There are a few webquests/miniquests on this site. They are listed they are grade and subject specific. There's not a lot to work with but it may still be helpful.
This site is very cool. You can pick an age group and then pick one of the many different topics they have and find a web quest that goes along with the topic!
This site offers WebQuests for teachers and students. It starts with "A presentation for teachers on why to use WebQuests." Nellie, the site creator, has categories of different age groups, ESL students, and adults. She offers webquests for: Classroom Management for Technology WebQuest for Preservice Teachers, Put your school on the web, Electronic Portfolios, Building a Website, and much more.
A site with dozens of webquests for topics such as: Native Americans, Explorers, Early Settlers, Revolutionary War, Solar System, Phases of the Moon, weather, the Olympic Games, and much more.
Site offers: 100 templates; preview before publishing; unlimited pages; quiz creation, photo gallery, and other interactive modules. It also offers a variety of topics from English, Math, and Science to Business, Foreign Languages, Technology and more.
Introduction Cooperative Learning! A fascinating concept. Humans are social beings. Transescents are VerySeemingly, then, cooperative learning would be an excellent fit for the middle level classroom. What better place than in the middle level classroom for young people to begin learning to cooperate. Yet, it carries so much controversy.
This is a list of different Webquests you can use for a Social Studies curriculum. This list includes both the high school as well as the middle school levels.
I thought this website was great for social studies teachers. It had many different options based on a period of history, and that was something I thought was great.
A site describing why webquests are useful in the classroom. Along with webquests, it also includes information on cooperative learning, technology in the classroom, and authentic assessments to teach.
This site gives an overview of how to design a webquest and why they are useful. The information is useful to know because it is step by step and shows how a well-planned webquest can enhance learning.
Links to pre-existing webquests are found here as well.
A website about how to create an individual webquest along with examples on the page. This site also includes links to other pages but as a teacher I would most likely use the adapting and creating section as I gained more experience.
A website on how to adapt and enhance webquests for the individual classroom. Useful to know because teaching is not always about reinventing an idea, but rather adapting it for a specific situation.
A website with a list of different activities involving webquests. I find it helpful because as a teacher, I will not necessarily have the time or resources to create a unique webquest lesson plan. I may have to adapt what is already in place for my class but use the main ideas as a foundation.
