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Washington’s Best—Vacation!

How has the geography of Washington State influenced its history, economics, political interactions and diverse cultures?

 

Bellingham Schools Research Investigation

7th Grade

 

Planning
Develop your information-seeking strategies.

Now it is time to plan how your team will work together. What resources will you need, and how will you gather your information?

 

As a team, decide how your team will work together. What skills will you need to have to be successful? Decide how you will share jobs. Take a look at the assessment rubric. How can you plan ahead to succeed?

 

What skills and strategies will you need? How will you determine which facts will help to support your selection?

 

You will use a Note Sheet to gather information on the five regions and the activities that interest your family and friend.  Be sure that you keep in mind that your trip will take place in the summer.Next

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

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Copyright Notice: No materials on any of the Bellingham Schools' WWW pages may be copied without express written permission unless permission is clearly stated on the page. These pages were adapted from “Road Trip Through Washington” by John Schick, John Livezey and Analisa Ficklin.  Adaptation by Eileen Andersen and Linda St Andre. Images from Microsoft Clipart Gallery. Washington map graphic ã2001, Analisa Ficklin
Research modules based on use of the Research Cycle, Module Maker, and ideas in Beyond Technology by Jamie McKenzie.