W8 March 18-22

Activities for Week 8 March 18-22


Friday Web Hunt March 22

  Web Hunt….Answer the following questions.

1 Open up a second window2 copy contents of this web hunt (command c)3. Past in a new blog page of your own an answer questions. Past (command V)

Google map of driving directions from Upland CA to Jackson Wyoming        

Where is the photo of Mr. Connor?
Arrived A new nfl football stadium a

I’m gone an hour

photo

1. Do a Google search using  “history of Barstow CA”.  Fill in the missing word. ( Barstow is the first city from Upland on the I-15.) In the late 1800s, the Barstow area became a          ____________________center. Daggett, 5 miles down river, was founded in the 1860s. It was originally called Calico Junction but was renamed after California Lieutenant Governor John Daggett when silver was discovered 6 miles north in the Calico Mountains in 1882.

2. What was the population of Barstow in 2010?

3. What is the elevation of Barstow?

4. What ghost town is near Barstow?
5. How much silver ore was produced in the ghost town over a 12 year span during the late 1800’s?  $ .
6. In 1950 who purchase Calico and restored most of the town to original condition?

7. What is the person also famous for making in Buena Park Ca. in 1920?

8. Continuing our drive on the I-15 the next city we come to is Las Vegas. What year did Vegas officially become a city? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_Vegas

9. Have you ever been to Las Vegas?                    And what state is Vegas in?

10. St. George is the next city one would come to. What state is St. George in?

11. What  dinosaur footprint was discovered in the Moenave Formation near St. George? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moenave_Formation

12.  Continuing on the journey what is Salt Lake City in?  What is the population of Salt Lake City?

13. Wyoming: What two national parks are in the state of Wyoming. One is the Grand Tetons and the other is?

Done!

Thursday Inside - All classes  Blog update and signing in new students.

Wednesday Outside - Kindergarten class field trip to Farm/Garden

Tuesday Outside - Clean up in Prep for Kindergarten classes

Monday Outside - Outside Planting/Set up new fencing for goats