Practice - Macmillan/McGraw-Hill
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Name<br />
The Internet offers many online resources for research. Search<br />
engines are tools that enable you to search the Internet for<br />
information about a subject. You can use key words in a search<br />
engine to find information.<br />
Use the Internet entries below to answer the questions.<br />
<strong>Practice</strong><br />
Study Skill:<br />
Using the Internet<br />
1. Castle Clinton National Monument (National Park Service)<br />
Write to 26 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005.<br />
www.nps.gov/cacl/<br />
2. The Immigration Experience<br />
Castle Garden, also known as Castle Clinton, was New York’s fi rst offi cial immigration<br />
center. www.nyc.gov/html/nyc100/html/imm_stories/museum/<br />
3. Clinton Castle—NY Military Museum and Veterans Research Center<br />
Castle Clinton was one of more than a dozen forts built to defend New York Harbor.<br />
www.dmna.state.ny.us/forts/fortsA_D/clintonCastle.htm<br />
1. What would be key words to use in a search engine to fi nd information<br />
about this place?<br />
2. Which Web site could you visit to learn about the military history of Castle<br />
Clinton?<br />
3. Which Web site could you visit to learn about immigrants who went through<br />
Castle Clinton?<br />
4. Which Web site could you visit to learn when Castle Clinton became a<br />
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national monument?<br />
Maya Lin • Grade 5/Unit 2<br />
At Home: Together with a family member or helper, use<br />
key words in a search engine to fi nd a Web site about a<br />
monument and write a short paragraph about it.<br />
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