4th Grade
Internet Scavenger Hunt
Welcome to the Internet Scavenger Hunt. Follow the directions next to the website, and you will have no problems accessing the information. You must click on the underlined web address, so you will be taken to that website. The information you are looking for is on the page, but it will take some searching in order for you to find the answers.
To record the information, make sure you have an answer sheet from me. The main topic you are looking for is listed, and then record the answer on the space provided.
After you have found all of the answers to our Scavenger Hunt, turn the worksheet in.
1. Go to www.50states.com
a) Find the State Flower of Maryland.
b) Find the State Bird of Kansas.
c) Find the Population of New York.
d) Find the Governor of South Dakota.
e) Find the Nickname of Texas.
f ) Find the State Capital of Minnesota.
2. Go to http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids After you get to the page, click on the history bar to the left. Then select "Meet the Presidents.
a) Find who was the 7th president
b) Zachary Taylor was what number president?
c) Find how old John Tyler would be this year.
d) What years was Franklin D. Roosevelt President?
e) Was Grover Cleveland a Democrat or Republican?
f) What is the date of birth for Abraham Lincoln?
3. Go to http://www.greatestplaces.org: You need to click on the underlined countries to view the page.
a) How many icebergs are calved by Greenland's glaciers?
b) What is the major source of transportation in Greenland?
c) What do you call the sand paintings in Tibet?
d) Where are some of the highest sand dunes in the world located?
4. Go to http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/ : First you need to click on the word Shiloh.
a) What is the date of The Battle of Seven Pines?
b) Who assumed command on June 1st, 1862?
Go back to the top of the page and click on Lincoln Shot
c) At what time did President Lincoln die?
d) In what city is President Lincoln buried in?