These links will bring you to web sites with all the information you will need to complete your investigations about the Statue of Liberty:
http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Statue_of_Liberty.html
http://www.ellisisland.org/hotlinks.html
http://www.nyctourist.com/liberty1.htm
http://www.cr.nps.gov/worldheritage/liberty.htm
The focus of your exploration should include the following:
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
When was it built?
Who built it?
Why was it built?
What is it used for?
From any of the sites, below, you can download graphics to illustrate your presentation. (See this page to learn how). You should include a map of the USA and/or New York, and background information about that city. List some of New York's other famous buildings.
The following links will bring you to web sites containing clipart, flag images and information about countries of the world:
http://school.discovery.com/clipart/index.html
http://www.theodora.com/flags/flags.html
http://www.geographic.org/countries/countries.html
http://www.theodora.com/new/world_maps.html
http://www.yahooligans.com/Around_the_World/Countries/
Online Encyclopedias:
http://www.britannica.com
just type in the word or phrase you are looking for into the search engine...
