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		Internet Treasure Hunt 2 ^Votes:0 Internet Treasure Hunt 2 Due: February 21 20 Points For each of the questions below, you need to turn in a printout of a web page for a web page which answers the question. Be sure the URL is printed or written on the printout. I have a sister who needs help planning her next vacation. She's been almost everywhere and done nearly everything, so she's having some problems lining up her next trip. She really would like to go mountain climbing in Antarctica. Can you help her book a trip? You get 1 bonus point if you book a trip where she can climb the highest mountain in Antarctica. You can get a second bonus point if you can print out a picture of the mountain. Have you ever wondered about your rights to health insurance? Let's suppose you work for a big company for 2 years and have been cov Read More Go to Site


		Museum Mania On-line Treasure Hunt ^Votes:0 Museum Mania World Wide Web Treasure Hunt Answer the questions on the treasure hunt pages to unlock the Museum Mania treasure chest. Education World's "Top 20 Educational Sites June 1998. RMC Research Corporation Lesson of the Month September 1998 Education Net Choice Award October 1998 Directions: Most of the answers to the questions on the treasure hunts will be found on the pages that are linked to each one of the questions. When you leave the home treasure hunt page and go to another page to find an answer, press your 'back' button at the top of the page or pages in order to return to your current treasure hunt page. It is not necessary to hit the 'enter' key after you answer each question. Be sure and try all six treasure hunts. E-Mail address are only used to send the treasure hunt a Read More Go to Site

		Comet Web Quest ^Votes:0 Comet Web Quest by SueAndersen Introduction \| Task \| Resources \| Process \| Evaluation \| Conclusion Teacher Tips Introduction Since comet Shoemaker-Levy collided with Jupiter, theworld has recently become aware of the dangers posed by a cometsmashing into the earth. According to scientist Peter Tysonmanaging editor of the environmental and science magazineEarthwatch , " The possibility of this happening tomorrow isjust as great as in a million years from now." The resultcould be devastating. Life as we know it could be destroyed.Fortunately, there is presently an international team ofscientists studying the problem and ways to prevent a collisionfrom occurring. The Task A team of prominent scientists you work with has justdiscovered a deadly comet headed for earth. It w Read More Go to Site

		EcoQuest: Desert Edition ^Votes:0 EcoQuest: Desert Edition An Interactive WebQuest Teaching Guide Introduction \| The Mission \| The Procedure \| Roles \| Summation Questionaire Introduction The desert is often looked at as a wasteland, dead, void of life.Many people pass through this area without noticing the wealth oflife and possibilities which exist behind its dry, rock-ridden mask. Begin your tour with a visit to two desert locations and examinethis place we call the Mojave Desert. (Warning: This page may take awhile to load.) If you'd like to view the Mojave Desert using Quicktime VRclick here Introduction \| TheMission \| The Procedure \| Summation \| Questionaire The Mission This assignment requires you to explore differentaspects of the desert environment by walking in the shoes of thepeople who live there. You and Read More Go to Site

		Educational Units and Lesson Plans ^Votes:0 Rich Levine's Professional Blog Aurora University/U-46 Graduate Courses Blog Cool Lessons Wiki Administrators' Academy Wiki Web-based Communication & Collaboration Educational Units and Lesson Plans coollessons.org Enjoy the educational links below! Click here to j ump down to research help for students Shortcut to Graduate Classes, Presentations, Workshops, etc. COOL TEACHING LESSONS AND UNITS This link is a treasure chest for teachers. It will save many hours of your time finding quality lesson plans and units. Quality Educational Units Grades 5-12 The teaching units formally spotlighted on this web page have been moved to this link. Note to teachers: Before you send your students on an Internet search..... Please see the following links on what your students should know about validity a Read More Go to Site

		Egyptian Math ^Votes:0 Ancient Egyptian Math An Internet Treasure Hunt Created by Tracie Kubica-Hilder for Mrs. Brust's Math Classes Sail down the Nile River on a quest for Ancient Egyptian Math. Discover what means they used to build the Pyramids thousands of years ago. Click on the links below to find out more about Ancient Egyptian Mathematics. Click on the assignment link for your ancient questions. Have Fun Exploring! Test Your Skill, Activities, Just for Fun, and Further Exploration. The assignment question links below will open a new browser window. You will use that page to type in the answers to the questions. To come back to this page & use the links to find those answers, look on the task bar at the bottom of the screen where it says "Egyptian Math" and click. To get back to the Questions & Answers sc Read More Go to Site

