Take Exploring Further with WebQuests

Rick Bell

A webquest is a powerful tool used to introduce students to a topic on a higher-level or critically develop information to be used for research. This session will show teachers how to create a beginning webquest.

Workshop links, resources, and/or materials:

Power Point presentation

SDD Webquest.ppt

Examples 

• Microsoft Word

  continents webquest.doc

  Scavenger hunt webquest.doc 

• Microsoft Power Point

  Sample PowerQuest.ppt

• trackstar 4 teachers-This site is a teacher created, teacher driven site with a vast resource of already-made webquests.  WebQuests are referred to as "Tracks" within this site.

• Quest Garden- Quest Garden is created by Bernie Dodge, the innovator of webquests with assistance from San Diego State University.  There is a small charge for using this site, but they will host your creations and you will have access to the vast library of webquests.  There is a 30 day trial.
  • Example

Rubric generator

Rubistar 4 teachers

Checkbric examples

Shape Up checkbric.doc

about me checkbric.doc

The Movement checkbric.doc