The Internet Scavenger Hunt@Scavenger Hunt

If you have questions about the Internet Hunt or known by Scavenger Hunt, do visit this webpage in the 
Internet Teaching English as Second Language (TESL) Journal:


Internet Treasure Hunts

or go the home page

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iteslj.org

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To The North Pole

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QUESTION:

Many historians believe that, on April 6, 1909, Robert Peary and Matthew Henson became the first explorers to set foot on the North Pole. The North Pole is located in the Arctic. Go to the Web site provided and read about the Arctic. Then read the questions below and write the answers on the lines following the questions.

Web Resources:

Arctic Resources

http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/resources_faq.html

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For an answer key, click here.

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Seeds on the Move

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QUESTION:

Seeds come in many shapes and sizes, so they can move to the right place to begin growing. Use the following Web site (and correctly complete the quiz at the URL below) to answer the questions. 

Web site: EEK! (Environmental Education for Kids) 

URL: http://dnr.wi.gov/org/caer/ce/eek/cool/seedy.htm

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For an answer key, click here.

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Visit the Animals of the Artic

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QUESTION:

Many unique animals live in the Arctic area surrounding the North Pole. The animals are special because they have to survive in a cold and barren land. Learn more about those animals from kids who live in the Arctic region too. Then answer the questions below. Write

the answers on the lines next to the questions.

Web Resources:

Animals of the Arctic

http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/3500

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For an answer key, click here.

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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QUESTION:

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a famous leader in the civil rights movement. Each year, on the third Monday in January, we celebrate Dr. King’s birthday. To find out why we honor Dr. King, go to the Web site below and click Interactive Timeline. Drag your mouse over each year in the timeline to learn about Dr. King’s life. Then answer the questions on this page.

Web Resources: The Martin Luther King Jr. Papers

Project http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/about_king

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For an answer key, click here.

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Michael Jordan

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QUESTION:

Born February 17, 1963, Michael Jordan is considered to be one of the greatest athletes of our time. Use the information at the Web site below to answer the questions.

Web site: www.biography.com 

URL: http://www.biography.com/people/michael-jordan-9358066 

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For an answer key, click here.

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Happy Birthday, ABE!

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QUESTION:

What do you know about Abraham Lincoln? Use the information you find at the Web site provided below to answer the questions on this page. Read each question. Make an X on the line before the correct answer.

Web Resources:

The History Place Presents Abraham Lincoln

http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/index.html

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For an answer key, click here.

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