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Geographic Features of Colorado
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Geographic Landmarks questions
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Pikes Peak 1. What is the closest city to
Pikes Peak? ANSWER 2. What is the elevation
of Pikes Peak? ANSWER 3. Who discovered and
named the Peak? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Pikes Peak
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Geographic Landmarks questions
LION online database, Searchasaurus http//erslion.dpsk12.org/validate/http3A2F2F0-search.ebscohost.com.erslion.dpsk12.org3A802Flogin.aspx3Fauthtype3Dip2Cuid26profile3Dsas Encyclopedia
Royal Gorge 1. What river flows down the middle
of the Royal Gorge? ANSWER 2. Where in
Colorado is the Royal Gorge located? ANSWER 3.
What is the Royal Gorge? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Royal Gorge
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Geographic Landmarks questions
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Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde 1. Who lived in the
Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde? ANSWER 2. What
does Mesa Verde mean in English? ANSWER 3. How
many rooms are in the Cliff Palace? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Geographic Landmarks questions
LION online database, Searchasaurus http//erslion.dpsk12.org/validate/http3A2F2F0-search.ebscohost.com.erslion.dpsk12.org3A802Flogin.aspx3Fauthtype3Dip2Cuid26profile3Dsas Encyclopedia
The Great Sand Dunes 1. What are the dunes made
of? ANSWER 2. How tall are the
dunes? ANSWER 3. What mountain range surrounds
the Sand Dunes? ANSWER
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PHOTO of The Sand Dunes
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Geographic Landmarks questions
LION online database, Searchasaurus http//erslion.dpsk12.org/validate/http3A2F2F0-search.ebscohost.com.erslion.dpsk12.org3A802Flogin.aspx3Fauthtype3Dip2Cuid26profile3Dsas Encyclopedia
Cripple Creek 1. Why was the town of Cripple
Creek settled in 1891? ANSWER 2. Why the town
was named Cripple Creek? ANSWER 3. What is the
elevation of the town of Cripple
Creek? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Cripple Creek
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Geographic Landmarks questions
LION online database, Searchasaurus http//erslion.dpsk12.org/validate/http3A2F2F0-search.ebscohost.com.erslion.dpsk12.org3A802Flogin.aspx3Fauthtype3Dip2Cuid26profile3Dsas Encyclopedia
Rocky Mountain National Park 1. What is the
tallest peak inside the park? ANSWER 2. List 3
of the animals that live in the
park? ANSWER 3. What is the name of the road
that traverses the park crossing the Continental
Divide? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Rocky Mountain National Park
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Geographic Landmarks questions
LION online database, Searchasaurus http//erslion.dpsk12.org/validate/http3A2F2F0-search.ebscohost.com.erslion.dpsk12.org3A802Flogin.aspx3Fauthtype3Dip2Cuid26profile3Dsas Encyclopedia
  • Matchless Mine
  • 1. The Matchless Mine is located outside what
    town?
  • ANSWER
  • What precious mineral was discovered in the
    Matchless Mine?
  • ANSWER
  • Who owned the mine while it was still being
    mined?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Matchless Mine
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Geographic Landmarks questions
LION online database, Searchasaurus http//erslion.dpsk12.org/validate/http3A2F2F0-search.ebscohost.com.erslion.dpsk12.org3A802Flogin.aspx3Fauthtype3Dip2Cuid26profile3Dsas Encyclopedia
  • Mt. Elbert
  • How many feet tall is Mt. Elbert?
  • ANSWER
  • 2. Is Mt. Elbert the highest point in Colorado?
  • ANSWER
  • What is the name of the mountain range where Mt.
