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Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Our Country’s Regions
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Our Country’s Regions
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The Middle West

Step 1. Questions

Research places to visit in the Middle West of the United States. Here are some questions to guide your research.
  • Why do people visit this place?
  • What can people do, see, or learn?
  • How does the place compare to other places you have visited?
To begin, visit the Internet sites listed in Step 2. You may also choose to visit a library, read your local newspaper, or interview an adult. Then follow Step 3 to write your report.


Step 2. Research

Research answers for the questions you were asked in Step 1. Visit these Web sites. Take notes about them on this page, too!


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Lincoln Home National Historical Park
Abraham Lincoln owned only one home, and it was in the state of Illinois. Today his home is an historical park. Come visit the park online to learn all about Lincoln and how he lived.
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Milwaukee County Zoo
If you cannot visit a zoo in person, visit this one online! Learn all about the animals at the zoo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Science Museum of Minnesota
Science is the study of nature and how nature works. Learn more about science at the Science Museum of Minnesota.
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Search Engines
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www.yahooligans.com
www.kidsclick.org


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