Treasure Hunt


Navigate Nebraska Now!
an Internet Treasure Hunt on Nebraska

created by Mrs. Posey
Jefferson Intermediate

Introduction | The Questions | Internet Resources


Introduction

Surf's up! Grab your brain and head for the further reaches of cyberspace. There's a lot to learn in this information age. Using the Web allows you to discover tons more than you may have ever known possible. Below is a list of questions about the topic of this page. Surf the Internet links on this page to find answers to the questions. Don't forget to go after the monster learning wave, the Big Question. Have fun and avoid a mental head plant.




Questions

  1. List the seven regions in Nebraska:

  2. How many senators are there in the state of Nebraska?

  3. Who is the senator in the district that you live in?

  4. What happens first to make a bill become a law?

  5. Who campaigned for the unicameral and said having two legislative houses was outdated, ineffecient and unneccessary?

  6. Locate the county that you live in and record all the population data given. What date was this information released?

  7. List the three trails traveled by pioneers who passed by Chimney Rock.

  8. Chimney Rock has been measured for years, many different ways. How tall is Chimney Rock today?

  9. Who shot David McCanles in July 1861 at Rock Creek Station near Fairbury?

  10. Name a recreation area in southeast Nebraska.

  11. List three things in the Nebraska's KIDS WORLD that you liked.





The Internet Resources

Statistics on Nebraska
Nebraska Legislative Lawmaking Process
NebraskaNet
Chimney Rock National Historic Site
Internet Nebraska's KIDS WORLD
Nebraska Game and Parks at Rock Creek Station
Nebraska Senators and Their Legislative Districts
Nebraska History of the Unicameral
Nebraska Legislature's Site for Kids
Nebraska Community and School Weblinks
Nebraska Southeast Game and Parks
Nebraska Game and Parks Commision
Water Resources of Nebraska
Nebraska State Profile
Nebraska State Historical Society
Nebraska Historical Society,Chimney Rock
There is no Place Like Nebraska!
Nebraska Division of the Dept. of Economic Development




The Big Question

What region in Nebraska do you live? What special day or place could you encourage someone to visit and why?


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Last revised Mon Jun 14 19:59:03 US/Pacific 1999