    Elbert is located?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Mt. Elbert
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Geographic Landmarks questions
LION online database, Searchasaurus http//erslion.dpsk12.org/validate/http3A2F2F0-search.ebscohost.com.erslion.dpsk12.org3A802Flogin.aspx3Fauthtype3Dip2Cuid26profile3Dsas Encyclopedia
Garden of the Gods 1. In what city is the Garden
of the Gods located? ANSWER 2. What are the
rock formations in the Garden of the Gods made
of? ANSWER 3. Why are the rocks in the Garden
of the Gods called hogbacks? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Garden of the Gods
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Geographic Landmarks questions
LION online database, Searchasaurus http//erslion.dpsk12.org/validate/http3A2F2F0-search.ebscohost.com.erslion.dpsk12.org3A802Flogin.aspx3Fauthtype3Dip2Cuid26profile3Dsas Encyclopedia
  • Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
  • How was the Black Canyon formed?
  • ANSWER
  • After reading the front page of the Black Canyon
    National Park web site how old is some of the
    exposed rock in the Canyon?
  • ANSWER
  • After reading the front page of the Black Canyon
    National Park web site is the temperature the
    same at the canyon rim and the canyon floor?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National
Park
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Historical Landmarks of Colorado
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Using the Internet, find the answers to these
Historical Landmarks questions
Colorado State Capitol 1. While virtually
touring the exterior of the state capitol
building you see a Mile High marker on one of
the steps to the capitol. Why is this marker on
this particular step? ANSWER 2. The roof of
the state capitol is very unique. It is a dome
and it is covered in what material?
ANSWER 3. Inside the capitol a tapestry hangs
which is titled Womens Gold Tapestry. Why
does it have this title? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Colorado State Capitol
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Historical Landmarks questions
Using the Internet, find the answers to these
Historical Landmarks questions
Bents Old Fort 1. In what region of Colorado is
Bents Fort located? ANSWER 2. What was it
first used for? ANSWER 3. Years later the Fort
had different purpose in Colorado history. How
was the Fort next and how? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Bents Old Fort
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Historical Landmarks questions
Using the Internet, find the answers to these
Historical Landmarks questions
  • Buffalo Bills Grave
  • By his request, Buffalo Bill was buried
    overlooking the Great Plains and the Rockies.
    Where is the location of the grave?
  • ANSWER
  • Buffalo Bill is a nickname for William Cody. Why
    was he given this name?
  • ANSWER
  • What are some of the jobs that Buffalo Bill had?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Buffalo Bills Grave
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Historical Landmarks questions
Using the Internet, find the answers to these
Historical Landmarks questions
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
  • After reading the front page of the web site why
    was the rail line built?
  • ANSWER
  • Why is the train important today?
  • ANSWER
  • As you look at the photos of the train what do
    you notice about the placement of the rail lines?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge
Railroad
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Historical Landmarks questions
Using the Internet, find the answers to these
Historical Landmarks questions
Eisenhower Tunnel 1. Where is the Eisenhower
Tunnel located? ANSWER 2. Why is the
Eisenhower Tunnel so unusual? ANSWER 3. Why
is the Eisenhower Tunnel so unusual? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Eisenhower Tunnel
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Historical Landmarks questions
Using the Internet, find the answers to these
Historical Landmarks questions
United States Air Force Academy 1. Where is the
Air Force Academy located in Colorado? ANSWER 2
. What branch of the armed services does the
Academy represent? ANSWER 3. If you attend the
Academy, do you go to college? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Air Force Academy
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Historical Landmarks questions
Using the Internet, find the answers to these
Historical Landmarks questions
  • Amache Internment Camp
  • 1. Why were Japanese Americans made to live in
    the Amache internment camp?
  • ANSWER
  • 2. Where in Colorado is the Amache internment
    camp located?