		Egyptian Scavenger Hunt ^Votes:0 Egyptian Scavenger Hunt http://edweb.sdsu.edu/courses/edtec670/Egypt/Hunt/EgyptHunt.html You've just applied for a summer job as a helper to a world renowned Egyptologist. She wants you to be able to read and absorb information quickly, and to be facile at using the World Wide Web to locate data about Ancient Egypt. To weed out the non-serious applicants, she has created a scavenger hunt. The winner of the hunt will be her first choice for the job. Are you game? Resources Here are some sites that might contain the information you need to complete the puzzle: Color Tour of Egypt CNN Story About Alexandria Dive Secrets of the Lost Tomb Clues 1 Down - Cleopatra's son by Julius Caesar 3 Down - The name of the temple pictured to the right 4 Down - One of the pyramids at Giza 5 Down - Name given Read More Go to Site

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		Indian Hill Treasure Hunt ^Votes:0 I ndian H ill T reasure H unt I have found some fun places on the Internet that you will enjoy. Explore each site while you are there and find the answers to my questions about that location. Write down the answers and if you are a student at an Indian Hill school , take your paper to your teacher . If you are exploring from a far away place have fun and please e-mail me your answers at grothk@ih.k12.oh.us . I will send a reply as I get time. I f you know of any very special sites you would like included in the Kids' Treasure Hunt, let me know. Mrs. Groth, Librarian, Indian Hill Primary School Click on a treasure chest to start! Kristina Groth, Library/Media Specialist Indian Hill Primary School This page was last updated September 29, 2006 Read More Go to Site

		Learn Quebec ^Votes:0 English Fran?ais © 2007 LEARN - All Rights Reserved Read More Go to Site

		Learn Quebec ^Votes:0 English Fran?ais © 2007 LEARN - All Rights Reserved Read More Go to Site

		Rock Cycle WebQuest ^Votes:0 Menu Read More Go to Site

		Treasure Hunt ^Votes:0 Internet Treasure Hunt. Directions: Copy and Paste questions and Answer on you own paper. The First one to complete the project will be rewarded with a prize!!! Henry G. Stott (1907) is one of the 21 definitions of engineering. What was his Definition.? Find 3 of 5 cyber jigsaw puzzles with some of our cool stuff about engineering concepts. Find a Computer-Generated Visual, of Sensor, and Radar Simulation Systems at Lockheed Martin In Paste into your documen. Copy Dartmouth Project for Teaching Engineering Problem Solving cycle. American Society for Engineering Education Has a Pre-College web-site. What is the purpose of this site. Explain what is: Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics, and Science (TEAMS). What is the nature of work, according the National Occupational Handbook , in Read More Go to Site

		Treasure Hunts ^Votes:0 CyberBee's Internet Treasure Hunt You will travel far and wide to find the answers to this array of questions. Reach Out & Touch An Author Answer trivia questions about your favorite authors. Ready Reference Hone those reference skills in this popular treasure hunt. Wonders of Science Have fun trying to find the solutions to these fascinating science questions. Language Arts on the Web From Poe to Lear to "kid" publishing, you are certain to find something for everyone. Math on the Web The next time your students complain about math, toss them a bag of M&M's. Science on the Web Explore the wonders of science that will ignite student learning. Social Studies on the Web Take a journey around the world and into people's lives on this expedition. Time Portals Celebrate the dawning of Read More Go to Site

		Tripod \| Error ^Votes:0 [an error occurred while processing this directive] help HOME BUILD & EDIT TOOLS HOST SMALL BUSINESS MEMBER SITES MY ACCOUNT Unavailable Tripod Directory The Tripod site you are trying to reach does not have a recognized start page ( index.html ). You have received this error page because Tripod does not allow the automatic listing of directory or subdirectory contents. Are You the Owner of this Tripod Site? If you want your site (and its files) to be accessible to visitors, you must create an index.html page or direct visitors to an alternate main page. If you're a new Tripod member and have not built a site, you'll need to create at least one page ( index.html ) before your site is accessible to visitors. Tripod offers two site-building tools: Site Builder (quick and easy, no HTML s Read More Go to Site

		Trumbull County Educational Service Center ^Votes:0 T RUMBULL C OUNTY E DUCATIONAL S ERVICE C ENTER L EADING F OR E DUCATIONAL E XCELLENCE Home \| Search \| Contact Us \| Site Map Overview \| Departments \| Teachers \| Parents \| Directories Professional Development \| Job Opportunities \| Current Events TRUMBULL COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE CENTER 6000 Youngstown Warren Rd. Niles, OH 44446-4603 Phone: 330.505.2800 Fax: 330.505.2814 Read More Go to Site

		UMD Learning Websites for Middle School Students ^Votes:0 Learning Websites for Middle School Students by Joan Marie Brown A Middle School Computer Teacher Stout Middle School Online Resources For Stout's Students Stout Middle School's Homepa ge 6th Grade Projects School Pride Poster Project Dinosaurs Ancient Egypt 7th Grade Projects Internet Unit Choice 1: Earth Day, April 22nd Choice 2: Earth Day, April 22nd The Rainforest The 50 States 8th Grade Projects Internet Unit Flag Day, June 14th Teenagers & Safe Driving Michigan: The License Plate Project Jobs ESL Projects ESL: Stout ESL: Michigan Additional Pages A Math Website A Language Arts Website A Fire Safety Website Just Say No! An Alcohol Awareness Website For Middle School Teachers The Teacher's Corner Some Core Values Activities for Middle School Students A PowerPoint Step-By-Step Learning Read More Go to Site

