WebQuests

What is a WebQuest?

A WebQuest is an Internet project in which some or all of the information that students interact with comes from sites on the Internet.

Here are some links for Webquests geared to elementary-aged students:

This WebQuest Matrix for Elementary Grades is a site which has links to a wide range of WebQuests sorted by grade level and subject.
The Manteno School District has created these elementary WebQuests. Some of the WebQuest are designed to be short-term and others will are designed to span a greater amount of time. You will be surprised at the variety of topics.
Stonewall Traditional Elementary in Lexington, Kentucky have put together this list of elementary WebQuests grouped by grade level.
Check out Bernie Dodge's list of WebQuests. **He is know as the father of the WebQuest.
Grades 6-8 Social Studies WebQuests
Grades 9-12 Social Studies WebQuests

WebQuests For Elementary Students

Mystery Animal - A WebQuest for 3rd Grade Science
Planet WebQuest - Grade 3 Science/Language Arts
Gila Monsters: Dragons or Dinosaurs? - Grade 3 Science/Language Arts
Simple Machines - Grade 3
Be a Web Site Detective - Grade 3
Who Wants to be a Rock Star? - Grade 2
King Tutankhamun: Was it Murder?
Drug Awareness WebQuest (PDF) - Created for Grade 6 (Word Doc. Format)
ê Check your answers at this link.

The Case of the Disappearing Frogs A Mystery

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