  • ANSWER
  • What was the maximum population that could live
    at the Amache camp?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Amache Internment Camp
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Historical Landmarks questions
Using the Internet, find the answers to these
Historical Landmarks questions
Sand Creek 1. Looking at the map on the web site
list three cities that are west of where the Sand
Creek massacre took place? ANSWER 2. Which
tribe of Native Americans was living on the Sand
Creek reservation? ANSWER 3. What was the name
of the chief of the Native American tribe whose
tribe was killed at Sand Creek? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Sand Creek Massacre
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Use these websites to find answers to the
Historical Landmarks questions
Using the Internet, find the answers to these
Historical Landmarks questions
Lake Dillon Reservoir 1. What does the Dillon
reservoir store for the city of
Denver? ANSWER 2. Which tribe of Native
Americans was living on the Sand Creek
reservation? ANSWER 3. What was the name of
the chief of the Native American tribe whose
tribe was killed at Sand Creek? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Lake Dillon
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ColoradoFun Facts
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Use these websites to find answers to Colorado
Fun Facts questions
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State Flag 1. The colors of the Colorado state
flag represent the environmental features of our
state. What 4 colors make up the Colorado state
flag? ANSWER 2. What does the gold in the
center of the flag represent? ANSWER 3. What
does the red color in the C represent? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Colorado State Flag
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Use these websites to find answers to Colorado
Fun Facts questions
LION online database http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only NetTrekker key word Colorado state symbol
State Animal 1. What is the name of the Colorado
state animal? ANSWER 2. Can you find the Big
Horn Sheep any other place in the United
States? ANSWER 3. The bighorn sheep was named
for its massive horns which curve backward from
the forehead, down, then forward. How long are
the horns on a ram Big Horn Sheep? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Colorado State Animal
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Use these websites to find answers to Colorado
Fun Facts questions
LION online database http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only NetTrekker key word Colorado state symbol
State Flower 1. What is the state
flower? ANSWER 2. What color is the state
flower? ANSWER 3. Are you allowed to pick them
in the mountains? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Colorado State Flower
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Use these websites to find answers to Colorado
Fun Facts questions
LION online database http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only NetTrekker key word Colorado state symbol
State Bird 1. What is the state bird of
Colorado? ANSWER 2. What is the state bird of
Colorado? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Colorado State Bird
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Colorado Famous People
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
Florence Sabin 1. What was Miss Sabins
profession? ANSWER 2. What did Dr. Sabin
discover about the health of the people in the
state of Colorado? ANSWER 3. Which disease did
she lower the rate in half? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Florence Sabin
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
Little Raven 1. Of which tribe was Little Raven
was a chief? ANSWER 2. How did Little Raven
treat the palefaces or white people who came to
Denver? ANSWER 3. Though Little Raven and his
tribe survived Sand Creek they were moved from
Colorado to which state? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Little Raven
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
Clara Brown 1. Clara Brown was born in Tennessee
in 1803. Was she born free? ANSWER 2. She was
the first African-American woman to reach the
Colorado gold fields. While she lived in Central
City what kind of shop did she own? ANSWER 3. W
ho did she take into her home? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Clara Brown
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
  • William Byers
  • 1. He published the first one of these for
    Denver. What was it?
  • ANSWER
  • Mr. Byers organized the first Chamber of what in
    Denver?
  • ANSWER
  • Byers was a strong promoter of the city of
    Denver. What name did he create for the city?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of William Byers
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
  • Horace Tabor
  • What is the name of the well known mine that
    Horace Tabor owned?
  • ANSWER
  • Tabors second wife is also well known in
    history. What is her name?
  • ANSWER
  • Did Horace Tabor die rich or broke?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Horace Tabor
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
  • Alferd Packer
  • In 1873 Packer worked as a guide in the Colorado
    wilderness. Where was he leading the unfortunate
    group of 21 men that same year?
  • ANSWER
  • Due to bad winter weather the final 6 men died.
    What was Alferd Packer accused of doing to these
    men?
  • ANSWER
  • Did Packer spend time in jail for this crime?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Alferd Packer
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
  • Justina Ford
  • Dr. Ford faced two main obstacles in her career
    as a doctor. What were they?
  • ANSWER
  • Which group of people did she help the most?
  • ANSWER
  • How many babies did she deliver?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Justina Ford
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
  • Chief Ouray
  • Chief Ouray belonged to the Ute tribe, but he
    also spoke many other languages. List 3 of them.
