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All links accessed May 1, 2005

 

Web Quest Links

Consider using  activities and resources from the following webquests to differentiate instruction and extend student learning.  Each of the five links listed can be successfully used by upper elementary students. 

Let's Squash Tobacco!

By Miss Musket

An anti-smoking webquest that challenges students to develop a creative way to persuade a boy named "Troy" to stop smoking cigarettes.

http://www.berksiu.k12.pa.us/webquest/Musket/

Did Someone Say Tobacco?

Designed by
Ray Schlitz

A WebQuest for Grades 4 - 7.  This webquest has a link with excellent student video and photo samples.

http://schools.sd68.bc.ca/PARK/schlitz/projects/tobaccowebquest/stopsmoking.html

Stop Smoking 

By Julie Thompson

A drug awareness webquest for grades 3-8.  This webquest has a good rubric accompanying it.

http://www.juliethompson.com/Webquest/smoke/

Should Smoking Be Illegal?

Designed by:
Scott Jolly and Sarah Lorimer

Help the British Columbian government decide whether to outlaw smoking in their province.

http://web.mala.bc.ca/webquests3/smoking/lesson-template1.htm

 

The Real Truth on Tobacco

By T. Shaw

The activities are very similar to Stop Smoking, but some different links exist.

http://www.arches.uga.edu/~tshaw/webquest.html

 

Additional Links

The Artful Truth A curriculum for "The Healthy Propaganda Arts Project" of Florida International University.  Has a page with many student examples.

http://www.artfultruth.org/at2001/instructors.html

Badvertising

A website dedicated to "reworking" tobacco advertisements in order to make them tell the truth:  "Home of Honest Tobacco Ads!"

http://www.badvertising.org/