9th Grade Social Studies & History Webquests

This WebQuest includes 15 questions - each with a link for students to explore to find the answer to the questions.

Includes a comprehensive answer key.

Written at a 9th grade level but suitable for many grades.

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.

This resource includes:

• Multi-question WebQuest/scavenger hunt (The URLs provided in this WebQuest are not 'live.' They are kept very simple so that students can easily type the URLs in the search bar to hunt for their answers). Text boxes are all set, and ready to go!
• Reflection questions
• Instructions & Answer Key
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• Website evaluation form
• Terms of Use

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This biography WebQuest has 10 questions that explore life, achievements, and contributions. Each question has a link for students to explore.

An answer key is included on the final page of the answer key document.

Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you need activities that support an inclusive classroom and engage students? Then download my Bundle Native American Activity with a Research WebQuest and Bulletin Board Set!

WEBQUEST

This WebQuest will deepen your students' understanding of Native American history, traditions, and people! When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. Some research questions students will locate easily while with others, they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers.

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! Live links are available on the last page of the resource. Website names have been kept brief so students can easily type the URLs into the search bar.

BULLETIN BOARD

These 14 inspirational quotes by Native Americans are perfect for Native American Heritage Month or Indigenous Peoples' Day! For classroom décor, bulletin boards, or door decorations, they are a beautiful addition to any class. From Cherokee, Duwamish, Nez Perce, Hopi, and others, these quotes will surely resonate with your middle and high school students.

➟Quotes included in this set:

• ”Humans merely share the earth. We can only protect the land, not own it.” ~Duwamish
• "We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.” ~Dakota
• ”It is no longer good enough to cry peace, we must act peace, live peace and live in peace.” ~Shenandoah 
• And many more!

➟To Print: Print on regular 8.5 X 11 paper. No prep!

➟This resource includes:

• Multi-step question WebQuest
• Instructions & Answer Key with live links
• Reflection questions
• Website evaluation form
• 14 8.5 X 11 posters containing quotes by Native American and Indigenous People
• 3 different "Title" posters
• Terms of Use

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This assignment features 6 questions with links for students to explore and find answers, focusing on an important medical advancement.

Includes a comprehensive answer key.

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Do you want to make learning about Kwanzaa FUN? Your students will improve their research skills and be engaged and motivated with these activities! Well suited for the Language Arts or Social Studies classroom, and perfect for individuals and teams, your students will learn this holiday's history, symbols, and traditions. A handout of the trivia questions is included to be used as quiet seat work, as homework, or as emergency sub plans.

Trivia Games:

This resource comes with 35+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Each game has the typical gameplay AND speed rounds to reinforce what they have learned. Games can be played while moving around the classroom, sitting in their seats, or on the floor.

WebQuest:

This is all you need to celebrate Kwanzaa! Your students will learn about the history, traditions, facts, food, and fun of Kwanzaa with this WebQuest. Some questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers. This WebQuest comes in both digital and in person form and can be completed individually, in pairs, or small groups.

➟ How this resource helps you:

• Students will learn a lot about Kwanzaa
• The 3 engaging games will keep students interested and motivated
• Students will be engaged with the WebQuest (especially if you choose the more competitive variation of the game with points!)
• NO PREP and very little resources needed (whiteboard, printouts, marker, possibly dice)

➟ This resource includes:

• 35+ unique multiple choice trivia questions (with answers)
• The same questions in True/False format for speed rounds
• Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games
• 20+ question WebQuest/scavenger hunt with relevant questions (including 2 reflection questions)
• Instructions for use
• Detailed answer key with active links to online answers
• Terms of Use

➟ How to use this resource:

• For a classroom activity or party
• For sub plans
• When your students need a 'brain break'
• And more!

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Biography WebQuest for Engaging Student Research

This Biography WebQuest is an effective tool for helping students explore the lives, achievements, and contributions of important figures. It includes 10 questions, each with a link to a reliable resource, so students can find the information they need to answer thoughtfully.

The WebQuest encourages independent research and critical thinking as students navigate the provided links. Plus, to make grading easy, an answer key is included at the end of the document.

