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Visual Artifact Box By Carly Bower

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

LOCATION AND ACCESS

BY CARLY BOWER

CLUE 1

  • It is nicknamed the twin cities
Photo by .Bala

CLUE 2

  • In 1983 hurricane Alicia devastated this area
Read a little about hurricane Alicia. What places did it hit?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Alicia
Photo by r.f.m II

CLUE 3

  • Their main religion is Christian
Use this world religions map to find this region

http://www.mapsofworld.com/world-religion-map.htm
Photo by Werner Kunz

CLUE 4

  • Located in the Temperate Zone
Take a look at this map to find the region where the temperate zone is.


http://www.webquest.hawaii.edu/kahihi/sciencedictionary/C/climatezone.php
Photo by chumlee10

CLUE 5

  • It's state is located near Wisconsin
What states are located around here? Check out this map and take a look.

https://docs.google.com/a/student.hssd.k12.wi.us/file/d/0ByHbMcVFcmbCUy1sTm...

Having issues viewing the map?

1) make sure you are logged into google

2) If the link does not work, refresh the page and it should reload the picture
Photo by xavi talleda

CLUE 6

  • It has a 4.1 star airport
This airports phone number is 612-726-5555. Research to find out where this is.

(Hint: this is the same airport that a nine year old boy snuck into and traveled to Las Vegas.)
Photo by kevin dooley

CLUE 7

  • As of 2010 it's state was voted "X" most populated state in the US
  • To find the value of "X," you have to play the What's My Number game
  • If you divide it by 3, subtract 2, and multiply by 20, you get 100
  • What is my number? Continue to the notes to check your answer.
After doing the math, check out this website to see if your answer is correct.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_and_territories_by_populat...

Note: Use your calculator if needed
Photo by Dusty J

CLUE 8

  • Scotch tape was invented here
Scotch tape traveled all over the world. What would it be like if we didn't have it? Research, when was it invented? It might help to view this article.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotch_Tape

CLUE 9

  • Their statue garden has the Spoonbridge and Cherry statue
In order to better understand, read about the gardens on their website.

http://www.walkerart.org/garden/

CLUE 10

  • The boundary waters are endangered by the electric companies
Research a little bit about why humans are affecting the boundary river using their website.


http://environmentminnesota.org/news/mne/activists-hold-canoe-rally-protect...

CLUE 11

  • There are 16 lakes within the city limit
Research this lake on the google earth app

Latitude: 45.046389° N
Longitude: 93.276667° W
Photo by kevin dooley

CLUE 12

  • Located at 44.9833°N and 93.2667°W
Use the google earth app to find this location.


Latitude: 44.9833°N
Longitude: 93.2667°W
Photo by Gueоrgui

CLUE 13

  • Bob Dylan was born and grew up in this state
Bob Dylan's family originally immigrated from Russia, this is an example of movement. Listen to one of his songs below.

http://youtu.be/cJpB_AEZf6U

CLUE

  • Bob Dylan was born and grew up in this state
Bob Dylan's family originally immigrated from Russia, this is an example of movement. Listen to one of his songs below.

http://youtu.be/cJpB_AEZf6U

WHAT IS MY LOCATION?

My Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Works Cited

BuzzFeed. BuzzFeed, Inc., n.d. Web. 16 Oct. 2013. things-minnesotans-are-too-nice-to-brag-about>.

Minneapolis Airport. Metropolitan Airports, 2013. Web. 7 Oct. 2013. home.aspx>.

Minneapolis City of Lakes. City of Minneapolis, MN, 27 Sept. 2011. Web. 7 Oct. 2013.
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Science Dictionary. Center on Disability Studies, 2009. Web. 16 Oct. 2013.
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Walker. Walker Art Center, n.d. Web. 10 Oct. 2013. .
Photo by gomattolson