Brent+Thorpe+-+Scavenger+Hunts

A scavenger hunt poses questions that students can find answers for on the World Wide Web.
 * Scavenger Hunt **


 * **Music Scavenger Hunt**
 * http://www.trumbull.k12.oh.us/teachers/resources/InternetHunt/music1.htm
 * Research techniques and fact discovery skills are tested in this activity. Students must use the hyperlinks that provided to locate the answers to the corresponding questions.


 * **Music and Musicians Internet Scavenger Hunt**
 * http://www.trumbull.k12.oh.us/teachers/resources/InternetHunt/musicians.htm
 * Increasing skills at using search engines is the main focal point of the activity. The hunt provides a series of questions that span across a wide range of musical topics. Students are required to provide answers to the questions and the URL’s from which the information was discovered.


 * ** Exploring Music Internet Worksheet **
 * http://homepage.mac.com/cohora/ext/musicsym.html
 * The scavenger hunt designed in affiliation with the San Francisco Symphony's educational website. The primary purpose of the hunt is to introduce students to the fundamentals of music.


 * **The Sounds of Music**
 * http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/hunt/hunt067.shtml
 * This scavenger hunt was created in conjunction with the New York Philharmonic Kid’s Zone page. The hunt is designed to introduce students to the instruments of the orchestra.


 * **Black History 103**
 * http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/images/lesson052-3.pdf
 * Students are required to use hyperlinks to access short biographies of famous, African-American historical figures. Once the students have read each biography, they are required to match the historical name with the corresponding excerpt from their biography.