Questions for Drop In #1

 

 

1.  In what room did President Theodore Roosevelt hang a moose head?

 

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2.  One of the rooms in the White House has silk material that covers the walls, which room?

 

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3.  Abigail Adams, wife of President John Adams, hung her laundry in which White House room?

 

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4.  Ice cream, a treat from France, was first introduced to excited guests of the White House.  In what room did Dolly Madison, wife of President James Madison, serve this delicacy?

 

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5.  One of the rooms in the White House has an interesting shape for a room.  What is the name of the room and what shape is the room in?

 

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Activity:

By this time you have hunted and found out much information about the White House.  Now you are in charge of designing an additional room in the White House.  Think about what interesting and historic items you might want to add.  Is this room going to be a special color or shape?  Design, name, and draw your new addition to the White House on a separate piece of paper.  Write a paragraph describing your new addition to the White House.  Be creative!

 

 

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