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Interplanetary Movement Passport
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Students in early childhood education usually complete a booklet about them self, their family, and their friends. This webquest will have the students make the booklet as a PowerPoint by cutting and pasting words from Microsfot Word and pictures from Microsoft Paint. Along the way, the students will watch a cartoon outer space movie and play some outer space based games.
Keywords:outer space, passport, interplanetary movement, Milky Way Galaxy, conservation, Me I Am Special and booklet
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What Will Your New Organism Be?
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This webquest will allow children to learn that all body parts serve a purpose and aid in its owner's survival.
Keywords:organism, science, body parts and survival
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Can you Clay with me?
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
All about clay for kids that are new to the experience
Keywords:Clay, Ceramics, Techniques, Introduction, Slab, Slip, Score, Coil and Pinch
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A Whole New World: The Ocean
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This WebQuest is about exploring four types of sea animals and their lifestyles in the ocean. Students will learn about sharks, whales, starfish, and octopi and about their habitats, what food they eat, some body parts, and another type of species related to these animals.
Keywords:ocean sea animals shark whale starfish octopus habitat food anatomy
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Rainbow of the Sea!
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Ahoy matey! Welcome to Captain Colorful’s voyage into the deep! If ye are brave enough to join his crew, won’t you come and help the captain in his voyage to find the world’s most colorful fish?
Keywords:Geography, Art, Fish and Life Sciences
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Rainforest Adventures
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Your survival skills will be put to the test as you investigate the world's largest population of plants and animals. Put on your boots, get your traveling guide ready, and beware of lurking creatures!
Keywords:rainforest, amazon, animals, habitat, plants, basic human needs, survival and making a difference
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African Grey Parrot. The wolrdwide bird
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
I am going to be talking about african grey parrots not only because it is beautiful but because it is one of th most intelligent parrot worldwide and it would be a theme interesting easy to learn.
Keywords:years of life
colors
food
intelligence
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Mi Primer Diccionario Pictórico
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
El siguiente WebQuest está diseñado para que el estudiante de Kindergarten pueda construir un diccionario pictórico de las vocales a través de diferentes actividades que se realizarán junto a la maestra dentro del salón de clases.
Keywords:abeja, araña, elefante, erizo, iglú, iguana, orca, oso, unicornio, uva, vocales and diccionario pictórico
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The Haiku: A Poetic Portrait of Cinderella Around the World
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
The soothing sounds of the river to the ocean are as rhythmic as a strokes of a painting or the phrases of a poem. Much like the rhythmic syllables of a Haiku, a japanese poem.
This lesson combines the soothing sounds of water on the river, relaxing music and a wonderful "Haiku" that reveals the students' thoughts on life, beautiful places and the cinderella story all over the world.
The goal of this lesson is to teach students to use their imaginations; to positively express...
Keywords:Create, haiku, cinderella, painting, water, river, sounds, feelings, expressions, shore, fish, peaceful, rocks, dirt, mud, cruise, ship, mountains, beach, sun, water, fun, happy, cold, hot, exploration, and ocean, world, travels, education, creativeklearning, fun, science, english language, arts and music.
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Caring Characters
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
A WebQuest for 3rd Grade (Language Arts)
Designed by Toni Ray Crawford
tonircrawford@dallasisd.org
Keywords:language arts, social studies, informational technology, art and character education
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"Reach for the Stars"...
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Reaching for the stars is a term widely used, but rarely achieved, we here will reach and achieve this goal. Far above in that sky, is a small star of mine, Star where life exists, a star that I will find, a star that will shine brighter than this little light of mine?
Keywords:cosmology, constellation, galaxy, star, space, technology, satellite, aviation, solar system and starlight
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"Tree Homes"
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
The unit that we created is meant for very young learners,pre-k, and kindergarten students. Since most 5 and 6 year old children have only emerging math and reading skills, they may require teacher assistance.
Keywords:trees, animals, habitat and seasons
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Who are the people in your neighborhood?
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Students will learn about community helpers and the services they provide to the community by touring the imaginary town of Jollywood and meeting the community helpers who live there. Students will then make a book to present to their class of which community helper they would most like to be when they grow up.
Keywords:community, community helpers, jobs, Veterinarian, Firefighter, Park ranger and Librarian and Pediatrician
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Beijing 2008
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
You will be learning all about the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. In groups, you will be finding information about chinese culture, olympic events and symbols. This webquest will take the entire term. At the end of the term you and your team will display your information using a Powerpoint or MaxShow presentation.
