Technology is the future and the internet is one of its most valuable tools. Children need to become aware of its function and purpose in order to be prepared for the future. Through conducting projects through various WebQuests, children learn of the power of the internet. WebQuests challenge students, force them to think outside the box, and make learning fun. The following links provide WebQuests for teachers use in their classrooms.
Graphic: http://www.ioe.stir.ac.uk/Interplay/images/Children_At_Computer_Large_Picture.jpg
The Day You Were Born is based on discovering everything about the day you were born, would be different and exciting activity. It incorporates math and history into a fifth, sixth, or seventh grade class, and would be especially interesting to students because it involves their personal history.
Learning of various cultures is very important in a diverse society, and Cinco de Mayo allows students in grades third through fifth to study and better understand the Hispanic culture. It is designed to be conducted on Cinco de Mayo, and teach students of the History and cultures of
How would you like to become a pet detective? Through this Pet Detective WebQuest, children in grade kindergarten through first become engulfed in a science project. The children learn, study, and research information about various animals before venturing on a fieldtrip to the pet store.
Graphic: http://www.ee.duke.edu/~sorin/faultfinder/detective.gif
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