Washington Webquest

Your job is to create a powerpoint containing FIVE sites in Washington DC.  For each site you must include:

1. The name of the site
2. A picture of the site
3. When it was created
4. Two important or interesting facts about the site

Washington Monument                          

George Washington Monument Homepage

http://www.nps.gov/wash

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/wa_monument.html

 

 

Lincoln Memorial

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/lincoln.htm

http://www.nps.gov/linc/

Abraham Lincoln Memorial

 

 

 

Jefferson Memorial

http://www.nps.gov/thje/

http://sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/jeffmem.html

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/jefferson.html

Thomas Jefferson Memorial

 

FDR Memorial

http://www.nps.gov/frde/

http://tourofdc.org/monuments/FDR/

 

 

 

Vietnam Memorial

http://www.nps.gov/vive/index.htm

Wall information

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/vietnam.html

 

 

Korean War Memorial

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/korea.html

http://www.nps.gov/kwvm/

http://www.seedcstayva.com/korea.htm

http://www.tourofdc.org/monuments/KoreanWarMemorial/

 

 

 

Arlington National Cemetery

http://www.arlingtoncemetery.org/

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/cemetery.html

Arlington House

 

 

The Pentagon

http://pentagon.afis.osd.mil/

http://pentagon.afis.osd.mil/facts.html

http://www.dtic.mil/ref/html/Welcome/Wlcm.htm

 

 

The White House

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/whitehouse.html

http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/whlife/index.html

 

The Capitol Building

The Architect of the Capitol

http://www.aoc.gov/

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/capitol.html

 

 

The Smithsonian Institute

http://www.si.edu/visit/infocenter/start.htm

http://dcpages.ari.net/Hwdc/castle.html

 

The Supreme Court

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/supreme_court.html

http://www.supremecourtus.gov/about/courtbuilding.pdf

http://sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/scourt.html

 

The Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/about/purpose.html

http://www.loc.gov/loc/legacy/bldgs.html

http://sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/libcong.html

 

 

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

http://www.moneyfactory.gov/aboutthebep.html

http://sc94.ameslab.gov/TOUR/engrave.html

http://dc.about.com/od/museums/a/BEP.htm

https://treas.gov/offices/treasurer/bep-overview.shtml

 

The National World War II Memorial

http://www.wwiimemorial.com/

http://history1900s.about.com/cs/worldwarii/a/wwiimemorial.htm