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The White
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Click here for the Datasheet |
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What to Do: You will click on the website
above each set of questions and write the answers to the right of the
question. Next, you will take the information and write a report,
create a PowerPoint presentation, or make a brochure that could be used to
tour the White House. |
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/facts.html |
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When did construction first
begin for
building the White House? |
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What date did the first
president move into the White House and who was he? |
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Write four facts about the
White House? What did you find the most interesting things about the
place? |
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/tour/ |
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Write about the size of the
White House: tell about how many rooms it has, how many bathrooms
and windows. |
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Click on the blue paw print
to begin your tour.
Tell a few things about the
Vermeil Room?
Then, go to the next room. |
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Tell at least two things you found interesting
about the Library. Then, go to
the China Room. |
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Describe the China Room.
For what is it used? |
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Tell some facts about the
East Room. If you were president what would you do in the room? |
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For what did Thomas
Jefferson use the Green Room? Tell a bit about it. |
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For what did different
presidents or their wives use the Red Room? |
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The Blue Room has an
unusual shape, What was it? Tell two facts about things that
happened in this room |
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Now that you have come to
the end of the tour, explain what your favorite room was and why you
liked it the best. |
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Constructed by Barb Jones
Updated:
03/21/2007 02:31 PM |