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Black History Month Activity WebQuest for Independent Work and Research

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you want to help your students learn about African American achievements? Are you struggling to find an engaging activity where they can practice their research skills? Then download this no prep and editable Black History Month Activity WebQuest for Independent Work and Research! 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!

Ways to Use This Resource:

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

This resource includes:

  • 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, ready to go!
  • An editable version of the WebQuest
  • Instructions, reflection questions, and an answer key
  • Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
  • Website evaluation form
  • Terms of Use

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Black History Month: African-American Heroes Research Project

By Abigail J McClellan

Looking to celebrate Black History Month? This comprehensive GOOGLE DRIVE research project is everything you need in order for students to complete independent research on African-American heroes!! It is the PERFECT to assign students so they can complete this at home or independently or in a paperless classroom! It includes over 22 pages of graphic organizers (with an example!), vocabulary terms, and quizzes. It is easy to use and an awesome research project that your students will love! You will be provided with a Google folder that includes 8 resources. The first is How-To-Use Guide that gives a layout of every single thing you will be assigning to your students. It also includes various types of graphic organizers for student modifications.

African-American Heroes:

•Martin Luther King, Jr.

•Thurgood Marshall

•Rosa Parks

•Sojourner Truth

•Harriet Tubman

•Brooker T. Washington

•Ida B. Wells

•Shirley Chisholm

•Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.

•Fredrick Douglas

What is included?

- Access to a Google Drive folder containing 8 resources:

1. How-To-Use Teacher Guide- Shares main ideas, student outcomes, materials, standards/curriculum connections, and assessment/grading. You also get to see an overview of all the documents that are shared with the students.

2. African-American Heroes Research List - This list includes the African-American heroes available for research from the National Geographic website.

3. National Geographic Kids Website Guide- This document provides students with a detailed description on how to use the National Geographic Kids website, including pictures and steps.

4. Vocabulary Terms- 8 vocabulary terms and definitions related to this project: minority, equality, segregation, boycott, abolish, Civil Rights, prejudice, discrimination.

5. Vocabulary Quiz- This 8 question vocabulary quiz (format: Google Survey) is taken right from the vocabulary terms document.

6. Research Graphic Organizer - Graphic organizer for students to record their individual African-American heroes research. Includes an example!

7. Student Checklist and Project Reflection- This is this the final part of this research project. Students are asked (format: Google Survey) to fill out a checklist marking if they completed all aspects of the research project. They then reflect on what they did well on, what they can improve on, what they learned, and if they enjoyed the research project.

8. Terms of Use Page

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Black History Month
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Womens History Month: Women Heroes Research Project

By Abigail J McClellan

This comprehensive GOOGLE DRIVE research project is everything you need in order for students to complete independent research on women heroes!! It is the PERFECT to assign students so they can complete this at home or independently or in a paperless classroom! It includes over 16 pages of graphic organizers (with an example!), vocabulary terms, and quizzes. It is easy to use and an awesome research project that your students will love! You will be provided with a Google folder that includes 8 resources. The first is How-To-Use Guide that gives a layout of every single thing you will be assigning to your students. It also includes various types of graphic organizers for student modifications.

Women Heroes:

•Eleanor Roosevelt

•Rosa Parks

•Ida B. Wells

•Florence Nightingale

•Miep Geis

•Sojourner Truth

•Harriet Tubman

•Sacagawea

•Susan B. Anthony

•Amelia Earhart

•Marie Curie

•Shirley Chisholm

•Joan of Arc

•Hatshepsut

What is included?

- Access to a Google Drive folder containing 8 resources:

1. How-To-Use Teacher Guide- Shares main ideas, student outcomes, materials, standards/curriculum connections, and assessment/grading. You also get to see an overview of all the documents that are shared with the students.

2. Women Heroes Research List - This list includes the women heroes available for research from the National Geographic website.

3. National Geographic Kids Website Guide- This document provides students with a detailed description on how to use the National Geographic Kids website, including pictures and steps.

4. Vocabulary Terms- 8 vocabulary terms and definitions related to this project: Women’s Rights, passion, activist, suffrage, Nobel Prize, achievement, triumphant, inspire.

5. Vocabulary Quiz- This 8 question vocabulary quiz (format: Google Survey) is taken right from the vocabulary terms document.

6. Research Graphic Organizer - Graphic organizer for students to record their individual women heroes research. Includes an example!

7. Student Checklist and Project Reflection- This is this the final part of this research project. Students are asked (format: Google Survey) to fill out a checklist marking if they completed all aspects of the research project. They then reflect on what they did well on, what they can improve on, what they learned, and if they enjoyed the research project.

8. Terms of Use Page

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Please leave a review if you enjoyed this product and found it useful. I really love reading how you are using my products in your classroom :) Every time you give feedback, TeachShare gives you feedback credits that you use towards future products!! Thank you in advance for taking the time to leave a rating & review!

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WebQuest - The Lewis and Clark Expedition - 10 Questions

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Lewis and Clark Expedition WebQuest – A Simple Tool for Independent Exploration

This Lewis and Clark Expedition WebQuest guides students through the key events and discoveries of the historic journey with 10 targeted questions and reliable links for research. Students will explore the causes, major milestones, and impacts of the expedition, fostering critical thinking and a deeper understanding of early American exploration.

An answer key is included to make grading quick and easy.

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WebQuest - UKRAINE - Country Series - Culture / Geography / History

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Engage your students with this 10-question assignment that explores key aspects of history, culture, and geography. Each question includes a link for further exploration, making learning more interactive and engaging.

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  • 10 thoughtfully crafted questions with helpful links to guide students’ research.
  • A comprehensive answer key for easy review and grading.

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WebQuest - Compare/Contrast US and French Revolution - 15 Questions

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Written for 6th to 10th graders.

This WebQuest requires students to compare and contrast the French and American Revolutions. Includes 15 questions - each with a website link to explore to help find the answer.

Includes a separate answer key.

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Biography WebQuest - Sigmund Freud - 10 Questions

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WebQuest - Louisiana Purchase

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Engage your students with this 10-question assignment that explores key aspects of the Lousiana Purchase. Each question includes a link for further exploration, making learning more interactive and engaging.

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WebQuest - UNITED KINGDOM - Country Series - Culture / Geography / History

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WebQuest - Medical Advancements - Chemotherapy

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

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WebQuest - Events of September 11th - 15 Questions - US History

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September 11th Attacks WebQuest – Engaging High School Resource

This September 11th Attacks WebQuest guides students through 15 key questions about the events, causes, and lasting impact of September 11, with each question linked to reliable research resources. Students will examine the political, social, and global consequences of the attacks, building historical literacy and a deeper understanding of modern history.

Perfect for high school students (9th-12th grade), this assignment supports independent learning and critical thinking. Includes a general answer key for easy grading.

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WebQuest - Haiti Earthquake (2010) - Disaster Series

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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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WebQuest - Chernobyl (1986) - Disaster Series - Nuclear Power

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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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Biography WebQuest - Pablo Picasso - 10 Questions

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WebQuest - Aberfan (1966) - Disaster Series

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

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WebQuest - Natural Disasters - 15 Questions Hurricanes Earthquakes Tornadoes

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

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

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US Government WebQuest - The Republic - 15 Questions

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

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Biography WebQuest - Mother Teresa - 10 Questions

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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.

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WebQuest - State Symbols and Sayings - Maine - 10 Questions

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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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Biography WebQuest - Martin Luther King Jr - 10 Questions

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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.

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U.S. History
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