Classroom Scavenger Hunt

Who doesn't enjoy an engaging scavenger hunt? Here, scholars listen to, and discuss, the informative text, Where is my Continent? by Robin Nelson. They then explore the seven continents and four major oceans using Google Earth.  

Students begin to become aware of issues from around the world. Using various types of media, they discover how the same issue is showing in different countries. In groups, they focus on how Canada is shown differently through the media...

Students search for a variety of items while visiting a Listening to the Prarie exhibition.

Newspapers aren't only for reading—they're for learning skills, too! A journalism unit provides three lessons each for primary, intermediate, and secondary grades. Lessons include objectives, materials, vocabulary, and procedure, and...

Students explore the media's reporting of world events and issues. After identifying countries reported in newspapers, students locate the country on a map. Using the internet and other sources, groups of students search for as many...

Students investigate the current events and how the media reports them. They interpret information and determine the likelihood of its accuracy. Sections strengthen geography skills while investigating portions of the world experiencing...

Students identify and share Primary Sources in Early American History by Janey Levy. Then they discuss the usefulness of using primary sources in uncovering the past. Students also research original documents from Jamestown to complete...

Learners participate in a game of scavenger hunt. In this teamwork lesson, students use clues to find hidden objects. Learners must work cooperatively to complete each task.

Fourth graders identify characteristics of a certain state. They complete state Scavenger Hunt using computers in the lab. They then present material obtained to the class.

For this new school year worksheet, students utilize the Internet to visit a specific website to fill in eleven blanks to five facts about the beginning of a new school year.