Here is your assignment for the day.
Warm-Up
New Typing Website!!! http://www.byteback.org/typing/index.php
Complete lessons #1 and Lesson #2.
Or go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
Fact Monster Internet Scavenger Hunt
Go to www.factmonter.com to find the answer to each question. Use the search box and use only factmonster.com. Remember to use your internet search skills to find the answers within Fact Monster. When you are finished, go back to the typing websites for more practice.
1. J. K. Rowling patterned one character in the Harry Potter books after herself. Who was that character?
2. In which U.S. state is San Jacinto Day celebrated each April 21?
3. What is the deadliest insect on Earth?
4. What is the name of the largest island on Earth?
5. Aspirin is often used to lower fever and ease body pain. Today, aspirin is made in factories by combining chemicals. But many years ago aspirin was derived from nature. From what was it made back then? Circle the correct response: fish - wheat - bark from the willow tree
6. Into which ocean -- the Atlantic Ocean or the Pacific Ocean -- does the Amazon River of South America empty?
7. In Greek mythology, Argus was a monster with as many as 100 eyes. When Hermes killed Argus, Hera used his eyes on the tail feathers of her bird. What kind of bird received Argus's eyes?
8. The first rock 'n' roll record to become widely popular was a 1955 hit song by Bill Haley and the Comets. What was the name of that song?
9. Which ocean is found along much of Africa's eastern coast?
10. Columbus's first voyage to the New World set sail on August 3, 1492. The explorers sailed in three ships -- the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria. Which of those three ships did Columbus command himself? 11. What is the population of the largest city in Arizona?
Blog Question!!
Using complete sentences, describe and name 3 other things or ways that you can use Factmonster.com.
16 comments:
I have found that you can use fact monster to find places,look for specific things,and find facts about almost everything
I have found that it can help you. also it canhelp you with anything you would like it to help you with and thats what i know.
Fact monster can help u study. Also fact monster can let u play games and do other educational things.
i found out that fact monster is like google but its for kids and things but the hunt was kinda hard to me but i think i have an
A+.....
i found out that factmonster an help you look up things,play games,and they even have a homework center that alot of stuff you can do to help you become better.
the work we kind of easy but hard it was ok
I Found This Assiment Kinda Easily I Stummbled A Couple Of Time But AfterWards EveryThing Went Real Smoove.
the work you left was easy
You can search people,A place on the United States, or get help with you own Homework. And search facts.
The work we did today was very Complicatted... Febuary 10, 2011. To find my answers i had to go to FACTMONSTER.COM or GOOGLE.COM... Factmonster could give you very intresting Facts about anything its like a dictionary.. Google is a major website were you cold find out anything.. For an example: Whats is the Largest feet.. Robert Pershing Wadlow is a 37AA....
I have found another way you can use fact monster one way you can use factmonster if you need to find a specfic question like for homework or something.
Fact Monster Realy Has Alot Of Things You Are Looking For
Fact Monster Is Way Different From Google and All The Search Web Sites.
You Can Use It For Alot Of Things Like . Places , Important Events That Happend Years Ago , It Can Help You Study If You Have a Test On The World , You Can Play Games And More ,Is Also Educational . Etc
fact monster can help with homework, find word and play games
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