8th Grade Webquests

Primary or Secondary?

This digital activity is an engaging and accessible way for your students to practice and strengthen their ability to distinguish between primary and secondary sources! To take their learning a step farther, they will then dig into source material spanning history to make the activity meaningful!

Students will be tasked with identifying whether a particular source is considered primary or secondary. They will then engage with the source and answer comprehension questions that drive higher thinking skills.

This can be a great activity to leave with a sub, group or independent work, homework, station work, and more!

THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES:

• 17 sources for students to work with
• 51 questions total
• Answer Key

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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:

1. 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.

2. Research and Inquiry: Students conduct research on a specific châteaux enhancing their critical thinking and information-gathering abilities.

3. 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.

4. Creative Expression: Students showcase their creativity by producing engaging travel videos, enhancing their communication and storytelling abilities.

5. Collaboration and Peer Learning: Students present their videos to the class, encouraging peer learning, active listening, and cross-cultural appreciation.

6. Competitive Element: The voting aspect adds an element of friendly competition, fueling excitement and motivation in the classroom.

7. 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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Introducing our comprehensive CE9.1 assessment packet! This resource is designed to assist online and in-class learning by providing a range of tasks focused on key concepts in CE9.1, including Static Electricity, Electron Affinity, and Lightning.

Our assessment packet contains 11 different tasks, providing a comprehensive assessment of students' knowledge and understanding of CE9.1. The tasks are versatile and can be incorporated into daily tasks, used as a major assessment, assigned as independent work, or utilized in distance learning.

In addition to being a valuable learning tool, our CE9.1 assessment packet is also user-friendly and easy to incorporate into your existing lesson plans. It provides a comprehensive assessment of students' knowledge and understanding of CE9.1.

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This WebQuest assignment includes 10 engaging questions that guide students in exploring the causes, effects, geography, history, and impacts of each event. Students can easily find the information they need using the provided links.

Written at a 7th-grade level, it's suitable for a wide range of learners.

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This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about Alan Turing and his inventions with these fun questions. It is appropriate for middle school social studies/history, science, 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. There are also some additional links to sites if teachers want to expand the lesson. 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 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

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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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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 Activity Research WebQuest and Bulletin Board Set! With a research WebQuest and decorative bulletin board, this is all you need to educate your students on Diwali.

WebQuest

This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history, facts, legends, traditions, and more of this Indian holiday. This WebQuest is 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!

Bulletin Board

Also called Divali or Deepavali, this brightly colored bulletin board will teach your students about this important Hindu holiday. The posters cover the history, date, significance, meanings, and map along with decorative rangoli (stunning circular designs) and lanterns. Little prep - just cut and hang! Includes 14 mini-posters and 2 posters of rangoli (decorative Indian art form) and lanterns.

➟This resource includes the following mini-posters:

• Happy
• Diwali
• Shubh (Shubh means “Happy”)
• 3 types of lanterns
• 4 types of rangoli
• Brief description of the meaning of the holiday
• Historical reasons as to why this holiday is celebrated
• Definition of the word “Diwali”
• Explanation of holiday -
• Explanation of date - 2 pages (same information, different format)
• Who celebrates this holiday
• Description of the symbolism of the lights
• “Our Bad Thoughts and Desires” pictograph of the thoughts/desires we strive to overcome

➟ Also included:

• Multi-step Question WebQuest (Print + Digital Formats)
• Reflection Questions
• Instructions & Answer Key
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• Website evaluation form (to assess the appropriateness of websites as a few of the questions direct students to locate their own website).
• Terms of Use

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Use these convenient PAPERLESS recording sheets in your classroom when teaching current events! They are easy for students to use, they come in six unique styles, and they are perfect to pair with current even text such as news articles! This product comes with SIX one-of-a-kind recording sheets that are digital. They ask students to find key points, identify controversial issues, summarize author’s purpose, and critically think about current events. This product is perfect for morning work, homework, or use during social studies/current events block! This product is perfect for distance learning, morning work, homework, or use during social studies/current events block!

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This webquest is accessible way for your students to strengthen their knowledge of the physical geography, provinces, and territories of Canada!

This activity can be completed digitally via Google Slides as long as students have internet access. You may also print the question pages and provide the links to students in a method of your choice (links provided in a list on the answer key).

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• The Regions of Canada Webquest (14 pages)
• 9 Choice Board Extension Activities
• Answer Keys
• Link to Digital Version

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This chemistry webquest provides a comprehensive summative assessment for learning about atoms and elements. The ten tasks included in the packet cover topics such as WHMIS, lab safety, virtual labs, and the periodic table. This assessment is designed to align with AE9.1 and AE9.2 learning standards.

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Explore State Symbols and Sayings with this Fun WebQuest!

This State Symbols and Sayings WebQuest engages students with 10 questions about the unique symbols, mottos, and sayings that represent each state.

