Online Scavenger & Treasure Hunts

Huge collection of links to educational scavenger hunts

Internet scavenger hunts are a way for students to practice problem solving, improve their reading and comprehension skills, and learn how to search the Internet. A sampling of online scavenger hunts for students of all ages!

Students learn the history behind some famous U.S. landmarks. The student work sheet is provided.

Internet Scavenger Hunts for the Classroom - Suggested sites for teachers to use

If you've got a smartphone or a tablet in your classroom, you're ready for the adventure to begin! By adventure I mean digital scavenger hunts.

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Every day Google poses questions to be googled.

Explore five fantastic ways teachers can use technology to update the engaging activity of scavenger hunts for the 21st century classroom!

These Web activities build students' information literacy skills. To make it easier for teachers to search our archive of Internet Scavenger Hunts, we have reorganized them by month. Click a month below for Internet Scavenger Hunts that are appropriate for that month. Click the "Anytime Scavenger Hunts" link to search out Internet Scavenger Hunts that might be used at any time during the year.

Creating Learning Scavenger Hunts Using Digital Tools by Rachel Yurk