7th Grade Social Studies & History Webquests

Primary or Secondary? | NO PREP Social Studies Skills Practice

By Holly O'Hara

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

I do my best to make sure every product is free of typos, mistakes, or broken links but please feel free to message me with any corrections or concerns.

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Spring Holidays Activity to Research Holidays Around the World Fully Editable

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

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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Bundle Diwali Bulletin Board Set and Reading Comprehension Activity

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

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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Bundle Indigenous Peoples' Day Activity Research WebQuest and Games

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Do you want to make learning about Native Americans and Indigenous People engaging? Do you want an inclusive classroom that celebrates diversity? Then download this Bundle Indigenous Peoples' Day Activity Research WebQuest and Games. In these engaging activities, students will learn about Indigenous culture, events, history, facts, and more! Great for homework, small group activities, sub plans, and virtual learning.

WEBQUEST

This comprehensive no prep research project allows students to learn about Native Americans' and Indigenous People's history as well as contemporary and local topics. This research activity is perfect for 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 Native Americans with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

TRIVIA GAMES

Students will learn a lot about Indigenous culture, events, history, facts, and more! Students will enjoy answering multiple-choice questions with these three different trivia games for small groups or the whole class. Great for an attention-getter, brain break, engaging opener, or built into your lesson plans!

A handout of questions is included to use as quiet seat work!

This resource includes:

  • 35+ unique and relevant multiple-choice trivia questions
  • HANDOUT of the questions (for quiet seat work)
  • Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games.
  • Answers
  • Multi-part 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
  • Website evaluation form
  • Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
  • Terms of Use

**The trivia game resource is similar to our Native American Heritage Month Trivia Games with an overlap of a few (3-4) questions. Buy both for lots of fun and engaging information!

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Bundle Day of the Dead Activity with a Research WebQuest and Trivia Games

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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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Bundle Winter Holidays Around the World Activities a Research WebQuest & Games

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you want to make learning about winter holidays engaging? Do you want to support diversity, help your students improve their research skills, and be motivated to learn? Then download this Bundle Winter Holidays Around the World Activities a Research WebQuest & Games! Perfect for individuals and teams, your students will learn about a variety of holidays' 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. From Krampusnacht to Kwanzaa and Christmas to Chaharshanbe Suri, your students will enjoy these activities!

WEBQUEST

With over 25 tidbits of information to find, students will surely finish this activity with more knowledge about the various winter holidays around the world. Some questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers. Reflection questions are included!! This WebQuest comes in both digital and in-person form and can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups.

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.

Holidays Include:

  • Chaharshanbe Suri (Iran), Christmas (Global), Dong Zhi, Epiphany (European), Hanukkah (Jewish), Krampusnacht (German), Kwanzaa (African America), Omisoka (Japanese), Pancha Ganapati (India), St Lucia Day (N. Europe), Winter Solstice (Global), & MORE!

Why this resource?

  • Fun & interactive way to learn about various global winter holidays/festivals
  • Creates an inclusive classroom environment
  • Trivia games and WebQuests are motivating and fun!

This resource includes:

  • 40+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions (with answers)
  • Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games
  • A handout of questions to be used as quiet seat work
  • WebQuest (virtual and in-person formats) with 25+ pieces of info to locate
  • 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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Kwanzaa Activity BUNDLE WebQuest and Games for Middle School

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

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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Bundle Ancient Greece Activities WebQuest with Athens and Sparta

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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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Bundle Spring Holidays Around the World Activities

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Are you looking for spring activities that are engaging and fun? Do you want to motivate your students to learn about traditions and holidays around the world? Then download this Bundle Spring Holidays Around the World Activities!

3 TRIVIA GAMES

These comprehensive activities allow students to explore the customs and traditions in Germany, Bulgaria, India, Persia, and other countries. The games are perfect for the week before or after spring break, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more! This engaging NO PREP resource comes with 45+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played in small groups or with the full class. A handout is included for quiet seatwork, homework, or emergency sub plans!

WEBQUEST

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, 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. 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 Spring Break Lesson
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Homework
  • Extra Credit
  • Substitute Plan
  • ...and more!

This resource includes:

  • 45+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
  • Instructions
  • Answer Key
  • Extra handout without answers
  • 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 (provided on the last page of the resource)
  • Terms of Use

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Bundle Veterans Day Activities a Research WebQuest and Trivia Games

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Do you want to make learning about Veterans Day engaging? Do you want your students to improve their research skills and be motivated to learn? Then download this Bundle Veterans Day Activities a Research WebQuest and Trivia Games! Both activities are perfect for individuals and teams! Your students will learn this holiday's history, events, people, places, military, and more!

Also included is a handout of the trivia for students to use as a quiet activity at their desks.

TRIVIA GAMES
Your students will learn about the history, people, and events of Veterans Day with these three trivia games! These individual or team building activities are well suited for the Language Arts or Social Studies classroom and can be used as an engaging opener, sub plans, or built into your lesson plans. This resource comes with 40 multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played moving around the classroom, sitting in seats, or on the floor.

