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Great Inventions - Television | Distance Learning
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students learn interesting facts about the invention of television as they complete several projects including a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for the WebQuest for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. The student questions are included in both a print version and a digital (editable) version to make it easy for students to complete the lesson digitally or on paper. Also included with this lesson is an editable acrostic puzzle that can be printed for students or completed on the computer (file provided in MS Word which can be opened in Google Docs if you prefer). It includes two versions of the puzzle for differentiation and an answer key, which is perfect for early finishers or as a part of the lesson.
This lesson is intended to be an introduction to the topic and was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in high school as well. This lesson could be used in a history or technology class and is also a great lesson to leave for a substitute teacher!
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.
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Important Moments in History - The Fall of the Berlin Wall | Distance Learning
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students learn interesting facts about the fall of the Berlin Wall as they complete several projects including a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for the WebQuest for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. The student questions are included in both a print version and a digital (editable) version to make it easy for students to complete the lesson digitally or on paper. Also included with this lesson is a word search puzzle that includes an answer key, perfect for early finishers or as a part of the lesson. Finally, students research a portion of the events that led up to the fall of the wall and create a presentation using Microsoft Sway. Optionally, they can present this to the class.
This lesson is intended to be an introduction to the topic and was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary or high school as well. This is also a great lesson to leave for a substitute teacher!
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.
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Athens and Sparta - An Ancient Greece Activity WEBQUEST
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
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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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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Introduction to Archaeology Activity an Archeology Virtual Field Trip
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you need an engaging activity to help students learn about archaeology? Want to keep your students motivated? Do you struggle to find an appropriate activity about archeology? Then download thisIntroduction to Archaeology Activity an Archeology Virtual Field Trip!
With this WebQuest, students will research the tools & techniques archaeologists use, learn about the daily life on an archaeological dig, understand the differences between restoration vs preservation, they will explore 21st-century discoveries and various artifacts, share their reflections on an ethical dilemma, & MORE! Some research questions students will locate easily while 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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Ancient Greece Olympics Activity WEBQUEST
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you need an engaging activity to support your students in learning about the Olympics of ancient Greece? Do you want your students to have fun and be motivated to learn? Then download this Olympics of Ancient Greece Activity WebQuest!
With this WebQuest, students will research Mt. Olympus & the Olympians, the various games (including pankration!), the role of women (including Pherenike), rules & regulations, ekecheiria, & more! Students will also reflect on various aspects of the Olympics and finish with a deeper understanding of the importance of these games in the civilization of ancient Greece. Some research questions students will locate easily while 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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Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Activity WebQuest World War 2 Events
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to engage and motivate your students to learn about the bombing of Pearl Harbor? Do you struggle to find an activity to support your students in learning about the events of this day? Then download this no prep Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Activity WebQuest World War 2 Events resource!
This individual or team-building activity leads students on an exploration of the internet. Your students will learn about this day's events, timeline, facts & statistics, people, and more! 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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Ancient Greece Mythology WEBQUEST for Middle School or High School History
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you need an engaging activity to support your unit on Ancient Greece? Do you want your students to have fun learning about mythology? Then download this Ancient Greece Mythology Research Activity WebQuest!
With this WebQuest, students will research the Titans & Olympians, mythological monsters, modern-day connections, relationships to the solar system, words based on mythology, symbols, reflections, and more! Some research questions students will locate easily while 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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Ancient Greece Minoan and Mycenaean Research Activity
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Are you looking for an engaging activity to help students learn about Ancient Greece? Do you struggle to keep your students motivated? Then download this Ancient Greece Minoan and Mycenaean Research Activity! With this WebQuest, students will research the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations including their fall, the Palace of Knossos and Mycenea, the Minotaur and Perseus, Linear A and Linear B, and more! Some research questions students will locate easily while 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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Philosophers of Ancient Greece Activity for Greek Philosophy or History Class
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Do you need an engaging activity to support your students in learning about the philosophers of ancient Greece? Do you struggle to find an activity that keeps students motivated? Then download this Philosophers of Ancient Greece Activity for Greek Philosophy or History Class WebQuest**!**
With this WebQuest, students will research Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Pythagoras, and others, Epicureanism, and Stoicism, reflect on various quotes, and finish with a deeper understanding of the importance of philosophers in ancient Greece's society. Some research questions will be easily located, while others will require deeper exploration 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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Holi a Holiday of India Activity for Middle School or High School History or ELA
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Do you want to support diversity in our classroom? Do you need an inclusive and engaging activity? Then downland this Holi a Holiday of India Activity Research WebQuest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history, facts, legends, traditions, and more of Holi. This WebQuest is perfect for learning about India, small groups or individuals, substitute plans, homework, extra credit, and more!
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Ancient Greece Research Activity WEBQUEST for Middle and High School History
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Are you searching for an engaging and interactive activity that promotes teamwork? Do you want your students to be motivated to learn? Then download this Ancient Greece Research Activity WebQuest! Designed to enhance their research skills, this comprehensive WebQuest will inspire your students to delve into topics such as the Minoans, Mycenaeans, daily life, the Olympics, Alexander the Great, philosophy, Aristotle, modern influences, and much more! Download it today and watch your students immerse themselves in the wonders of Ancient Greece.
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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Hinduism World Religion Activity for Middle School and High School History
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