Social Studies

Students will look up an adjective or verb that can be used to describe a positive characteristic that has been displayed in history. Students will be researching examples in history and will be drawing a poster to illustrate what this word means. There...

For this comprehensive web quest, students will explore the reforms and changes that occurred during the progressive era. This 25 question web quest delves into many different moral and political issues that occurred during this time period and is an...

ww1 webquest introducing ww1.  Explores the different alliances and timeline.

This webquest explores the history of the Mexican-American war. Students search for the answers using Ducksters! It includes 9 questions, a quiz at the end and a class kahoot review. This is a great 60 -70 minute activity.  Great for 6-9th...

This incredible highlight video takes students on an overview of the Texas Revolution Battles. Students can relate to the story line of the events being paralleled with a roller coaster with its highs and lows. My template (created with permission from...

In this extremely exciting and student centered Escape or Break Out Room, your student will get an in depth experience on the Texas Explorers. In Texas Explorers Time Warp, students will break through a series of locks as...

The Texas Constitution reflects a remarkable historical link to its 19th century origins. Based on a strong skepticism of big government, it purposely fragments and limits state governmental power. Despite its massive page count and numerous...

Do you want your students to access and interact with websites to learn about basic economic concepts such as scarcity, the production possibilities frontier model, the factors of production, and the circular flow? Then this is the webquest for...

In a classroom with many different learning styles and needs, GooseChase is one of the most exciting, engaging ways to differentiate for all students. They are able to choose from 35 missions with different difficulty levels and point values to compete...

In this interactive digital lesson, students explore the strengths and weaknesses of the North and South as "superheroes" going into the Civil War. They discover the strategies each side developed for victory and analyze the "game plans." Students will...

This resource has been updated with good links (January 2020) and is a great resource to use in a Personal Finance or Financial Literacy course. The purpose of the web quest is to get students to understand the importance of budgeting and how to manage...

Students embark on a webquest for primary source quotations. This can be used in any subject within social studies or History class. i find its a great way to bring a contest to my class - asking students to find the best first-hand quotes or journal...