Forward-Thinking Curriculum
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Thanks for stopping by the Forward-Thinking Curriculum store! With an educational background in science and social studies, and a Masters of Science in Education, I have enjoyed making student-friendly resouces used by thousands of teachers over many years. Webquests are my specialty!
Every one of them is designed to enrich your students’ understanding of the world, while making your job easier as their teacher.
To your continued adventures and joy in your classroom!
Yours in Education,
Kristina, Forward-Thinking Curriculum
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Social Studies for Middle & High School (World Geography & History) 7 Webquests
Take your middle and high school social studies students around the world with this set of immersive geography and history webquests. Every webquest in the set comes with a clickable PDF webquest file, a worksheet, and an answer key. Each webquest link points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquests with students and printing the worksheets, no other prep or prior expertise is needed to use this resource. Any teacher can jump right in—new or
6th - 11th
Geography, Social Studies, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.7
, RH.6-8.10
+4
HS Environmental Science, Sustainability, Natural Resources: 7 Webquest Lessons
Spark curiosity about natural resources, sustainability, biodiversity, and more. Each webquest comes with a clickable webquest file, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. Every webquest lesson in this set for middle and high school environmental science comes with a clickable PDF webquest, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. All webquest links point to text from reputable scientific sources. (They're specified in the individual description for each webquest.) Besides sharing the webque
8th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Science
CCSS
RI.9-10.1
, RI.11-12.1
, RST.9-10.1
+1
Australia & Oceania Webquest (Australian, World Geography & History) Middle, HS
Explore Australia & Oceania’s land, cultures, and people in this Australian-focused world geography and history lesson! This lesson for middle and high school students includes a PDF webquest with clickable links, a student worksheet, and a complete answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this activity on Australia. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PD
6th - 11th
Australian History, Geography, Social Studies
Earth Science for Middle & High School: 20 Webquests (Geology, Astronomy, Space)
Travel from deep underground to the stellar frontiers of space with 20 middle and high school Earth science lessons spanning geology, hydrology, atmospheric science, and astronomy. Every webquest lesson in this set for middle and high school Earth and space science comes with a clickable PDF webquest, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. All webquest links point to text from reputable scientific sources. (They're specified in the individual description for each webquest.) Besides sharing t
7th - 12th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science
CCSS
RI.8.1
, RI.9-10.1
, RST.6-8.1
+3
Latin America Webquest (for World Geography & History, Middle, HS) South America
Explore the landscapes and people of South America with this Latin America lesson for your world geography and history course! This lesson for middle and high school students includes a PDF webquest with clickable links, a student worksheet, and a complete answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this activity. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webque
6th - 10th
Environment, Geography, World History
Environmental Science, Sustainability, Natural Resources: Deforestation Webquest
The Deforestation Webquest comes with a PDF webquest with clickable links, a worksheet, and an answer key. Each link points to information from reputable scientific research and environmental organizations. Students will use what they learn about forests and deforestation to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquest with students and printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this activity in your sustainability or natural resources unit or your environmental science
7th - 12th
Environment, Geography, Science
Biodiversity Webquest (Middle, High School Biology, Ecology, Living Environment)
Explore the richness of life on Earth with this Biodiversity Webquest for middle and high school biology, ecology, and living environment classes. It comes with a PDF webquest with clickable links, a worksheet, and an answer key. Students will use what they learn about biological diversity to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquest with students and printing the worksheets, no other prep or prior expertise is needed to use this resource. Any teacher can jump right in—new or substit
7th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Science
Africa Webquest (for African & World Geography & History) Middle & High School
Explore African physical geography, human geography, and history with the Africa Webquest for middle and high school. The PDF webquest with clickable links is accompanied by a worksheet and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this activity on Africa. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to student computers. 2.
