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    Re: webquests
    Posted by: NOLAteach on 5/31/09

    Try www.4teachers.org, they have a program called TrackStar
    that is extremely user friendly and completely free to use.
    You can search their database of "tracks" or create your
    own.

    On 5/20/09, eduKate wrote:
    > I'm looking for more information about webquests. I hear
    > they are fun and kids learn a ton in doing them. As one of
    > my final 'outcomes' for the year I was thinking my students
    > still haven't learned much about giving an oral
    > presenation. Normally, I have a class that does lots of
    > them but for whatever reasons: not so this year.
    >
    > So, can 5th graders do webquests relatively independently
    > (not in groups)? Can I control the outcome or product
    > (such as "You will give a 3-5 minute speech)? Whenever
    > I've googled a particular topic to find a webquest it has
    > started the same: "You will ... " and typically I
    > see 'create a brochure' or something along those lines.
    >
    > Any ideas where to start to find suitable webquests, please?
    >
    > Thanks ever so much.
    >
    > eduKate


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  • webquests, 5/20/09, by eduKate.
  • Re: webquests, 5/26/09, by Marnie.
  • Re: webquests, 5/31/09, by NOLAteach.

     
     

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