1. Year of statehood-150 years,February 14, 1859
2. Populations-3,700,758
3. Capital-Salem
4. Motto-Alis Volat Propiis
5. Bird- Western Meadowlark
6. Flower- Oregon Grape
7. Tree- Douglas Fir
8. Song Title- Oregon, My Oregon
9. Save a picture of the state flag, state shape, state bird, state flower, and state tree to your server folder. (Right click on the picture on the interent/save picture or image) List the filenames below that you used to save the picture
-o. flag
-oregon
-o. bird
-o. tree
-o. flower
10. Find 2 popular tourist attractions located in your state and know the following information for each ( Museum, Universities, National Forest, State Parks, Sports Team)
a. Name of each attraction
1. Prehistoric Gardens
2.Washington Park
b. The city where each attraction is located.
1. Port Orford, Oregon
2. Portland
c. Give a brief description of each attraction
1. Port Orford is a great place for prehistoric monsters. It's a genuine rain forest, sheltered in a small valley, mild in climate, drenched with rainfall; a place overrun with giant ferns, drippy mosses, and black muck soil that's not good for much else.
2. is a public urban park in Portland, Oregon. Its features include a zoo, forestry center, arboretum, children's museum, amphitheatre, archery range, tennis courts, and many acres of wild forest with miles of trails
d. Save a picture of each tourist attraction to your server folder (ID#) List below the filenames you used when you saved the pictures.
11. Find 4 fast facts about your state. Remember you are trying to entertain so pick interesting facts that make your state UNIQUE.
a. Formed more than 6,500 years ago, Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States. It is the only lake to be formed in the remains of a volcano and its crystal-blue waters are known around the world.
b. Mill Ends Park in Portland, the world’s smallest official park, measures two feet across. It was created in 1948 for the leprechauns, and a place to hold snail races on St. Patrick’s Day.
c. In 1905, the largest log cabin in the world was built in honor of the Lewis and Clark expedition
d.The Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, built in 1880, is currently used as the site of the final resting place of up to 467,000 cremated individuals.
Monday, March 3, 2008
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