Pioneer Library Scavenger Hunt

Where's Waldo? In the library, of course, teaching people how to care for, locate, and re-shelve books. Waldo also reviews alphabetizing, familiarizes class members with library vocabulary, and provides them with his own special bookmarks. 

In this library scavenger hunt learning exercise, students read a list of literature genres and items found in the library, find the items in the library, and check them off when the items are found. Students locate eighteen items.

Students practice and experience selecting and borrowing a book from the library. They also assess how to utilize a computer with a database and a communications program to find information about a book in the library and how to check...

Fifth graders participate in a science scavenger hunt looking at information about the invention of the telephone. In this science scavenger hunt lesson plan, 5th graders examine primary source documents and images to learn about the...

Fifth graders apply basic Internet navigation and computer skills to complete a scavenger hunt about the Everglades, after reading the book, Everglades, by Jean Craighead George.

Making the transition to a higher-tech school library or computer lab? This plan suggests 5th graders undertake a scavenger hunt and make a PowerPoint to educate younger schoolmates about how to use information resources in an...

Young scholars use a variety of reference materials to complete a trivia-question scavenger hunt assignment. They seek answers to questions in many curriculum areas.

Students participate in an on-line scavenger hunt to explore a collection of information associated with pirates and Blackbeard.