Over the next several weeks, we will talk about credible web-based resources for Internet research. As I started to plan today's introduction to the unit, I came across a number of great resources, so I turned them into a Scavenger Hunt for information about the Election.
.
Please be sure to fill out the worksheet I give you with complete answers! Have fun!
Biography.com link to Romney Mini-bio
Biography.com link to Obama
Why do Americans vote on Tuesdays?
Ted Ed video
Common Craft video
According to Real Clear Politics, how many electoral college delegates does Virginia have? Maryland? The District Colombia?
Real Clear Politics
If you were able to drive to President Obama’s hometown of Chicago, use the "Maps" section of Google and find out how far away it is FROM OUR SCHOOL.
(The address of the school is: 1325 36th Street, NW, Washington DC)
What is the weather like today in Mitt Romney’s hometown of Belmont Massachusetts?
http://www.weather.com/
What are the names of the two Virginia Senators and the two Maryland Senators?
http://www.senate.gov/
Which cookie would get your vote – Ann Romney’s or Michelle Obama’s ?
Cookie link
No comments:
Post a Comment