Nebraska

Introduction

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You live in NebraskaBut how much do you know about the state you live in?

Let's explore the web and find out some information that might come in handy!

Task

Your job is to learn as much as you can about the state of Nebraska by using the Nebraska Guideline that has been prepaired for you. 

Once you have completed the Nebraska Guideline, you will create a poster about the state of Nebraska using at least 10 of the 15 questions.

Quetions you will see on the Nebraska Guideline:

Draw a picture of Nebraska.

1.  What is the capital of Nebraska?

2. What is Nebraska's state bird?

3. What is Nebraska's state flower?

4. What is Nebraska's state grass?

5. What is Nebraska's state tree?

6. What is Nebraska's state mammal?

7. What is Nebraska's state insect?

8. What is Nebraska's state fish?

9. Who is Nebraska's Governor?

10. How many counties are in Nebraska?

11. What is the biggest city in Nebraska?

12. What is Nebraska's population?

13. When did Nebraska become a state?

14. What are three historical landmarks or attractions in Nebraska?

15. What is an interesting fact about Nebraska you found?

 

Process

First, get the Nebraska Guideline handout from your teacher.

Second, find a pencil.

Third, you will complete the Nebraska Guideline handout by searching the following websites:

 

www.nebraska.gov

www.visitnebraska.org

www.nebraskastudies.org

Google Search Engine

Fourth, find a poster board and create your Nebraska poster. (Using at least 10 out of the 15 questions from the Nebraska Guideline.)

Evaluation

You will be graded on the poster you create. The following rubric explains what is expected of you.

Conclusion

You have successfully completed the Nebraska Webquest. Now that you are a little more familiar with the state you live in, let's begin to explore the Good Life in more detail as a class!