What are Scavenger Hunts-- or Web Links?

Do you want your students to gain information and analyze and use the informatio

"Online scavenger hunts are easy to create and the resulting interactive searches are both fun and informative for students.
The hunts can be geared to virtually any curriculum area, simultaneously providing students with technological and subject matter knowledge.
Online scavenger hunts can be used as a whole class activity, as a team activity, or as a means of providing individual students with review or challenge activities.
Scavenger hunts can be as simple or involved as circumstances dictate. Younger students may be provided with only a few questions, along with the links or URLs necessary for finding the answers, while older students may be given only a broad topic and asked to find their own sources for obtaining necessary information. "

Learning About Scavenger Hunts