WebQuests for Students: EARLY PRIMARY
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Space - Ms. Grizzell
The children will go on a space journey with Buzz Lightyear to discover the properties
of the sun, moon and earth. Their job is to decide which can support life. **
It is designed for non-readers.**
Ocean Animals - Ms. Brown
Students are to design a brochure after completing research on ocean animals.
Students work in groups to do the research with the aid of a Venn diagram. The
brochure
is to persuade people that it is safe to come vacation in Florida. They
do not need to be afraid of sharks! (Lower primary students may need assistance.)
Electricity - Ms. Englert
This webquest is an electrifying challenge, where students are required to research
both current and static electricity and its dangers. Students prepare a
powerpoint presentation, poster and conduct an experiment to demonstrate their
knowledge of electricity.
Water - Ms. Hart (with assistance)
Why is clean water important to me? What can I do to protect the waters
around me? This Web Quest explores the water cycle, a pond ecosystem and
the way we misuse water. After completing a spreadsheet and database, students
write a letter home to encourage conservation practices. When all work
is completed, students are rewarded with a Jeopardy game containing information
found in the Web Quest.
Penguins - Ms. Nagel
Students will use the sites given to research information about various penguins.
The information that is gathered about the penguins will be used to construct
a "Penguin
Box" and an article about the penquin of choice.
Weather
Are you afraid of lightning and tornadoes? Through the use of this webquest,
students will learn about types of weather and safety tips to follow if they
should encounter these forces of nature.
It's Raining Cats and Dogs - Ms. Isherwood
Become a Master Meteorlogist and prevent the Weather Wizard from making
it rain cats and dogs.
Calling All Butterfly Specialists - Ms. Baker
Being the world famous butterfly specialist that you are, you have been asked
to present at the annual butterfly show in the spring. Using your research information
about butterflies, you must create a presentation for the show.
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Cousin
Woody's Farm - Ms. Schneider & Ms. Barrow
This webquest focuses on the products we receive from farms.
**The webquest is auditory as to help those students who struggle with
reading or for those who are not reading.**
February Celebrations - Ms. Currie
As the February classroom party planner, it is your job to choose the one holiday
in the month of February to celebrate. Learn about each of the holidays
and then make your choice and begin planning your party.
Johnny
Appleseed - Ms. Rice & Ms. Brown
Students are asked to find out if there really was a Johnny Appleseed.
Elves Around the World - Ms. Currie
Santa is sending you to some different countries to learn about what children
want for Christmas this year. In order to know what children around the
world want for Christmas, you need to know how they celebrate Christmas.
Operation Help Santa - Ms. Currie
Santa has been to France, Argentina, and Italy delivering gifts. However,
there is a problem...
Help find out who is dressing up as Santa and stealing the gifts.
Communities - Ms. Currie
Interested in becoming a community caretaker? Choose one thing in
a community to change in order to make that community a better place to live,
work, and play.
Back in Time - Ms. Currie
As a member of the Time Travel Team, you will need to become an expert about
a particular area of pilgrim children life so you can teach your Time Travel
Team how to look and act like a pilgrim child.
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Baseball Math - Ms. Spencer
Practice, Practice, Practice...That is the key to improving
your skills. Students will play math baseball to practice and
improve their basic math skills.
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Name that Artist - Ms.
Nall
Learn about famous artist, their art work and the elements
of art. Draw a picture, write a newspaper article, or create
a brochure to share your knowledge.
Save the Colors - Ms. Nall
All of the colors are being stolen from famous paintings. Learn how to
mix colors to restore the paintings back to their original colors.
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If I Only Had a Brain - Ms. Razor
Take a trip down the yellow brick road to learn how you may take better care
of your brain!
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