  • ANSWER
  • What are some the character traits that Chief
    Ouray is known for today?
  • ANSWER
  • How did he help the Ute people?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Chief Ouray
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
  • Anne Evans
  • Who was Anne Evans father?
  • ANSWER
  • Anne Evans never married, but instead she choose
    to devote herself to philanthropy. She turned
    the Denver Artists club into what well known
    museum?
  • ANSWER
  • She also co-founded another well known group of
    singers. What is name of this group?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Ann Evans
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Use these websites to find answers Colorado
Famous People questions
LION online resource http//lion.dpsk12.org Use only ACLIN Under CVL, CLICK ON Kids Click on Famous People in the Colorado box
  • Soapy Smith
  • How did he get his nickname?
  • ANSWER
  • How old was Soapy Smith when he died?
  • ANSWER
  • Why was he chased out of Denver?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Soapy Smith
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All AboutDenver
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
U.S. Mint in Denver 1. What year was the Denver
Mint was established? ANSWER What does the D
on the back of all coins stand for? ANSWER 3. W
hat are the names of two of the other cities
where a U.S Mint is located? ANSWER
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PHOTO of U.S. Mint
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
Denver Art Museum 1. How many buildings make up
the Denver Art Museum and what are their
names? ANSWER 2. The Hamilton building has a
very unique shape. What inspired the architect
Daniel Libeskind to create the design?
ANSWER 3. What day of the week is the Denver
Art Museum closed? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Denver Art Museum
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
Denver Center of Performing Arts 1. When
planning your visit to the performing arts
complex what is the exact address of the
complex ANSWER 2. How many theatres are in the
complex? ANSWER 3. Which current production
would you go see? Why? ANSWER
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PHOTO of Denver Center of Performing Arts
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
  • Elitch Gardens
  • How much does a childs ticket to Elitch Gardens
    cost?
  • ANSWER
  • What is the name of the water park at Elitch
    Gardens?
  • ANSWER
  • 3. What is your favorite ride and WHY?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Elitch Gardens
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
  • Denver Zoo
  • What year did the Denver Zoo open?
  • ANSWER
  • How many acres does the Zoo occupy?
  • ANSWER
  • 3. Under the New Animals link describe one of
    the new animals born at the Denver Zoo.
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Denver Zoo
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
  • City Park
  • List two of the activities available at City
    Park.
  • ANSWER
  • Describe the photo on the front page of the City
    Park page
  • ANSWER
  • 3. After reviewing the map of City Park tell us
    the name of the largest lake in the center of the
    park
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Denver City Park
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
  • Pepsi Center
  • Who are two of sports teams whose home is the
    Pepsi Center?
  • ANSWER
  • What are some of the other events that Pepsi
    Center is used for besides sports events?
  • ANSWER
  • 3. What are the names of the mascots for the
    Nuggets, Mammoth, and the Crush?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Pepsi Center
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
  • Four Mile Historic House
  • True or false Four Mile House is the oldest
    standing house in Denver.
  • ANSWER
  • What were the first uses of the Four Mile House?
  • ANSWER
  • 3. At the end of the Four Mile House Video what
    are some of the things the visitors do when they
    visit the House?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Four Mile Historic House/Park
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
  • Emily Griffith
  • When was she born and HOW did she die?
  • ANSWER
  • What was Emily Griffiths career?
  • ANSWER
  • What did she give to the city of Denver?
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Emily Griffith
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Use these websites to find answers to All
About Denver questions
http//www.denver.org/default.aspx http//www.denvergov.org/AboutDenver/aboutdenver.asp
  • Charles Boettcher
  • When was he born and when did he die?
  • ANSWER
  • How did Charles Boettcher make his first money?
  • ANSWER
  • Name some of the buildings that the Boettcher
    Foundation money built
  • ANSWER

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PHOTO of Charles Boettcher
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