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Matrix of WebQuest
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This is a select list of WebQuests that have been evaluated and found to be good examples of the WebQuest model.
http://webquest.org/
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Newton's Castle
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Explore Newton's Castle to learn about his discoveries and secret life.
Learn about color, optical illusions, observations from nature and fascinating facts about how cars roll up hill and why dogs chase cars.
There are several Project Legal (TIPS) webquests/lessons included regarding copyright and censorship issues and a Newton Timeline.
Take the quiz and get a perfect score to gain access to the treasures contained in the Museum of Modern Art.
Newton's Castle is replete with inquiry learning, lateral puzzle solving opportunities and investigative training options.
http://www.tqnyc.org/NYC051308/index.htm
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A Taxonomy of WebQuest Tasks
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The WebQuest Taskonomy: A Taxonomy of Tasks
Describes 12 categories for describing what you ask learners to do, 11 of which can lead to higher level
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/taskonomy.html
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A WebQuest about WebQuests
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An exercise that's useful for introducing the concept to educators. Working in teams they examine five WebQuests from four different points of view.
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/webquestwebquest-hs.html
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All About Microbes
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The objective of this lesson is to learn about microbes by completing a web quest.
http://www.nasaexplores.com/show_912_teacher_st.php?id=030109104928
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An Internet webquest: Roller Coaster Physics
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Your job in this WebQuest is to find out how roller coasters work and use this information to build a simple model of a roller coaster. You will learn about roller coaster design, laws of motion, and about velocity and acceleration.
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/science/webquest/content/rollercoast.shtml
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Evidence for Atoms Webquest
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The fundamental principle behind what we call science today is the idea that we gain knowledge from evidence. We know something scientifically if we can point to some experience that proves it. Just what evidence did John Dalton have? That's what we're going to find out in this WebQuest.
http://www.chemheritage.org/EducationalServices/webquest/dalton.htm
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Map-a-Course
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Dr. Michael F. Ruffini, teaches Instructional Technology at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania, and has developed a one page eMap to explore WebQuests.
http://www.mapacourse.com/webquesthtml/
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Reading Online
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Encouraging the Use of Technology in the Classroom: The WebQuest Connection
http://www.readingonline.org/articles/art_index.asp?HREF=/articles/stinson/
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Rubrics for Web Lessons
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Rubrics for Evaluating Student Performance
An exercise by Nancy Pickett with templates and example rubrics.
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/rubrics/weblessons.htm
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Some Thoughts About WebQuests
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The early 1995 paper that started it all. A version of this was published in The Distance Educator edited by Fred Saba.
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/about_webquests.html
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The WebQuest Page
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Tom March and company design Web sites for clients, write about working the Web for Education, create and teach about WebQuests, and conduct in-person workshops and keynotes. Also the co-creator of WebQuests, Filamentality and Web-and-Flow.com
http://www.ozline.com/learning/
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WebQuest - view the list of published activities.
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The activities, built around themes, include links to resources on the Internet. Each resource can have a description as well as one or more questions that help focus attention on important concepts or information at that resource.
http://www.uen.org/activities/html/www_activities.html
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WebQuest Design Patterns
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Want to be thoroughly up to date? These 26 design patterns, each with their own template, supercede the old generic templates listed to the left. If you can find a pattern that fits your needs.
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/designpatterns/all.htm
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WebQuest Rubric
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Is your WebQuest as good as it could be? This rubric allows you to score it along eight dimensions to see where it might be improved.
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/webquestrubric.html
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WebQuest Training Materials
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Lesson Templates for Students and Teachers
How do you get a WebQuest started quickly? Don't start with a blank screen... download these instead.
http://webquest.sdsu.edu/LessonTemplate.html
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WebQuests Created by Teachers in Spartanburg District 3
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WebQuests are among the most fascinating applications on the Web for K-12 educators. Student-centered and inquiry-based, a WebQuest challenges students to explore the web for information.
http://www.spa3.k12.sc.us/WebQuests.html
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