Question Examples:

  • What was Veterans Day originally called? (Armistice Day)
  • What types of flowers are used as symbols for this holiday? (poppies)
  • What percent of veterans are women? (11%)

WEBQUEST

This individual or team-building activity leads students on an exploration of the internet. Your students will learn about this holiday's history, events, people, military branches, 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 with relevant questions (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
  • 40 unique multiple-choice trivia questions
  • Instructions on how to play 3 different trivia games, Answer Keys
  • Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
  • A website evaluation form
  • Terms of Use

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BUNDLE Halloween Activity WebQuest and Vampires Research WebQuest

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Do you need an engaging and fun Halloween activity to help students practice their research skills? Do you struggle to find an activity that keeps students motivated? Then download this BUNDLE Halloween Activity WebQuest and Vampires Research WebQuest! With the Halloween WebQuest, students will learn about the history and traditions of this holiday. With the Vampires WebQuest, students will research the myths and legends surrounding vampires, historical accounts, types of vampires from around the world, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Vlad the Impaler, and more! Students will finish this activity with a deeper understanding of this topic. 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:

  • 2 Multi-step Question WebQuests (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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Bundle Native American Heritage Research Activity and Reflection Activities

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➟Native American Heritage Month Reading and Research, Native American History, Native American Culture and Traditions, SEL Reflection Activities

Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you need activities that support inclusion and engage your students? Then download my Bundle Native American Heritage Month Activity a Research WebQuest and Reflections resource!


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.


REFLECTION CHOICE BOARD

In this social-emotional learning lesson, students are guided through reflecting on the deeper meaning and modern relevancy of quotes by Native Americans and Indigenous People. Put SEL skills to use and improve student engagement by allowing a choice of three activities from the Tic Tac Toe Choice Board. Two unique sets of quotes are included.

**The quotes in one set correspond to the quotes used for this bulletin board.


PEOPLE YOU SHOULD KNOW

This handout of over 50 Native American Indigenous people can be used for biography activities, as a resource to deepen your understanding of Native American achievements, and more! From poets and politicians to actors, athletes, and activists, students will learn a lot about Native Americans' contributions to our society and culture. Accompanying each name is a brief description of the individual’s major life achievements, accomplishments, or what they are well-known for.

This resource includes:

  • 1 WebQuest
  • 3 different sets of quotes with Choice Boards
  • Detailed instructions for differentiating instruction
  • Extension Activities
  • List of 30+ Native Americans with information on their achievements
  • Grading rubric
  • Website evaluation form
  • Terms of Use

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BUNDLE Halloween Activity and Monsters Around the World Activity for English

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Do you need an engaging and fun Halloween activity to help students practice their research skills? Do you struggle to find an activity that keeps students motivated? Then download this BUNDLE Halloween Activity and Monsters Around the World Activity for ELA resource! With the Halloween WebQuest, students will learn about the history and traditions of this holiday. With the Monsters Around the World WebQuest, students will also research and learn about various monsters from every corner of the world. Students will research the rakshasa, kongamato, Yule Lads, chupacabra, wendigo, ifrit, and more! Students will finish this activity with a deeper understanding of this topic. 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:

  • 2 Multi-step Question WebQuests (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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BUNDLE LGBTQ Pride Month Activities for Middle School English and Health

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

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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BUNDLE Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month AAPI Activity

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you want to engage your students in learning about Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month? Do you want them to be motivated to learn? Do you struggle to find no-prep activities? Then download this Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Activity BUNDLE! Students will learn about AAPI history, people, events, facts, and more! This resource is fully editable!

***Updated in 2024***

WEBQUEST

This comprehensive research project allows students to learn about Asian American and Pacific Islander history and culture! Well suited for the Language Arts or Social Studies classroom, this individual or team-building activity is perfect for the month of May, 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. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about AAPI heritage with this high-quality, no-prep resource!

TRIVIA

These small group or full class activities can be used as engaging openers, sub plans, or built into your lesson plans. This resource comes with 50+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. The games can be played while moving around the classroom, sitting in seats, or on the floor. Also included is a handout of the trivia for students to use as a quiet activity at their desks.

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:

  • Multi-part question WebQuest with relevant questions (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!
  • 50+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
  • Instructions & Answer Keys
  • Reflection questions
  • Handout of trivia questions
  • Website evaluation form
  • Live links are provided on the last page of the resource
  • Terms of Use

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Olympics WebQuest Bundle - Summer, Winter and Special History / Present / Future

By Quick Assignment Central

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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Bundle Ancient Greece Activity on Gods and Goddesses - Greek Mythology

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you need an engaging activity to support your students in learning about Greek mythology? Are you teaching The Odyssey? If you want to motivate your students, then download this Ancient Greece Bundle Activity WebQuests of Gods and Goddesses!

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.

There are 2 WebQuests in this bundle:

  • Ancient Greece Mythology WebQuest
  • The Goddesses of Ancient Greece Mythology WebQuest

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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Bundle Diwali Activity Research WebQuest and Bulletin Board Set

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

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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Hispanic Heritage Month Activity a Virtual Field Trip Webquest

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

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.

How this resource helps you:

  • 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!)

This resource includes:

  • 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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Great Inventions - Media Bundle: Radio, TV & The Internet | Distance Learning

By Innovations in Technology

In this lesson, students learn interesting facts about the invention of three media sources:  radio, television, and the Internet as they complete several projects including a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about each of the topics.    A complete answer key is provided for the WebQuests 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.   As a bonus, with this bundle an additional word search puzzle is included that covers all three topics (includes an answer key).

This lesson is intended to be an introduction to the topics 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 for Each Topic:

  • Teacher & Student Resources
  • WebQuest Activity (3 print and editable digital files included)
  • WebQuest Answer Key (3 answer keys)
  • Acrostic Puzzle –two versions for differentiation and an answer key for each
    topic (3 puzzles)
  • BONUS PUZZLE:  Word Search Puzzle on all 3 Topics (1 puzzle) with answer key

Approximate Lesson Duration for Each Topic:

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

These lessons are also available individually:

Great Inventions – Radio

Great Inventions – Television

Great Inventions - The Internet

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