		WebQuest ^Votes:0 WebQuest Learn to Make a Web Page - Now! Introduction One approach to making our study of management more focused and more interesting will be for each of us to recognize and share information about the services we each like and use. This project will serve several other functions, as well: 1. We will each get to know each other a little better. 2. It is a first opportunity to create a free-standing web page - preparing to do others during the term. 3. It will locate and record a number of useful web sites that we can each use again, from time to time. Read the entire WebQuest document before beginning, please. Thank you. (Re-Read the last sentence!) Come back and reread, from time to time, when you have questions! Task Create a "My Favorite Services" web page by which you will learn to cr Read More Go to Site

		WebQuest ^Votes:0 As part of the TechTrac +3 , TechTraC +4 and TechTraC +5 curriculum the participants created WebQuests to be used in their classrooms and for others to utilize as well. Below is a list of the participants and links to their WebQuests. TechTraC +5 Teacher Theme Grade Level TechTraC +5 Teacher Theme Grade Level Barbara Arndt Jacobs Fork Middle "This Bod's for You" 6-8 Rachael Moyer Hickory High Coming soon 9-12 Helga Fasciano Hickory High Coming soon 9-12 Joyce Muckinhoupt Balls Creek Elementary "Energy" 4-5 Laurie Ferguson Jenkins Elementary Coming soon 1-3 Anita Pattishall Mountain View Elementary "It's a Bug's Life" 3-5 Pat Hennessee Hickory High "What in the World?" 9-12 Diana Rink St. Stephens Lutheran "Road Trip" 6-8 Wendy Hildebran Sta Read More Go to Site

		Webquest - Home ^Votes:0 Home Gillett Secondary School > High School > Home Friday, November 23rd, 2007 Home for Webquest is currently under construction. Please come back later. © 2006 - 2007 Gillett Secondary School > Webquest. All Rights Reserved. Read More Go to Site

		WebQuest Index (MISD) ^Votes:0 WebQuest These lessons are based on a concept developed by Bernie Dodge of San Diego State University. Some of these Index of Lessons: Following WebQuests were created during a three day Inservice in the Summer of 1997. Clouds Laura Ingalls Wilder Scavenger Hunt Roots: Investigating Your Heritage Careers, Past and Present Where Will You Go From Here? A Career Exploration Webquest for Eighth Graders Chidren in Colonial America Johnny Tremain: The Revolutionary War Fan Letters Fly Right Welcome to the Wonderful World of Insects The Following are our first attemtps at WebQuest, created Winter 1995. WWW Handbook for Journalists Viajamos A... Cultures from around the World The New Hamshire Primary The following lessons are based on a shorter form of WebQuest: Ancient Egypt (Sixth Grade) Maya Bi Read More Go to Site

		WebQuest8 ^Votes:0 Educational Excellence For Everyone Community School District 8 650 White Plains Road Bronx, NY 10473 718-409-8100 WebQuest8 Native Americans Persuasive Speech Street Art Food Chain Oceans Origami Rainforest Henry Hudson Spice Up Your Life Project: Dinosaur Colonial America Insects Solar System Global Warming What If...? It's Not Too Late To... Holiday Shopper Destruction of Zenathor Zenathorians Come to America Ancient Latin American Civilizations Should Puerto Rico Become a State? China Lady Liberty Middle Ages Read More Go to Site

		webquests ^Votes:0 We won an award!! Our Page, "...has been selected as a featured site in Lightspan's StudyWeb? as one of the best educational resources on the Web." We have also won the distinction of being featured in the September 29, 2002 WebQuests issue of the Innovative Teaching Newsletter! Innovative Teaching is a nonprofit educational website that seeks to catalogue the best online teaching resources for educators, parents and students. A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented activity in which most or all of the information used by learners is drawn from the Web. WebQuests are designed to use learners' time well, to focus on using information rather than looking for it, and to support learners' thinking at the levels of analysis, synthesis and identify evaluation. The model was developed in early 1995 at Read More Go to Site

		WebQuests ^Votes:0 Home AUP Rules Search Launch WebQuests Projects A WebQuest is an educational and exciting way to learn about all kinds of topics. Check out the following links to some great WebQuests. Name Description Dodge's Matrix Extensive resource for all kinds of WebQuests. Christie's Matrix WebQuests done by Dr. Christie's graduate students. Culture Quest Learn all about the Hispanic and Navajo culture. Desert Quest Learn all about the Arizona Sonoran Desert. Egypt Quest Learn all about Ancient Egypt. Poetry Quest Learn how to enjoy reading and writing poetry. Home AUP Rules Search Launch WebQuests Projects Read More Go to Site

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