tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67054481374983759252011-09-18T20:09:26.018-07:00Find out more about ships lost at sea. Based on the PBS program, Lost Liners, this scavenger hunt allows students to scour the Internet for facts and information.Dr. Figghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09865911196001466586noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705448137498375925.post-71488816794727264872007-09-14T02:40:00.001-07:002007-09-14T02:49:55.085-07:00Today you will be using two search engines to locate information on Lost Liners-- the Titanic, Lusitania, and the Empress of Ireland. These ships were all lost at sea.<br /><br /><div></div><div>Use one of the two search engines to answer the following questions:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ask.com/">AskJeeves<br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5109993785026342994" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_zUhhwWXwqUg/RupYRgjy8FI/AAAAAAAAAfI/YVTP42hqtVs/s200/askjeeves.gif" border="0" /></a></div><div></div><div><br /><br /></div><div><br /> </div><br /><div><a href="http://www.dogpile.com/">Dogpile</a></div><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zUhhwWXwqUg/RupYyAjy8HI/AAAAAAAAAfY/GwaqU3Mv3F4/s1600-h/dogpile.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5109994343372091506" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zUhhwWXwqUg/RupYyAjy8HI/AAAAAAAAAfY/GwaqU3Mv3F4/s200/dogpile.gif" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zUhhwWXwqUg/RupYCAjy8EI/AAAAAAAAAfA/iYdYFM6zbT4/s1600-h/askjeeves.gif"></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6705448137498375925-7148881679472726487?l=lostliners.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dr. Figghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09865911196001466586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705448137498375925.post-61440891843766135022007-09-14T02:39:00.004-07:002007-09-14T02:40:13.023-07:00Most people know what happened to the Lusitania, but what happened to its sister ship, the Mauretania?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6705448137498375925-6144089184376613502?l=lostliners.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dr. Figghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09865911196001466586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705448137498375925.post-42775065515659690442007-09-14T02:39:00.003-07:002007-09-14T02:39:57.211-07:00Dr. Robert Ballard was in charge of the team that found the Titanic, as well as the Lusitania, and the Empress of Ireland. What college did he go to? Where does he currently work? What other projects is he associated with?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6705448137498375925-4277506551565969044?l=lostliners.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dr. Figghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09865911196001466586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705448137498375925.post-59399045696058013932007-09-14T02:39:00.001-07:002007-09-14T02:39:30.400-07:00The Titanic had a sister ship that was called "Britannic." Where did the Britanic sink?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6705448137498375925-5939904569605801393?l=lostliners.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dr. Figghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09865911196001466586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705448137498375925.post-29676012178593607792007-09-14T02:38:00.000-07:002007-09-14T02:39:06.327-07:00Where could you find a comprehensive picture album of oceanliners? Hint: The oceanliners could be called "Monsters of the Sea."<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6705448137498375925-2967601217859360779?l=lostliners.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dr. Figghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09865911196001466586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705448137498375925.post-87214925910243327812007-09-14T02:36:00.000-07:002007-09-14T02:37:49.785-07:00What are the first two lines of the national anthem for Ireland? Where did you find this information?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6705448137498375925-8721492591024332781?l=lostliners.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dr. Figghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09865911196001466586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6705448137498375925.post-5216557652799094262007-09-14T02:34:00.000-07:002007-09-14T02:38:37.458-07:00Thank you for visiting the Lost Liners Scavenger Hunt (Internet version). This is supplemental to the PBS Lesson at <a href="http://www.pbs.org/lostliners/t_scavenger.html">http://www.pbs.org/lostliners/t_scavenger.html</a> and users can download other questions at <a href="http://www.pbs.org/lostliners/t_p_huntq.html">http://www.pbs.org/lostliners/t_p_huntq.html</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6705448137498375925-521655765279909426?l=lostliners.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dr. Figghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09865911196001466586noreply@blogger.com