or High School Mythology
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Do you need an engaging and fun Halloween activity to help students practice their research skills? Do you struggle to find an activity that keeps students motivated? Then download this Halloween Activity Vampires Research WebQuest!
With this WebQuest, students will research the myths and legends surrounding vampires, historical accounts, types of vampires from around the world, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Vlad the Impaler, and more! Students will finish this activity with a deeper understanding of this topic. Some research questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers.
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Halloween Writing and Discussion Prompts for Middle and High School English
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Looking for a spooktacular Halloween teaching resource? This set of 50 Halloween writing and discussion prompts is perfect for sparking creativity and curiosity in the classroom! From the history and future of Halloween to intriguing topics like mummies, witches, haunted houses, and candy, this resource covers it all. Plus, it offers 6 engaging activity options to suit different learning styles, helping students dive deep into the spirit of Halloween. Ideal for teachers seeking to add fun and insightful discussions to their October lesson plans, this resource is a fantastic way to blend seasonal excitement with learning!
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Do you want to engage your students in learning about Diwali? Do you want to support diversity in your classroom? Do you want to expose your students to the wonders of Diwali? Then downland this Diwali Reading Comprehension Activity Global Holidays for Middle and High School! This reading activity allows students to explore the history, facts, legends, traditions, and more of this Indian holiday.
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Halloween Activity an Edgar Allan Poe WebQuest for English
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Do you need an engaging activity to motivate your students this Halloween? Do you struggle to find an activity that keeps students motivated as they learn about The Cask of Amontillado, The Raven, and other works? Then download this Edgar Allan Poe Research Activity WebQuest!
With this WebQuest, students will research and learn about Poe's life and times, poetry, tales, and writings, reflect on his writings, and more! Students will finish this activity with a deeper understanding of this topic. Some research questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers.
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