Illinois Science Web Quest

Firefly

http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/education/classrm/wingleg/firefly.htm

Directions: For answer #1, you do not have to scroll down, but for answer #2 you have to scroll down to the last paragraph.

1. What does a firefly eat?        

2. Name two interesting facts about the firefly.

ISGS - The Tully Monster

http://www.isgs.uiuc.edu/servs/pubs/geobits-pub/geobit5/geobit5.html

Directions: For the first three questions, you do not have to scroll down. To find the answers for #4, you must scroll all the way to the last paragraph.

3. What is the Illinois state fossil?

4. What did the Tully Monster look like?

5. What is the full name of the Tully Monster?

MSI -- Walk-Through Heart

http://www.msichicago.org/exhibit/heart/heart.html

Directions: First you will have to scroll down the page. Then look under the first and second picture of the heart to find the answers.

6. How tall could a person be to fit inside the heart? 

7. What actress did the heart play a role with in a movie?

http://www.msichicago.org/exhibit/whispering/whisper_index.html

Directions: Scroll down a little bit to find the answers to these questions. Look in the second paragraph, and underneath the picture to find the answers.         

8. What year was it constructed?

9. What is the distance between the foci?

http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/education/classrm/wingleg/scramble.htm

Extra Credit:

Directions: Go through the numbers 1-15 and try to unscramble the bugs. There are clues already given for you.

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This web page was created for Dunlap Middle School by the 7th Grade Computer Exploratory Class.
Copyright 2001 for  4th Hour Students

Last updated on April 29, 2001