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President Cyberhunt

Hello, second & third grade citizens!

Use the link below to learn more about our Presidents, their role, and responsibilities.

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/presidential-cyberhunt

Question 3 link below:
http://biography.yourdictionary.com/articles/which-president-was-in-office-when-the-white-house-was-set-on-fire.html

Question 9 link below:
http://www.ushistory.org/us/56a.asp

If you get finished, please leave a comment to share the fact that was most interesting to you.
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  1. It was cool to me that the white house has 132 rooms and 35 bathrooms.

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  2. The thing that was most interesting to me was that the tour of the White house (today) is free!

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  3. The thing that was most interesting to me was that the White House tour was free.

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  4. I thought that the most interesting was the white house is over 55,000 square feet long with 167 rooms!

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  5. The most interesting thing we learned was how George W. Bush had Texas paintings get painted in the Oval Office by Texan artists.

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  6. We learned that the White House's address is 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

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  7. The most interesting thing to me was the amount of rooms in the white house.

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  8. The most neet fact I learned was learning how much bathrooms and rooms there are in the white house.

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  9. I did not think the white house tours would be for free.

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  10. I learned that a tour at the White House cost 0 dollars.

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  11. I learned that the White House has167 rooms and 35 bathrooms.

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  12. The thing that was the most surprising to me was that The White House got lit on fire twice!

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  13. What I thought was pretty cool was that The White House has been a museum since Thomas Jefferson was alive.And that was in the early 1800's!

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  14. Dear Mrs.Blake I all ready put a comment but the president cyber hunt
    but I just want to say it was fun!

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