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6th grade engineering webquests
Hubble Space Telescope Activity Webquest and Video Worksheet
This Hubble Space Telescope Activity includes a scavenger hunt webquest and a video worksheet that goes along with NOVA's Invisible Universe Revealed documentary. This 2-part activity gives students an appreciation for the amazing story, design, and contributions of the Hubble Space Telescope. The technological planning and troubleshooting that went into the success of this space telescope is remarkable. Students get to learn about this in the documentary.The first activity is a webquest or “sca
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Introduction to Robotics Lesson and Activities for Middle School Robotics STEM
So you're teaching robotics... now what? This resource will help you kick off your STEM course by teaching the basics. In this intro to middle school robotics lesson, students will explore their background knowledge about robots and learn the basic components and characteristics of robots through class discussion and a webquest activity.Get all the Intro to Robotics resources here and SAVE!The lesson begins with students exploring common misconceptions about robots in a human barometer activity
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6th - 9th
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Inventors Inventions STEM STEAM WebQuest classroom and distance learning
*Updated version* This web quest guides students in discovering information about inventors, inventions, engineering, and the design process. It is a great resource for classroom or distance learning. Throughout the quest, students will visit six different websites to read, research, and share the information they learn. This is a twelve-page web quest along with an accompanying answer key. Access to a Google Slidesâ„¢ compatible version of the web quest is also included. Quest tasks follow the en
Grades:
3rd - 6th
"Rube Goldberg" Simple Machines WebQuest & Construction Project
Learning about Simple Machines with a "Rube Goldberg" construction project gives students an opportunity to research information and then apply that knowledge to a hands-on project they design and build with their team. First, students complete a short WebQuest / Internet Scavenger Hunt to learn (or reinforce) the basics of simple machines. Then, with their team, they design and build a project that utilizes that knowledge from recycled materials. The project was created for grades 7-8 but co
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6th - 8th
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Computer Science Career Exploration Webquest (Career In STEM Explorer)
Computer science is one of the fastest growing industries, with over 1 million new jobs being added annually. Expose your students to lucrative careers in computer science using interactive online career exploration activities with this Computer Science Career Exploration Webquest! In part one students will work to define computer science and explain why computer science is important. In part two students will use Career In STEM® Explorer resources to discover 13 cool computer science careers (3
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-3
Learning about Robotics - WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
This short computer research WebQuest/Scavenger Hunt is a fun activity to lead into a variety of units in Technology, CTE, Science or Engineering. It is also a great quick activity to fill a day prior to starting a new lesson or to use with a substitute teacher.The lesson includes student handouts, teacher resources, and a grading key for the teacher. Editable student question files allow the lesson to easily be printed or completed digitally. Additionally, a word search puzzle with answer key
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6th - 8th
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Newton's Laws: The Physics of Force & Motion Webquest & Word Search Puzzle
This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about the Sir Isaac Newton's laws of physics and their application. In addition, they'll learn a little about some of the other things Newton was famous for!Lesson includes resources for the teacher and student, the student handout and an answer key. An editable version of the student questions is included that can be used as a printed handout or completed digitally. Additionally, a word s
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6th - 8th
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Emergency Sub Plans: Inventions Webquest
Students will research different types of inventors (one invented by a woman, one before 5BC, one from China, etc.). The students will choose their favorite invention and create a presentation about it. Who is this resource for?This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and parents of students in grades 6-9. It comprehensively covers the mentioned topics, and includes several comprehension and extension questions that will lock in learning. How Can I Use this Resource?Emergency Sub
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
Also included in:Â Engineering - FULL UNIT
NASA Artemis & Orion Program WebQuest: Mission to the Moon & Beyond
NASA's Artemis Program will send astronauts to the moon to explore, build a moon base, and prepare for travel to Mars. This webquest takes students on a journey to explore and learn about NASA's Artemis Program, the Space Launch System(SLS) Rocket, the new Orion Crew Capsule, the Gateway Lunar Orbiting Station, the planned Artemis Moon Base, and more.Grades 3-5 Version: NASA Artemis Program WebQuest: Mission to the Moon & BeyondTry this engaging STEM Activity: NASA Artemis Soda Straw Rockets
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Simple Machines Lesson & WebQuest - Online Distance Learning - Google Drive!
This Simple Machines lesson and webquest is a great interactive activity to use with your students. This is a very hands on lesson! The students will use Google Slides to complete the webquest. This webquest includes a bell ringer, videos, homework activity for students to design their own pulleys, interactive drag and drop matching, reading, writing responses, and much more! Please view the PREVIEW!After completing this Google Slides Introductory Webquest about simple machines, your students wi
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Also included in:Â Webquest Bundle - Editable in Google Apps!