Each question includes an individual link to guide students in finding the answers online, making this activity interactive and informative. Suitable for a range of grade levels, this WebQuest also comes with an answer key for quick grading.

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Los Verbos Interactive Game

Part of my Gamify your Spanish Classroom Collection!

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Perfect for Students to Identify verbs learned in Spanish 1

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This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about Ada Lovelace and her inventions with these fun questions. It is appropriate for middle school social studies/history, science, 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. There are also some additional links to sites if teachers want to expand the lesson. 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 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

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Do you want to help your students learn about Hispanic heritage? Do you want to create an inclusive classroom environment and support diversity? Then download this editable and no prep Hispanic Heritage Month Activity a Virtual Field Trip Webquest! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history, culture, people, and more about Hispanics living in our country.

This is all you need to celebrate this month! No background knowledge needed by you or the students!

This research activity is perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month, 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. Also included is a website evaluation checklist to help students answer the few questions that do not contain direct links. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Hispanic Heritage Month with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

***Updated September 2024 with new links***

➟A website evaluation form is now included! If any of the links provided are blocked by your school, students can use this form to help them determine if the website they are using is appropriate.

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• Students will learn a lot about Hispanic heritage
• Students will be engaged (especially if you choose the more competitive variation of the game with points!)
• NO PREP and very few resources needed (just a computer!)

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• WebQuest/scavenger hunt with relevant questions
• Answer Key with live links
• Instructions with several variations
• A website evaluation form
• Terms of Use

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Explore the Apollo 11 Mission with this 10-Question WebQuest!

This WebQuest guides students through the fascinating story of Apollo 11, the first mission to land humans on the Moon. With 10 carefully designed questions, students will delve into the mission's preparation, journey, and legacy.

Each question includes direct links to resources, making it easy for students to research independently while building critical thinking skills.

An answer key is included to save you time and streamline grading.

Perfect for making history lessons more engaging and accessible, this resource is ready to use in any classroom setting.

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5 de Mayo Everything you Need Bundle

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This 5 de Mayo Bundle Includes:

• Mystery Picture Activity
• Writing Activities
• Reading +Demonstrate Comprehension by Coloring in an Authentic Loteria or Xochimilco Image.
• Interactive Lesson with high-end visuals and a quiz that self-grades at the end of the lesson.
• Interactive Lesson, Quiz, Writing and Mystery Picture are completely in Spanish.
• Reading Comprehension Activity is both in English and Spanish.

So many Activities to choose from!

AS A BONUS I ADDED a CULTURAL GAME FOR SPANISH CLASS AND CULTURAL SELF-GRADING QUIZ TOO!

Este paquete del 5 de Mayo incluye:

• Actividad de imagen misteriosa
• Actividades de escritura
• Lectura + Demostración de comprensión coloreando una imagen auténtica de Lotería o Xochimilco.
• Lección interactiva con visuales de alta calidad y un cuestionario que se califica automáticamente al final de la lección.
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La actividad de comprensión de lectura está tanto en inglés como en español.

¡Tantas actividades para elegir!

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.

Files included:

• Teacher & Student Resources
• The Invention of Television WebQuest Activity (print and editable digital files included)
• The Invention of Television WebQuest Answer Key
• Acrostic Puzzle – The Invention of Television, includes two versions for differentiation and an answer key)

Approximate Lesson Duration:

• WebQuest - 1 (50 minute) class period
• Acrostic Puzzle – 30 minutes

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Are you looking for a Valentine's Day activity that is engaging and fun? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Help your students learn about global cultures by downloading this engaging Valentine's Day Around the World WEBQUEST! This comprehensive and editable research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of this holiday in Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America! This research activity is perfect for the week before or after Valentine'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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• Full Class Activity
• Week of Valentine's Day
• Small Group Instruction
• Homework
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• Substitute Plan
• ... and more!

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• WebQuest (Print + Digital Formats)
• An editable version of the WebQuest
• Instructions, Reflection Questions, Answer Key
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• Website evaluation form
• Terms of Use

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Webquest includes a vocabulary with a link to find a definition and a function.

Included vocabulary:

Sure! Here's a list of the vocabulary words included in this webquest:

1. Cell Membrane

2. Cytoplasm

3. Nucleus

4. Nuclear Envelope

5. Nucleolus

6. Mitochondria

7. Ribosomes

8. Endoplasmic Reticulum (Rough)

9. Endoplasmic Reticulum (Smooth)

10. Golgi Apparatus

11. Lysosomes

12. Peroxisomes

13. Cytoskeleton

14. Microfilaments

15. Microtubules

16. Intermediate Filaments

17. Cell Wall (Plant Cells)

18. Chloroplasts (Plant Cells)

19. Central Vacuole (Plant Cells)

20. Nucleoid (Prokaryotic Cells)

21. Flagella (Prokaryotic Cells)

22. Pili (Prokaryotic Cells)