Where in the World is Ms. Idell
Can you figure out, where in the world I am? Use the pictures and clues to help you figure out where I am on my travels. Your job will be to tell me name of the famous landmark I am at, along with the city / state / country and continent. To help you with travel mystery, use the "Kid Rex" button to help you do the research to solve the traveling mystery. Once you know the answers to the questions, please email me and tell me, or you can tell me in class. I will reward you with one mastery club point for each question / picture you can solve.
Have fun, and enjoy the adventure.i
Have fun, and enjoy the adventure.i
If you think you know where I am, email me the answers to the questions asked, or tell me in the class.
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1. Where am I? 2. What is this structures nickname? 3. How many feet tall is the Eiffel Tower? 4. Which Country is it located in? 5. Which Continent is this place located? Facts / Clues: * This was built by Stephen Sauvestre. * Was named after Gustave Eiffel. * Its Located in the city of Paris. * Not many people like the way the building looked when it was first built. . |
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1. Where am I? 2. What city in Italy in this place located? 3. Which continent is this place? 4. How many stories high is the building? 5. How long did it take to build this tower? Facts / Clues: * Located in the country of Italy. * Is famous for it's tilt on one side. * This tower has seven bells located in the inside. *Another name for this tower is "The Bell Tower" |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which city and state is this place located? 3. Which continent can this place be found? 4. Which temple is this a replica of, and where is that one located? Facts / Clues : * This a Buddhist temple * the temple commerates the 100 yr anniversary of the first Japaneese immigrants to this tropical state. * Nice warm weather in this place all year long* located at the foot oF Ko'olau Mountains. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which city is this place located? 3. Which continent can this be found? 4. What is the name of the bell in this tower? Facts / Clues: * It took 13 years to build this clock. * This tower is attached to "The House of Parliament" * Has been renamed the "Elizabeth Tower" * This famous tower was featured in the Disney movie "Peter Pan." |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which country is this place located? 3. Which continent can you find this place? 4. How tall is this tower? Facts / Clues: *This is one of the tallest tower in the world. *It took about 40 months to build * This tower get struck by lightening about 75 times a year, because its so tall. *When your at the top of the tower, you can see as far as 100 miles away in the distance. |
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1. Where am I? 2. What city is this place located? 3. Which continent. Facts / Clues: *This place is located in Scotland. *This building was built on top of an ancient extinct volcano. This building was a fortress. *This place was used as a prison in the 18th and 19th century. It is now a museum. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which Country is this located? 3. Which continent can this found at? 4. Which country inspired the design of this gate? Facts / Clues: * Located in the Western part of the city of Berlin. * The most famous gate in Berlin. * It's the symbol of European unity and peace. * The design o the gate was inspired my the Acropolis building in Athens. |
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1. Where am I? 2. What city am I in? 3. Which continent is this place located? Facts / Clues: * This a 17th century waterfront / canal. * This place has the original Little Mermaid statue located here. * The canal has many historical wooden ships. * Located within a Danish country. * The famous Danish author Hans Christian Anderson lived here for 18 years. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which city is this located? 3. Which continent can I find this? 4. What's another name for this sculpture? Facts / Clues: * Located within the state of Illinois. *A sculpture made of 168 highly polished stainless steel plates. * Found within Millennium Park * The sculpture is to give the appearance/ look of liquid mercury. * You can see the city's skyline when you look at the sculpture. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which 2 countries can this place been seen from? 2. Which continent is this located on? 3. How many waterfalls combined make this one big waterfall? 4. What are the names of the waterfalls that make this one big waterfall? Facts / Clues: * Can be seen from both Ontario and New York. * Was created by glacier activity around 10,000 years ago. * It's the 2nd largest waterfall in the world. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which state is this this place? 3. Which continent can this location be found? 4. What is the name of this memorial site? Facts / Clues: * World War II began here on December 7, 1941 * Located in a tropical location * This particular building in the picture is a memorial to honor the ship was hit and sunk during this war. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which city and state can this be found? 3. How did this famous object get cracked? 4. what was the original name of this object? 5. How much does this object weigh? Facts / Clues: *This object was made in the year 1751. * It stands about 3 feet tall. *Currently located at Independence Hall, which is the birthplace of the United Sates, and where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution was signed. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Where is this located? 3. Which continent is this place? 4. How tall is this building 5. How many elevators are inside this building? Facts / Clues: *This building is the tallest building within this city. * This building has its own zip code. * It took 410 days to build this building. *This was the first building to ever have 100 floors. |