Keywords:Beijing olympics events track field aquatic gymnastic
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Exploring Animals
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Have you ever wondered how certain animals are alike and how they are different?
Keywords:animals
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Travel Through China with Mrs. Williams' Kindergarten
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Come Explore the Wonders Behind the Wall
Keywords:China, culture, panda, calligraphy, geography, inventions, chinese food, recipes, lantern, chinese songs, chinese zodiac, chinese flag, Great Wall of China, Forbidden City, Chinese New Year, Lantern Festival, traditions, Chinese lantern, fried rice, mooncake and fable
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Learning How to Use and Develop a WebQuest
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This webquest is to teach educators what a webquest is and how to develop a webquest to be used in the classroom.
Keywords:webquest, educators and classroom
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Spring colors and animals
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This WebQuest teaches children about:
Sequential colors of the rainbow
What are the primary colors
What are the secondary colors that we get after mixing primary colors
Animals, their parents, life cycles etc.
Keywords:Colors animals rainbow spring
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On the Farm
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This Webquest is designed for Kindergarten students learning about the farm and farm animals.
Keywords:Farm
Animals
Cow
Pig
Barn
Baby Animals
Horses
Barnyard
Chickens
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Here a shape, there a shape, everywhere a shape
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Students will observe the geometric shapes in the local buildings and then will use the shapes that they observe as insperation to draw ideas for a new school.
Keywords:Geometric shapes and architecture
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Reading for the Future
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
To increase vocabulary, grammer, writing, and literacy skills for each individual student. Allow the student to gain knowledge of vocabulary through reading on or above grade level.
To provide fun creative activities through science, social studies, art, and music that will increase reading and vocabulary skills as well as professional skills.
Keywords:Teach
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A Journey to Africa
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Africa is full of many different ethnic groups. Kenya in particular has 40 different groups of its own. We are going to explore the geography of this region as well as the various cultures and people.
Keywords:Kenya, Africa, Nairobi, The Coastline, The Rift Valley, The Central Highlands, Western Kenya, The North, Storytelling, Trickster Tales, Oral History, Geography, Topography, Traditions, Languages, Wildlife, Economy, Sahara Desert, Great Rift Valley and veld
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Underwater Explorers!
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This WebQuest is a fun way to get your students to explore different bodies of water. Through engaging play-based activities children will develop social, motor, language, and cognitive skills.
Keywords:Underwater and water
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United States of America Symbols
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
Elementary students will research and learn about the famous sites and symbols of the United States of America. They will conclude which symbol is the most important to the United States. Students will defend their choices with the creation of a poster and a presentation to the class.
Keywords:United States of America, sites, symbols, White House, Statue of Liberty, Liberty Bell, American Flag and Bald Eagle
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Let's Party Around The World
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
On this webquest you will take a journey and discover various ways different countries celebrate holidays.
Keywords:custom, celebrate, holidays and culture
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Community Helpers
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This WebQuest is written for kindergarten students learning about community helpers. It requires the assistance of older student helpers (I suggest the oldest grade available at your school) or adult volunteers. In it, the students will investigate a number of websites about community helpers. Then, as a group, they will create their chapter of a classroom book about community helpers.
Keywords:community helpers and kindergarten
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Trip Around the World: Passport Geography
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This adventure around the world will help students get an in depth look into other cultures. We will be visiting China, Germany, Australia and Mexico, so fasten your seat belts and let's go! See if you can tell your classmates what is seen in the picture above!
Keywords:Australia, Germany, China and Mexico
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Welcome to Colorful Colorado
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This WebQuest will allow students to explore the history of Colorado. Groups of four will be assigned different life styles in Colorado history: Indians, miners, farmers, and city people. Each member will study and explain their lifestyle to Miss Sue Somers a new resident in Colorado.
Keywords:Colorado History and k-2
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Quest for Shapes
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This WebQuest is design to show young children the importance of shapes and how we can find them all around. It also provides for them to put their knowledge in practice by searching for shapes around their classroom and reviewing their names and specific characteristics.
Keywords:shapes, square, circle, triangle, rectangle, quest, geometric, geometry and basic shapes
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Winter Wonderland
Curriculum:
Art / Music
Grade Level:
K-2
Description:
This learning theme will be about teaching children to discriminate the differences in the seasons. We will be specifically focusing on winter. The children will engage in hands on activities using the five senses to get a better understanding.
Keywords:Winter, Snow and Preschool
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