Web Quests

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Web Quests

• Inquiry Learning
• using Sources on the Internet

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Science Example

• http//www.manteno.k12.il.us/drussert/WebQuests/Ke
  ithFinlayson/Coral20Reef20Project.html

http//www.manteno.k12.il.us/drussert/WebQuests/Ke
ithFinlayson/Coral20Reef20Project.html
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Math Sites

• http//www.manteno.k12.il.us/webquest/UNwebquests/
  GoldMetalMath/Math20Web20Quest.htm

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Spanish Example

• http//oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/p
  rojects/webquests/travelspain/

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WebQuest about Puppets

• http//www.itdc.k12.ca.us/curriculum/puppetry.html
  

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WebQuest re World War II

• http//www.web-and-flow.com/members/shursey/separa
  tepeace/webquest.htm

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More WebQuest links

• http//annettelamb.com/tap/topic4.htm

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Web Quest Collections

• http//webquest.sdsu.edu/webquest_collections.htm

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Rated WebQuests

• http//bestwebquests.com/

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What is a WebQuest

• http//home.earthlink.net/7Edrb03/WQ_Workshop/wq_
  intro_files/frame.htm

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Making a Web Quest in PowerPoint
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Introduction Examples

• Have you ever wanted to dive in an ocean to see a
  coral reef? In this WebQuest, you will.
• Do you want to be a teacher who uses Internet
  resources in your teaching? In this WebQuest,
  you will.

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Example of WebQuest using Inspiration

• Example of WebQuest in Inspiration.isf

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Templates for Web Pages

• http//webquest.sdsu.edu/LessonTemplate.html

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WebQuests require THINKING!
From Bernie Dodge, FATHER of WebQuests!
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Rubric to Assess Web Quests

• file///C/Documents20and20Settings/Administrato
  r/Desktop/Educ205413/WebQuest20Rubric.htm

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Assignment

• http//www.d.umn.edu/tshannon/WebQuestassignment.
  htm

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NEXT STEPS

• Learn specific aspects needed to create good
  WebQuests
• Using search engines effectively
• Finding credible sites on the Web
• Designing learning experiences for higher order
  thinking (Blooms learning objectives)

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Examples of Other Resources
Learn how to do EACH of the parts of
WebQuests http//projects.edtech.sandi.net/staffd
ev/buildingblocks/p-index.htm

• http//home.earthlink.net/7Edrb03/WQ_Workshop/ind
  ex.htm

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Go to Resources on Class Home Page

• http//www.d.umn.edu/tshannon/ResourcesaboutWebQu
  ests.htm