Holidays/Seasonal Webquests

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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Are you looking for an engaging spring activity? Help your students learn about holidays and celebrate diversity with this Spring Holidays Activity to Research Holidays Around the World resource! This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of numerous holidays and festivals in different countries. From Germany and Mexico to Bulgaria, India, and Persia, this activity is perfect for the day before or after 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 - and it comes with both an editable and non-editable copy. 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 spring holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

➟ 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:

• 28-Question WebQuest (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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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.

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.

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 with Answer Key

Approximate Lesson Duration:

• 1 – 1.5 (50 minute) class periods

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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.

➟ Fully Editable & No Prep!

➟ Easy to differentiate instruction as it comes with 3 levels of reading!

➟ This Resource Includes:

• 3 short reading passages
• Vocabulary & Cultural References handout
• Comprehension and reflection questions
• !!FULLY EDITABLE!!
• Terms of Use

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In this fun one-day activity, students learn about May 4 (Star Wars 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. Students can be provided with the sites that have the answers (below in Student Resources) or directed to search the Internet on their own. 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. Great for use with a sub or just a fun break from the traditional activities while still learning Internet search skills.

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 May 4 (Star Wars Day) WebQuest Activity (Two versions - Print version in MS Word and Digital Version in MS Powerpoint - editable)

• Fun Facts about May 4 (Star Wars Day) WebQuest Answer Key (non-editable, .pdf)

• Word Search Puzzle with Answer Key

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Do you want to make learning about Halloween, Day of the Dead, and Samhain engaging? Do you want to support diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then download this Halloween, Day of the Dead, and Samhain Activity Research WebQuest! With this activity, your students will learn the various facts and statistics, customs, food, and more of these 3 fall holidays!

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!

➟ This Resource Includes:

• Editable multi-step question WebQuest
• Reflection question
• Instructions and detailed answer key with live links
• Website evaluation form
• Terms of Use

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This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about Pearl Harbor Day (December 7) as they use the Internet to research answers to these questions. It is appropriate for middle school science or technology classes.

The lesson includes the student handout and an answer key, along with a short list of Internet 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 struggle to find an engaging activity for Columbus Day? Do you want to motivate your students to learn? Then download this Columbus Day Activity a for Middle School ELA or History! Your students will learn about this holiday's history, events, people, places, trade, 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-part question WebQuest/scavenger hunt
• Reflection questions
• Instructions & Answer Key
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• Terms of Use

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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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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!

➟ Ways to Use This Resource:

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

➟ This Resource Includes:

• 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
• Terms of Use

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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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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!

➟ Ways to Use This Resource:

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

➟ This Resource Includes:

• Multi-step Question WebQuest (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 / 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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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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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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Are you looking for engaging activities for President's Day? Do you want your students to be motivated to learn? Then download this President's Day Activity BUNDLE and Bulletin Board Set! Students will learn about George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and other US Presidents! This no prep BUNDLE can be easily incorporated into your civic lessons and history class or any class that is celebrating this patriotic holiday. Perfect for either in person or virtual learning, students will learn about the Presidents' early lives, achievements, and more!

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!

INTERACTIVE BULLETIN BOARD

This interactive bulletin board features 20 low-ink posters about George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. This resource also comes with interactive reflection mini-posters and a reflection worksheet to encourage students to share their thoughts and feelings about the accomplishments of our Presidents. No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!

➟How this resource helps you:

• Students will learn a lot about President's Day, with an emphasis on George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
• The WebQuest reinforces research skills
• Can be played in teams
• Reflection prompts allows students to think deeper on various issues
• NO PREP and very little resources needed (whiteboard, printouts, marker, possibly dice)

➟This resource includes:

• 22 question WebQuest/scavenger hunt with relevant questions (The URLs provided in this WebQuest are not 'live.' They are kept very simple so as students can easily type the URLs in the search bar to hunt for their answers). Text boxes are all set, ready to go!
• Reflection questions
• Answer Key
• Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
• Instructions
• 20 low ink 8.5 X 11 mini-posters including:
• Title Page
• A brief biography of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
• 4 reflection mini-posters
• 5 quotes by each President
• The American flag
• Map of the USA
• Terms of Use

➟How to use this resource:

• To learn about President's Day
• For a classroom party
• For sub plans
• When your students need a 'brain break'
• And more!

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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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Do you want to engage your students in learning about Diwali? Do you want to support diversity in your classroom? Then downland this Bundle Diwali Bulletin Board Set and Reading Comprehension Activity!

DIWALI READING ACTIVITY - allows students to explore the history, facts, legends, traditions, and more of this Indian holiday.

➟ Fully Editable & No Prep!

➟ Easy to differentiate instruction as it comes with 3 levels of reading!

➟ Includes:

• 3 short reading passages (Grades 7/8, 9/10, and 11/12)
• Vocabulary & Cultural References handout
• Comprehension and reflection questions
• !!FULLY EDITABLE!!

BULLETIN BOARD

The mini-posters cover the history, significance, people, and facts along with decorative rangoli (stunning circular designs) and lanterns.

Low prep - just cut and hang! Includes 12 mini-posters (8.5 X 11), 1 poster with rangoli (an Indian decorative art form), and 1 poster of lanterns. Print as many of the rangoli and lantern posters needed to ensure your bulletin board looks festive!

➟Why this resource?

• Demonstrate to your students that you celebrate the diversity in your class/school
• Learn more about a holiday celebrated by over one billion people

➟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

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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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Do you want to make learning about Christmas FUN? Then download this Christmas Activity Bundle! 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 Christmas' history 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 50 multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. 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 Christmas! Your students will learn about the history, traditions, facts, food, and fun of Christmas 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 Christmas
• 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 few resources needed (whiteboard, printouts, marker, possibly dice)

This resource includes:

• 50 unique multiple-choice trivia questions (with answers)
• Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games
• WebQuest/scavenger hunt with relevant questions (including 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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