This WebQuest is a simple, guided way to support students in exploring biographies independently while keeping things manageable for you. Give it a try in your classroom!

Do you want to make learning about Día de los Muertos FUN? Do you want to foster diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this Bundle Day of the Dead Activity with a Research WebQuest and Trivia Games! Your students will improve their research skills and be engaged and motivated with these activities! Your students will learn this holiday's history and traditions as well as contemporary and local topics. A handout of the trivia questions is included to be used as quiet seat work, as homework, or as emergency sub plans.

WEBQUEST: 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!

TRIVIA GAMES: This resource comes with 35+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played moving around the classroom or sitting in seats or on the floor.

➟This resource includes:

• Multi-step WebQuest/scavenger hunt
• Answer Key
• Live links on last page
• Website evaluation form
• 35+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
• Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games.
• A handout of the trivia questions
• Terms of Use

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Engage your students with these 10-question assignments that explore key aspects of the Olympics. Each question includes a link for further exploration, making learning more interactive and engaging.

What's included:

• 3 Individual WebQuest assignments.
• Each with 10 thoughtfully crafted questions with helpful links to guide students’ research.
• A comprehensive answer key for easy review and grading for each assignment.

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Do you need engaging last-minute activities for your History or ELA students? Then download this Bundle Emergency Sub Plans Middle School Social Studies and ELA Activities! These 5 unique WebQuests will keep students entertained as they learn about Martin Luther King Jr Day, Valentine's Day, St Patrick's Day, Easter and Memorial Day!

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 the diversity in our country with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

Included in this resource:

➟ Martin Luther King Day WebQuest - Students will learn all about MLK's life, his activism, and the profound effect he had on our country

➟ Valentine's Day WebQuest - Students will learn about this lovely holiday's history and the stories behind our customs

➟ St Patrick's Day WebQuest - Students will learn about St Patrick himself and the history behind the traditions

➟ Easter WebQuest - Students will learn all about both the history and modern customs associated with this holiday

➟ Memorial Day WebQuest - Students will learn about the history as well as modern and local activities and events

➟Website evaluation form (located in each WebQuest)

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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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Do you need an engaging activity to help students better understand Judaism and Jewish holidays? Do you want to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Then download this Bundle Judaism, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Hanukkah Activity WebQuests!

With these WebQuests, students will research and learn about the history, traditions and customs, beliefs, holy texts, fun, and facts of these holidays. Students will finish these activities with a deeper understanding of Judaism and Jewish holidays. 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!

➟ Ways to Use This Resource:

• Full Class Activity
• Small Group Instruction
• Homework
• Extra Credit
• Substitute Plan
• ... and more!

➟ This Resource Includes:

• 3 Multi-step Question WebQuests (Print + Digital Formats)
• Reflection Questions
• Instructions & Answer Key
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• Terms of Use

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This WebQuest includes 10 questions - each with a link for students to explore to find the answer to the questions.

Includes a comprehensive answer key.

Written at a 9th grade level but suitable for many grades.

Do you want to support students in learning about their LGBTQ peers? Do your students need to learn about resources that can help them?? Then download my LGBTQ Pride Month Activity BUNDLE!

These 2 comprehensive research projects allow students to learn about the LGBTQ+ community's history, people, and more AND learn what resources are available for them! These WebQuests are perfect for Pride Month, LGBTQ+ History Month, small groups or individuals, substitute plans, homework, extra credit, and more!

✔ Supporting LGBTQIA+ Youth Resources WebQuest

This activity involves an exploration of various websites that contain resources for LGBTQIA+ youth. This WebQuest scavenger hunt will send students to websites of organizations that support LGBTQIA+ youth in a variety of ways. This is a perfect way to support students and let them know what resources are available to them in a confidential manner.

✔ LGBTQ History Month Webquest - Students will learn about the LGBTQ community's history, people, and more with this Webquest! The activity concludes with two brief reflection questions.

✔ WHY THIS ACTIVITY?

• Students will learn about and explore the types of resources available
• Students will learn a lot about LGBTQ History Month
• Can be done in class or at home.

