All about me: Scavenger Hunt

On the day you were born: "History around Me"

Encyclopedias:

  • Groliers online -
    • type in the month and the day you were born - like "October 27"
    • put it in quotation marks - click GO
    • choose one article, scroll down to find the date in RED
    • write down a sentence that includes the date and something about the subject of the article

Magazines and Newspapers

  • New York Times - On this Day - scroll down to find your birth date
    • click on it and write down one event
  • Time Magazine - scoll down to Birthday covers and select your birth date
    • write down the name of the person who is on the cover

Web sites -

Internet search: Google

  • choose one of the people, events, topics and do a search
    • use quotation marks
  • write down the title of the web page and it's URL

 

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