The WebQuest Widget
A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format. Create an entire digital lesson (or eduscape!) that students complete step by step. Embed multimedia resources and other widgets.
A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format. Create an entire digital lesson (or eduscape!) that students complete step by step. Embed multimedia resources and other widgets.
Enhance educational outcomes with customizable tools designed for every classroom.
Text selection and text-to-speech • Rich text editor • Live monitoring
Live monitoring • Rich text editor • Password protection
Instructions • Live monitoring • Rich text editor • Embed widgets
Live monitoring • Rich text editor • Embed widgets
Live monitoring • Rich text editor • Embed photos
Check out these quick lesson ideas for teachers on how to use a BookWidgets WebQuest activity in the classroom.
Self-regulated learning empowers students to take ownership of their education. By engaging in a structured online research task, they become active participants, gaining a deeper understanding of the value of learning and more control over what and how they learn.
Create an escape the classroom activity where students can interact with the learning material. The goal isn’t always to finish first, but to complete the escape room while understanding and applying the lesson content.
Provide structured homework tasks by bundling them into one clear, digital WebQuest. This helps students work independently with focus, while following a step-by-step path through the learning material. It makes homework more organized, manageable, and meaningful.
Design structured, interactive themed lessons with a WebQuest to bring your classroom content to life. This method boosts student engagement, supports effective lesson planning, and offers a creative, guided way to explore new educational themes.
Organize group work with clear roles and structured tasks. Each group can work at its own pace, as all instructions are clearly written in the activity. If needed, students can still ask for help, but the setup promotes independence, collaboration, and focused learning.
Guide students through the steps of a hands-on project, helping them explore resources, complete tasks, and apply their learning in a meaningful way.
We’ve gathered some interesting blog posts from the BookWidgets teacher blog that show WebQuest widget lesson plans and the configuration possibilities for teachers.