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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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Do you need an engaging activity to support your unit on Ancient Greece? Do you want to motivate your students to learn about this civilization and its city-states? Then download this Bundle Ancient Greece Activities WebQuest with Athens and Sparta! Students will learn about the people, places, society, and mythology in one WebQuest. The other WebQuest focuses solely on the city-states of Athens and Sparta.

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!

➟ Ways to Use This Resource:

• Full Class Activity
• Small Group Instruction
• Homework
• Extra Credit
• Substitute Plan
• ... and more!

➟ This Resource Includes:

• 2 Multi-step Question WebQuests (Print + Digital Formats)
• Reflection Questions
• Answer Key
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• Instructions
• Terms of Use

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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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Do you want to help your students learn about African Americans? Are you struggling to find engaging and no prep activities? Then download this Black History Month Activity BUNDLE! With a research WebQuest and three trivia games, this is all you need to celebrate this heritage month!

WEBQUEST

This comprehensive research project allows students to learn about achievements in politics, medicine, STEM, the arts, sports, business, and more. This research activity is perfect for Black History 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. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

TRIVIA GAMES

This engaging no-prep resource comes with 50+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. These games are perfect for the month of February, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more! Games can be played in small groups or with the full class. A handout is included for quiet seatwork, homework, or emergency sub plans!

➟ Most trivia questions have context to help students remember the information:

• As one of the very first boy bands, how many Top 40 hit singles did The Jackson 5 have during their career?
• With the court case Brown v. Board of Education, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered schools to become integrated. What year was this case decided?
• And More!

➟ How this resource helps you:

• Students will learn a lot about African American history, people, and events
• The 3 engaging games keep students interested and motivated
• The additional hand-out is great for a sub-plan
• NO PREP and minimal resources needed (whiteboard, printouts, marker, possibly dice)

➟ This resource includes:

• 50+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
• WebQuest with complete instructions and answers
• Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games and answers
• Extra handout without answers
• Terms of Use

➟ How to Use This Resource

• As an activity for an entire class period
• As homework
• For students who finish their work early
• Great for a sub plan!
• On the last day before a break or weekend!

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This WebQuest offers 15 thoughtfully designed questions, each with its own link to help students find the answers through online exploration. It's a great way to engage students in learning about the history and geography of different states.

• Available for all states, making it easy to find the perfect fit for your lessons.
• Comes with a separate answer key for quick grading.
• Written at a 7th-grade level, but suitable for multiple grade levels.

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Do you want to make learning about winter holidays around the world engaging? Do you want to celebrate diversity and create a festive atmosphere in your classroom? Then download this Bundle Winter Holidays Around the World Activities and a Bulletin Board Set resource! This is all you need to celebrate this holiday season!

WEBQUEST

This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of 12 winter holidays and festivals in different countries. (See below for the full list.) This research activity is perfect for the day before or after winter break, 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!

TRIVIA GAMES

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 their seats or on the floor. A handout of the trivia questions is included to be used as quiet seat work, as homework, or as emergency sub plans.

BULLETIN BOARD

The perfect way to celebrate the diversity in your classroom is with this stunning interactive bulletin board featuring 12 different festivals and holidays! From India and Iran to African American and European cultures, students will find at least one holiday that resonates with them. This bulletin board also comes with interactive mini-posters to encourage students to share about their own cultures, customs, and traditions.

No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!

This resource contains mini-posters on the following:

• Chaharshanbe Suri (Iranian)
• Christmas (Global)
• Dong Zhi (Chinese/Asia)
• Epiphany (European)
• Hanukkah (Jewish)
• Krampusnacht (German)
• Kwanzaa (African America)
• Omisoka (Japanese)
• Pancha Ganapati (India)
• St Lucia Day (N. Europe)
• Timkay (Ethiopia)
• Carnival (South & Central America and the Caribbean)
• Interactive posters

➟ Ways to Use This Resource:

• Full Class Activity
• Day Before or After Winter Break Lesson
• Small Group Instruction
• Homework
• Extra Credit
• Substitute Plan
• ... and more!

➟ This resource includes:

• 40+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
• Instructions & Answer Keys
• A handout of the trivia questions
• 8.5 X 11-sized posters of 12 global holidays
• Interactive posters
• WebQuest
• Website evaluation form
• Terms of Use

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