Middle School Social Studies

WebQuests use World Wide Web resources for inquiry-based instructional activities. Missouri teachers have created the high-quality WebQuests offered here. All have been evaluated by eMINTS staff using a scoring guide. Show-Me Standards met by each WebQuest are listed.

Accepted under new submission criteria (beginning January 2006)

Title

Description/Standards

Mother of Inventions

Mother of Inventions is a higher order thinking skills WebQuest. This project is not recccomended for the early initiate into Web Quests. In this Quest participants will determine criteria, rank inventions and create both a presentation and a scale model. ISTE NETS-S: Exhibit legal and ethical behaviors when using information and technology. Use content specific tools, software, and simulations to support learning and research. Select and use appropriate tools and technology resources to accomplish a variety of tasks and solve problems. Show-Me Standards: 1.1, 1.4, 1.8, 2.3 GLE:

Reviewed April 30, 2007.