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1. Where am I? 2. which city is this located in? 3. Which continent is this located? 4. Texas wanted Independence from which country? Facts / Clues: * Located within the state of Texas. * This is an 18th century mission Church. * A battle was fought here between Texas and a certain country, as Texas wanted independence. * This building was built with blocks of limestone. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Where is this located? 3. Which continent is this on? 4. How tall is this building? 5. Who was this made for in honor of? Facts / Clues: * The tallest building in the District of Columbia. * They started to build this building in the year 1848. * Took almost a century to build (100 years) * This building was modeled after the ancient Egypt monuments. |
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1. Where am I? (city and country) 2. Which continent is this place located? 3. What is the name capital / main city of this island? Facts / Clues: * This a volcanic island in the Greek Mediterranean islands. * This place has red cliffs, black beaches, blue domes and white windmills. * The actual name of this place is Thira. * Its name means "The Most Beautiful One" * The city Oia on the north end of the island, has the most spectacular views of the sunset in the world. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Where is this located? 3. Which continent is this located on? 4. This famous sculpture was gift from whom? 5. What is this statues official name? 6. What do the 7 rays on the statues crown represent Facts / Clues: *A symbol to welcome the immigrants to America. *Symbolizes the American Deceleration of Independence. * Stands 151 feet tall. * The gift was delivered to the country on July 4th. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which city is this located? 3. Which continent can this be found? 4. Which famous painting Leonardo da Vinci painting of a woman is found in this museum? Facts / Clues: * Located in France. * The largest museum in the world. * has over 35,000 paintings, sculptures, and other works of art inside. * this building was used a prison many many years ago. * This building became a museum in 1793. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which is this place located? 3. Which continent is this building on? 4. What does this Basilica's name stand for? Facts / Clues: * Located in the city of Paris * A Roman Catholic Church * Was built in 1873 upon a hill in the village of Montmarte * This is the seconds highest viewpoint after the Eiffel Tower in Paris. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which continent is this located? 3. What was this building originally built out of? Facts / Clues: * Located in Berkshire, England * Home to the Royals * Queen Victoria and Prince Albert made this their main residence and home. * Its the largest and oldest inhabited (someone living there) castle in the world. * One of the queens 3 homes. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which city is this place located? 3. Which continent can you find this place? 4. What's the name of the famous object, that you can kiss here Facts / Clues: *Located within the country of Ireland (Southern Ireland). *By kissing a certain object here, you can be given the gift eloquence and great power. * This place is one of the most significant symbols of Ireland. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which famous city is this place located 3. Which continent can you find this place? 4. Where do the famous Rocketts perform? Facts / Clues: *A famous tree lighting ceremony happens here every year, and they always show it on T.V. as well. * This place is named after John D. Rockerfeller Jr. * Radio City Music Hall and Top of the Rock Observation is located within this complex. * During the winter months, they build an ice skating rink right in the middle of this complex. |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which country is this place located? 3. Which continent is this on? 4. How many bells does this building have? Facts / Clues: * Located in the city of Paris * The bells is this place is some of the most famous bells throughout Europe. * This building is sometimes referred as / called "Our Lady of Paris" |
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1. Where am I? 2. Which city is this place located? 3. Which continent can you find this place? 4. Who is that a statue of, in the middle of the fountain? Clues: * Located in the same location as the Roman Colosseum. * It took 32 years to build this founatin * The fountain stands 86 feet high. * The name of the founatin coems from the Roman Goddess Trivia. |