Robotics : Timeline & NASA Webquest (Science / space / STEM / Distance Learning)
ROBOTICS: TIMELINE & NASA (INTERNET ASSIGNMENT)GRADES: 6-10SUBJECT: SCIENCE, STEM, TECHNOLOGY, COMPUTERS, ROBOTICSSPECIFIC WEBSITE: YES! (link provided)DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!This purchase is for a 2-page webquest that is to be used in connection with two specific websites (links and QR codes provided on assignment). The focus on the webquest is: history of robotics (through a timeline) and how NASA uses robotics in space probes. This should be a fun webquest and will give students plenty
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6th - 10th
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Also included in:Â SCIENCE WEBQUEST SUPER BUNDLE! (60+ Worksheets / STEM / Internet / SUB)
Learning about Biotechnology WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about biotechnology. It is appropriate for middle school science, engineering or technology classes.The lesson includes the student handout and an answer key, along with a short list of sites that teachers can provide to students to help with the quest if they choose. Student questions are provided as an editable Microsoft Word file, making it easy to either print the project or let students
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6th - 8th
Robotics WebQuest
This is a great way to engage your students in exploring the benefits robotics has on our world. This lesson includes all the resources needed for students to complete the WebQuest challenge on their own with no guidance required by the teacher. This resource connects with robotics classes, clubs, and competitions. This will work perfect as a substitute plan, Schoology assignment, or lesson facilitated by any teacher. Great for VEX, FIRST, PLTW, and STEM classes. EDITABLE! Includes ANSWER KEY
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Alternative Energy WebQuest & Word Search Puzzle
This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about alternative energy sources and their impact on the environment. The lesson includes the student handout and an answer key, along with a short list of sites that teachers can provide to students to help with the quest if they choose. Two versions of the WebQuest are included to let teachers print the questions or to provide them digitally as an interactive page in an editable Microsoft
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Bridges Webquest
(NOTE: Updated links 5/4/2021)This webquest takes middle school students to seven websites where they learn about the parts of bridges, the forces that act on bridges, the way shapes in bridges are used to distribute forces, and the different types of bridges. The webquest is a good assignment for students before they begin my engineering project The Great Spaghetti Bridge Challenge.
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6th - 9th
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SUB PLANS 40 - SIMPLE MACHINES (Science / STEM / Puzzle / Reading / No Prep)
SUB PLANS 40: SIMPLE MACHINES / MACHINES & INVENTIONSEMERGENCY SUB PLANS: SCIENCE, LANGUAGE ARTS, STEMGRADES: 5-9TOTAL ASSIGNMENT LENGTH - 3+ HOURSHELP IS HERE!SCIENCE SUB PLANS!SCIENCE EMERGENCY PLANS!JUST PRINT-N-GO!Sometimes the most difficult part of teaching is the unplanned absence when you have no idea who your substitute teacher will be. The truth is not every substitute teacher can enter your classroom and immediately teach your lesson. So give your class a day-off from the normal r
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5th - 9th
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Human Body Systems WEBQUEST
This is one of my BEST SELLING webquests!! Click on the PREVIEW tab to see more!!This WEBQUEST turns your students into medical professionals. I tell the students that they are a team of doctors volunteering to go to a village on the other side of the world where there is a lack of health care providers. Each student chooses their profession (nine medical professions covering nine body systems included) and conducts their own webquest. There are four weblinks for each profession (for a total of
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Trades Careers Webquest and Career Exploration Project (Career In STEM Explorer)
Today's trade industry is rapidly evolving, offering lucrative jobs across all education levels. Expose your students to diverse and good paying careers in skilled trades with this webquest and project featuring interactive online career exploration activities to help students 'test drive' a wide array of trades careers! Students will begin with a Trades Careers Webquest including 16 questions covering topics such as what skilled trades are, career exploration and information gathering (salary,
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6th - 12th
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Force & Motion PART 1 - DISTANCE & ONLINE LEARNING
What is a hyperdoc? It is an interactive document with hyperlinks to learning opportunities and activities. This hyperdoc covers 4 force and motion topics and keeps students engaged while learning. It is a great way to educate your students virtually because students work through the lessons at their own pace. You do not need to do a live lesson. Also... BONUS! It is easy to grade and give feedback on :) Assign a section or a few slides at a time, check in to give feedback, then the kids continu
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4th - 8th
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Force & Motion PART 2 - DISTANCE & ONLINE LEARNING
What is a hyperdoc? It is an interactive document with hyperlinks to learning opportunities and activities. This hyperdoc covers speed, graphing speed, and momentum. Students follow the "I do - you do" model to learn how to read and analyze different types of graphs. This is a great way to educate your students virtually because students work through the lessons at their own pace. You do not need to do a live lesson. Also... BONUS! It is easy to grade and give feedback on :) Assign a section or
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4th - 8th
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Ultimate Computer Science WebQuest Mega Bundle Grades 6-12
Unlock the digital world for your students with the Ultimate Computer Science WebQuest Mega Bundle! This treasure trove of knowledge is a one-stop-shop for all things computing, from the basics of the web to the intricacies of AI and encryption. Tailored for both middle and high school learners, this collection of interactive and engaging webquests makes computer science accessible, fascinating, and fun.What’s Included:Why Study Computer Science? WebQuest and Rubric BundleExplore the compelling
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6th - 12th
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Engineering Career Exploration Webquest (Career In STEM Explorer)
From computers and cars and everything in between, we are surrounded by engineering. Expose your middle and high school students to lucrative careers in engineering, see the diversity of the profession, and understand that engineering connects to many different career fields. This download and go webquest includes 41 questions (table fill-ins and short answer) about careers in engineering. Students will use the Career In STEM Explorer to find career information (salary, summary of career, requir
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5th - 10th
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Creepy Crawly Gross! STEM Careers Poster Set of 3 (Halloween)
Looking to incorporate STEM career exploration into your Halloween themed activities? This poster set is just what you need! This set of three Halloween posters lists 23 creepy, crawly, and gross STEM careers. Bring the walls of your classroom to life, and use these posters as a launchpad for career exploration! For example, have students pick one creepy, crawly, or gross career each day in October to research! Use the Career In STEM Explorer system, ONET, or any other career exploration platfor
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6th - 12th
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Forces and Motion Webquest - Distance Learning
Online webquest covering an introduction to forces and Newton's Laws of Motion. Includes editable Google Doc, printable PDF, and PDF answer key. Updated 9/10/23 to fix broken links.
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6th - 9th
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