Advanced Placement U.S. History Internet Treasure Hunt 1. What happened in U.S. history on your birthday? ANYDAY Today-in-History PAGE of SCOPE SYSTEMS. 2. What is the date for the Advanced Placement U.S. History test this school year? Students & Parents: AP Program 3. Name an artist or entertainer who is considered one of the 100 Most Important People of the 20th Century. TIME 100: Artists & Entertainers 4. What happened on today's date in Early American history? WELCOME TO ARC ...

[ Home ] [ Up ] CyberHunt for Colonial America an Internet Treasure Hunt on Colonial America created by Kimberly Hamilton Finney Community School Introduction | The Questions | Internet Resources Introduction Here you go! This CyberHunt is your time machine to the past! Explore life in Jamestown, aboard the Mayflower, and in Plimoth Plantation. Go back to 1692 and sit in on the Salem Witch Trials. Find out about the Boston Massacre and Tea Party. Discover how people back th ...

The Library of Congress Workshop Home Treasure Hunt Did You Know? What Do You See? What Do You Hear? How Does It Read? Primary Sources How Do I Find It? Meet the... Resources Science and InnovationWho Said What?Documents The Treasure Hunts are designed to immerse you in the collections...looking, listening, wondering, and learning! Each Treasure Hunt will take 15–20 minutes to complete. Directions: Click on the highlighted URLs to complete each activity. C ...

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HMS - 8th Grade History 13 AMERICAN COLONIES INTERNET SCAVENGER HUNT DIRECTIONS: Answer the following questions with the use of the various listed web sites -- hint: you may want to use the listed web sites when working on the THE THIRTEEN AMERICAN COLONIES final project, as well as look for other search engines and/or web sites on your own. 1. Fill in the blanks: By 1690 the American population had risen to a ____________ of a million. From then on it ____________ every ____ ...

The Task: You will create a Civil War scrapbook. First, you will be placed into a group of brave Americans consisting of a communicator, a soldier, a civilian, and a medical personnel. Next, each member will gather information based on his/her specific role. Then, you will combine your individual knowledge into the group project. Finally, submit your scrapbook to President Lincoln and your classmates. The Process: You ...

UNIT: The 1930's WebQuest Media Center Research The 1930's WebQuest: You will explore topics that are related to the 1930's using the World Wide Web. The "links" that you will find will help you begin to develop an understanding of some of the events surrounding the 1930's. The Task: During this class period you will complete the following items You will select 6 topics from the included list. Lindbergh's Kidnapping Story John Dillinger Dustbowl Grapes of Wrath - Jo ...

Museum Mania World Wide Web Treasure Hunt #4 Answer the questions below to unlock the Museum Mania treasure chest. On January 24, 1998 I was pleased to attend the opening activity of the California Sesquicentennial (150th birthday) in Coloma California. Walking in Coloma was like stepping back into history. People were dressed in period costumes and there was a bustle of all kinds of activities like gold panning, weaving demonstrations, and much more. The California Gold Rush chang ...

Link to Teacher Page Link to Process Page The Pilgrim Life Adventure http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/kimbrough/pilgrimlife/ by Jennifer Smart Introduction | Task | Process | Evaluation | Conclusion Introduction On Thanksgiving, we always seem to hear about Pilgrims. Do you know who the Pilgrims were? Do you know where they came from? Why did they come to America on the Mayflower? What would it be like to travel across the ocean to a new land? What would it be like to be a ...

Introduction You are a member of a film production studio that has recently been hired to produce a documentary about the Gilded Age of American history. American novelist Mark Twain coined the term "Gilded Age" in an effort to illustrate the outwardly showy, but inwardly corrupt nature of American society during the industrialization of the late 1800's. The documentary will need to highlight the many aspects of society that made up the Gilded Age, including: technological innovation, big business, urbanization, immigration, and reaction to the period. ©1998-2001 Thomas Caswell and Joshua DeLorenzo

TITANIC: Hollywood vs History Sources Acknowledgment Page Titanic Picture courtesy of The Paramount Pictures Titanic Web Site Titanic Background courtesy of The Florida International Museum's Titanic the Exhibit Font Colors courtsey of InfiNet Icon are courtesy of Carol's Clipart Collection (server is currently down, so the URL is not available) Required Text Titanic: Legacy of the World's Greatest Ocean Liner by Susan Wels Discovery's Titanic documentary (video) James Cameron's Titanic (video) Back To Short Term Page

Texas Heritage Cut & Paste Scavenger Hunt by Wesley A. Fryer DIRECTONS: Use your web browser and word processor to create a document containing the answers to these questions. Each question asks you to copy and paste textual information, and most ask you to include graphic images in your answer document. Refer to this handout on copying/pasting if needed. Last updated January 8, 2005 . 1. Who is the governor of Texas and what did he do before he became governor? Cut and paste ...