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Process Step 1: Introduction to WebQuest
Process Step 1: Introduction to WebQuest
WebQuest is not just a format or a bunch of links thrown together, it is actually a teaching model - a specific pedagogical approach intended to yield specific learning outcomes.
WebQuest is not just a format or a bunch of links thrown together, it is actually a teaching model - a specific pedagogical approach intended to yield specific learning outcomes.
To begin, watch this video introduction:
To begin, watch this video introduction:
Process Step 2: Identify the defining features of a WebQuest
Process Step 2: Identify the defining features of a WebQuest
Briefly examine each of the following WebQuests. What do they all have in common? What are the defining features of a WebQuest?
Briefly examine each of the following WebQuests. What do they all have in common? What are the defining features of a WebQuest?
Our Class Trip 5th Grade Math, Language Arts & Social Studies
Our Class Trip 5th Grade Math, Language Arts & Social Studies
Global Warming 11-12th grade chemistry
Global Warming 11-12th grade chemistry
PA WebQuest A Social Studies WebQuest for 4th Graders
PA WebQuest A Social Studies WebQuest for 4th Graders
The American Revolution 6th Grade Social Studies
The American Revolution 6th Grade Social Studies
Immigration Webquest 3rd grade English and Social Studies
Immigration Webquest 3rd grade English and Social Studies
In the AnswerGarden, type in what you found to be the common, defining features of a WebQuest. Type each feature individually. FYI-These are not all exemplars.
In the AnswerGarden, type in what you found to be the common, defining features of a WebQuest. Type each feature individually. FYI-These are not all exemplars.
Process Step 3: Find WebQuests for your specific grade level and content area(s) of interest.
Process Step 3: Find WebQuests for your specific grade level and content area(s) of interest.
Countless WebQuests already exist online. Not all of them are good, as you may have discovered during Step 2. But they may offer ideas for you to cull from for your own WebQuest.
Countless WebQuests already exist online. Not all of them are good, as you may have discovered during Step 2. But they may offer ideas for you to cull from for your own WebQuest.
As the video you watched in Step 1 suggested, go to http://www.webquest.org, http://questgarden.com/search/ (I think this link is the best one for finding WebQuests) and/or Google and find WebQuests for your grade level and content area(s) of interest. This will help you to get a better idea of what WebQuests look like and the types of tasks/content you might address with this instructional model. When you have done some searching, come back here.
As the video you watched in Step 1 suggested, go to http://www.webquest.org, http://questgarden.com/search/ (I think this link is the best one for finding WebQuests) and/or Google and find WebQuests for your grade level and content area(s) of interest. This will help you to get a better idea of what WebQuests look like and the types of tasks/content you might address with this instructional model. When you have done some searching, come back here.
Share the link for at least one WebQuest that you found that you really like in XXXXX (you'll need to type in a nickname, first).
Share the link for at least one WebQuest that you found that you really like in XXXXX (you'll need to type in a nickname, first).
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