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Champions of Justice - A Human Rights WebQuest  
URL:http://www.webquestdirect.com.au/championsofjustice/
Category:Values Learning Quests  Australian Studies Learning Quests  Society & Environment Learning Quests  Global Education Learning Quests  Civics and Citizenship 

This Australian webquest aims at developing an awareness in students about the Rights of the Child, why they need addressing and what they can do to help. Students are provoked into considering where they stand on social issues and forming opinions about what they believe and the values underlying their beliefs. This web quest is designed for students in the Middle School.

Child soldiers webquest  
URL:http://cyberschoolbus.un.org/childsoldiers/webquest/index.asp
Category:Global Education Learning Quests 

This United Nations webquest requires students to develop a response to what should be done about child soldiers.

Culturally Smart Entrepreneur WebQuest  
URL:http://www.austrade.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/1451/EFF_theculturallysmartentrepreneur.pdf.aspx
Category:Global Education Learning Quests 

Exporting is important to the Australian economy as it pays for our imports, provides employment and increases living standards. It also plays a role in encouraging cultural understanding. Through this investigation you will learn what it takes to become a culturally smart entrepreneur and develop awareness of cultural understanding required to sell goods and services to people overseas.

East Timor Web-and-Flow Hotlist  
URL:http://www.web-and-flow.com/members/lhayman/east_timor/hotlist.htm
Category:Other countries of Asia  East Timor  Global Education Learning Quests 

In March, 2003 Kirsty Sword Gusmao returned to where she spent part of her childhood to launch 'The Friendship Schools Project' as part of her work with the Alola Foundation. This online activity is being developed to support Eaglehawk PS students and other schools interested in developing knowledge and understanding on East Timor. It provides a hotlist of informative internet sites.

East Timor Web-and-Flow Hunt  
URL:http://www.web-and-flow.com/members/lhayman/east_timor/hunt.htm
Category:Global Education Learning Quests  East Timor  Other countries of Asia 

East Timor is one of Australia's nearest neighbours and the worlds newest nation. How much do you know about this country? Use this Knowledge Hunt to investigate further. Students are directed to focus on the question of what responsibility Australians have to support East Timor.

East Timor Web-and-Flow Sampler  
URL:http://www.web-and-flow.com/members/lhayman/east_timor/sampler.htm
Category:Global Education Learning Quests  East Timor  Other countries of Asia 

This Subject Sampler provides students with the opportunity to reflect on the recent history of East Timor through a series of images drawn by East Timorese students.

Local Business, Global Winner WebQuest  
URL:http://www.austrade.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/1451/EFF_localbusinessglobalwinner.pdf.aspx
Category:Global Education Learning Quests 

Exporters are likely to be more innovative than non-exporters. This innovation comes from a number of qualities including vision, determination and a sound understanding of the particular industry and its market. These entrepreneurs know their global competitors and the latest practices, enabling them to see opportunities. In this investigation you will be encouraged to research local businesses in your region that have become global winners and to understand what unique qualities these innovative entrepreneurs have that enable them to develop an export advantage over other local and global businesses.

Ocean's in Trouble!  
URL:http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/grant/oceanpollution/
Category:Resource Use & Management  Living Together  Science Learning Quests  Society & Environment Learning Quests  Global Education Learning Quests 

The Ocean's in Trouble Webquest is designed for grades 4-6. Its focus is water ecology. Students will have the opportunity to explore why oceans are in trouble by visiting websites about oil pollution, plastics, and endangered animals. They will be asked to look for relationships between humans, animals, and the ocean.

Water safari: a journey of life  
URL:http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/educators/enrichment/africa/lessons/MSgeog04/index.html
Category:Global Education Learning Quests  Society & Environment Learning Quests 

This lesson takes students on a WebQuest water safari through several African countries, Students complete the WebQuest by conducting research about the relationship of physical and human systems. They use the data they have collected to prepare a formal report that will assist in the creation of a training video for Volunteers in Africa.

Web Quest Antarctica  
URL:http://www.schools.ash.org.au/bilambil/webquests/antarctica/antarctica.html
Category:Polar regions  Global Education Learning Quests 

Web quest on Antarctica from Bilambil Primary School. Each question is linked to a site which answers the questions and gives more information about the topic.