ROUTE 66

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What is it?

 Listen to the recording and complete the grid

click here to start

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Route 66 state by state 

Go to  : 

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es

find out information and report to the class

 fill in a grid similar to this  one

 

name of state origin of the name capital city entered the union in emblem(s)  big cities famous person famous event
Illinois              
missouri              
Kansas              
Oklahoma              
Texas              
New Mexico              
Arizona              
California              

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Weather , temperatures and time

go to 

http://www.hhjm.com/66/

Compare the  weather , temperatures and  time  in the different states

fill in a grid simmlar to this one

Town

state

temperature

°C / °F

 time

weather
         

write a short paragraph : 

Compare states (warm, cold , pleasant to live in)

Which is the warmest state, the coldest?

What's the weather like?

What about the time (there is /are ...hour(s) difference between ....and ....) explain why

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A film /a song

Watch the first part of the film the Grapes of Wrath and do the following activities.

click here to go to the activities

 

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more activities soon

 

 

 

 

Annie Gwynn 2002 http://perso.wanadoo.fr/annie.gwynn