Animals


It's a Butterfly's Life - 2nd grade webquest on the life cycle of a butterfly.

It's a Butterfly's Life - 3rd grade webquest on the natural habitats of a butterfly.

Endangered Butterflies - 3rd grade webquest on the preservation of butterfly habitats.

The World of Camouflage Butterfly - 3rd grade webquest on why butterflies are camouflaged.

Become an Insect - 2nd grade webquest looking at the "what ifs" an insect's life.

 

Snakes Alive! - Find out the differences between 4 different types of snakes. A webquest appropriate for the elementary grades.

Pigs! - Explore the world of pigs; appropriate for the primary grades.

Where Does the T-Rex Live? - try and figure out what is the appropriate ecosystem for the tyrannosaurus rex.

 

Australian Animals - Set up an exhibit at a zoo for Australian animals.

  Weather

In the Eye of the Storm - a webquest about various forms of severe weather.

 

  Plants

The Fate of the Rainforests - a webquest that is designed to look into the destruction of the Rainforests.

 

Pumpkins WebQuest - a great webquest for kindergarten students about pumpkins and pumpkin patches.

 

 

Corn Cam - a website that has streaming video of a corn field in Iowa.

 

  The Earth and Space

Water Pollution WebQuest - a short and simple webquest that could be used at any grade level, very well designed but has many dead links.

 

Mars WebQuest - a webquest about Mars for high school students.

 

Space Station: Room with a View - a middle school level webquest where students take on the challenge of designing a new space station.

 

  Health

Build a Body WebQuest - through this quest students will be able to identify and understand the functioning of the human body.

 

Bruce and His Bad Body - a webquest for middle school students that has them trying to make Bruce healthy.

 

World Hunger - students look at what hunger and malnutrition are and where in the world are these things the most prevelant.

 

Technology and Lists of Science WebQuests

Robot Quest - What exactly do robots do? Find out in this quest! Excellently designed!

 

Rollercoaster Physics - students research the physics behind a rollercoaster and then build a model rollercoaster.

 

Science Topic WebQuests - a list of science webquests sorted by topic. Most appropriate for elementary students.

 

Science WebQuests - a list of science webquests on a variety of different topics. There are some Webquest in Spanish, great for an ESL teacher.