6th - 11th
African History, Geography, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.7
, RH.6-8.10
+4
Asia Webquest (South, West, Southeast, East Asian Geography and History)
South, West, Southeast and East Asian geography and history are the focus of the Asia Webquest. The PDF webquest with clickable links is accompanied by a worksheet and an answer key. Each link in the Asia webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this activity. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file with clickable links to student computers. 2.) Print the accompanying wo
6th - 11th
Asian Studies, Geography, World History
Ecology, Environmental Science, Ecosystem Services: Dynamic Wetlands Webquest
Explore wetland ecology to see how these special habitats provide valuable ecosystem services. This topic is a great fit for an environmental science or ecology class. The Dynamic Wetlands webquest comes with a PDF webquest with clickable links, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. Each link points to information from reputable wetland ecology sources. Students will use what they learn about wetland features and benefits to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquest with students
8th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Geography
The Ocean Webquest: Tides, Pressure, Etc- HS Oceanography, Marine, Earth Science
The Ocean Webquest comes with a worksheet and an answer key. Dive into the teaching about the ocean’s tides, pressure, zones, and more. This lesson for middle and high school Earth science, marine science, and oceanography explores the science of the sea. It comes with a clickable PDF webquest, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquest with students and printing the wor
8th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Physical Science, Physics
CCSS
RI.8.1
, RI.9-10.1
, RST.6-8.1
+3
Earthquakes & Tsunamis Webquest (Middle & High School Earth Science & Geology)
Dig into the science behind the shake with the Earthquakes and Tsunamis Webquest for middle and high school Earth science and geology. It comes with a clickable PDF webquest, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this natural disasters lesson on earthquakes and tsunamis. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webquest file
8th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Physical Science
CCSS
RI.8.1
, RI.9-10.1
, RST.6-8.1
+3
Environmental Science: Vital Soils Webquest- Reversing Erosion & Desertification
The Vital Soils Webquest comes with a PDF webquest with clickable links, a worksheet, and an answer key. Each link points to information from reputable soil science and environmental organizations. Students will use what they learn about soils, soil erosion, land degradation, and desertification to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquest with students and printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this activity in your environmental science course. How to use this r
8th - 12th
Environment, Geography, World History
Five Themes of Geography for Middle School Social Studies (Google Classroom)
Teaching the five themes of geography? Share this resource with your middle school students through Google Classroom. Students can type, drag and drop directly in the file.The instructional material for students to be able to complete the exercises is included in the product…..No supplementary resources are needed for students to work with this resource. An answer key (PDF file) is included! This thirty-page middle school social studies resource for Google Classroom includes the following: • T
5th - 8th
Geography, Social Studies, World History
Europe Webquest- European Physical Geography, Ancient & Modern World History
Discover Europe’s land, ancient roots, and modern history with this tour of European physical geography and historical changes in your world studies class. This lesson includes a PDF webquest with clickable links, a student worksheet, and a complete answer key. Each link in the Europe webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this activity. How to use this resource:1.) Share the PDF webque
6th - 11th
European History, Geography, World History
Environmental Science, Air Pollution, Carbon Cycle: Fossil Fuels Webquest
Environmental science heats up with fossil fuels—burning them is a major way humans influence the carbon cycle. Learn how they drive air pollution and climate change while powering our lives. This resource comes with a PDF webquest with clickable links, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. Students will use what they learn about fossil fuels to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquest with students and printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this lesson on fo
8th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Geography
CCSS
RI.9-10.1
, RI.11-12.1
Weathering, Erosion & Deposition Webquest (Earth Science, Middle & High School)
Trace the journey of rock from mountain to sediment with the Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Webquest. This Earth science and geology lesson for middle and high school comes with a clickable PDF webquest, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this geology lesson on weathering, erosion, and deposition. How to use this reso
8th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Physical Science
CCSS
RI.8.1
, RI.9-10.1
, RST.6-8.1
+3
World Geography & History - Social Studies Passages - Google Slides, Print, More
Teaching world geography and history? It’s easy to reach students in the classroom or at home with this completely prep-free social studies resource. Three formats are included for each of the seven continents: · Digital version made for Google Classroom & Google Slides · Digital version made for Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Edge · Print-and-go format Your students will read eight varied passages of about 130 words each (around 1,000 words altogether, per continent) about the geography and hi
6th - 11th
Geography, World History
CCSS
CCRA.R.10
, RH.6-8.10
Atmosphere Webquest: Layers, Formation, Weather, Climate - HS Earth Science
Guide your students through the layers, composition, and key features of the atmosphere. Teach about its formation and role in weather and climate with this easy-to-use lesson for middle and high school Earth science. This lesson comes with a clickable PDF webquest, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. Each link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet.Besides sharing the webquest with students and printing the worksheets, no other prep is
8th - 12th
Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Physics
CCSS
RI.8.1
, RI.9-10.1
, RST.6-8.1
+3
The Universe & Our Milky Way Galaxy Webquest- HS Astronomy, Earth Science
From our Milky Way to the edge of the universe—explore it all. This lesson for middle and high school Earth science and astronomy comes with a clickable PDF webquest, a printable worksheet, and an answer key. Each clickable link in the webquest points to information that your students need to complete the worksheet. Besides sharing the webquest with students and printing the worksheets, no other prep is needed to conduct this astronomy and space science lesson on the universe, galaxies, and the
8th - 12th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science
CCSS
RI.8.1
, RI.9-10.1
, RST.6-8.1
+3
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Thanks for stopping by the Forward-Thinking Curriculum store! With an educational background in science and social studies, and a Masters of Science in Education, I have enjoyed making student-friendly resouces used by thousands of teachers over many years. Webquests are my specialty!
Every one of them is designed to enrich your students’ understanding of the world, while making your job easier as their teacher.
To your continued adventures and joy in your classroom!
Yours in Education,
Kristina, Forward-Thinking Curriculum
Awards & shining teacher moments
In addition to earning teaching certification in NY and Georgia, I was also proud to be a contributing member of a professional teacher group on curriculum development.
My own education history
Masters of Science in Education from the State University of New York at Oswego
Additional biographical information
My hands-down favorite class in grad school was Curriculum Development!
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