Here's the link to a webquest by Betsy Farquhar designed for middle schoolers. We will be using the Introduction, the Task, some links on the Process (but not all), the Evaluation, and Conclusion. On the Process page, we will concentrate on The ABC's of Web PAge link and the link for The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. The teacher has a list of websites to choose from on the IT syllabus page. Follow her instructions as to where to find these.
Here is a direct link to this resource from the webquest.
Another direct link from the webquest. On this site, it offers 4 sets of examples to compare, on Smoking http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00030959.htm, http://www.who.int/docstore/tobacco/ntday/ntday96/pk96_3.htm, and http://www.smokingsection.com/issues1.html#smoke ), AIDS http://www.genderandaids.org/ , http://www.truthaboutaids.com/ , and http://147.129.226.1/library/research/AIDSFACTS.htm , Immigration ( http://www.nnirr.org/news/archived_netnews/thegreening.htm , http://www.cbp.gov/xp/CustomsToday/2003/august/op_desert_safeguard.xml ,and http://www.fairus.org/site/PageServer?pagename=iic_immigrationissuecenters6ce3 ), and Drugs ( http://www.csmngt.com/human_growth_hormone.htm. , http://www.pinknoiz.com/coldwar/index.html , http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=1374 ). Your group will be choosing a set and comparing the 3 sites listed under each topic.