3rd Grade Research Webquest

What are you interested in?

Station 1 - Encyclopedia

At this station, we will use the Encyclopedia to find information on our topic.


Instructions for this station:


1. Watch the video below


2. Look up your topic in our Library encyclopedias


3. Fill in your Station 1 Worksheet

Station 2 - MackinVia/Kids InfoBits

At this station, we will use an online database to find information on our topic.


Instructions for this station:


1. Watch the videos below


2. Log into MackinVia (The link is below)

- Type Ashley Elementary

- Username: Your Student ID

- Password: Your 8-digit birthday


3. Search for your topic using the search bar


4. Fill in your Station 2 Worksheet

Station 3 - Book Search

In this station, we will find a book from the library that will give us information about our topic.


Instructions for this station:


1. Go to the Ashley Library catalog (The link is below)


2. Search for books about your topic (You may write down the call numbers on the Post Its provided)


3. Grab a shelf marker and go find your books


4. Choose the book that has the best information and check it out!


5. Fill in your Station 3 Worksheet

Having Trouble?

If you are.....lost, confused, or having computer problems -


1. Read the instructions again


2. Ask a friend in your group


3. Find Mrs. W or your teacher