A Web Quest defines a research project that encourages the students to exploit certain websites and facilitates their

self-learning strategies. There is a nice introductory article on Lehrer-Online.com in which one can familiarize with the topic The Web Quest on Web Quests gives a nice introduction into the topic. Elements of a Web Quest

A usual WebQuest consists out of 6 parts or elements.

-Introduction The Introduction is used to raise the students attention and motivation for the upcoming task. Usually it introduces the central question or problem. -Task The students have to solve a task, the central assignment of the WebQuest. It can be created according to topic and learners needs. It could include e.g. designing, deciding, creating, analyzing and predicting.

-Process Description Here the steps are shown, which the students have to follow to complete their task. Additionally one can mention possible tools for the working process.

-Evaluation This includes a table with assessment criteria. -Conclusion The Conclusion should include a summary of what the students have learned during the WebQuest. Teacher Page The Teacher Page ensures the availability of the WebQuest to other teachers with remarks and useful suggestions. To program to create WebQuest y Aula 21 8 Steps on how to create a WebQuest

The following steps give an overview of what steps are involved when you are creating your own webquest:

Examples of web quest: http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/ http://www.sun-associates.com/hhsamp.html http://php.indiana.edu/~fpawan/creativestudent.html