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Second Set of Clues
Here is the final list of Schools participating in the Hunt for Country Capitals Game. Please keep this list handy. You are allowed to ask one yes/no question of each school each week of play. (3) These questions should be emailed directly to the school at the addresses listed below. As you receive questions, please be prompt in replying with your yes or no answer.
Alice Smith Elementary School
Hopkins MN USA
6th. Grade sandra_cowing@hopkins.k12.mn.usSandra Cowing
4. It's country's national anthem is called Jeszcze Polska
niezginela.
5. It has a population of 1.6 million.
6. During World War II about 75 percent of the city was destroyed.
Bailey Homeschool
Madison CT USA 9 to 14 cindy@connix.com
Cindy Bailey
4. This city became the capital of its country in 1857.
5. The Winterlude Festival is held in this city in February.
6. This city has more tulips than any place outside of the
Netherlands.
Dwight Rich Middle School
Lansing MI USA 7th Grade
gelsea@scnc.lsd.k12.mi.us
4 Scottie Pippen's number is the percent of immigrants living in our
country.
5 Elephants once roamed our country, but now you'll just find them on
our coats and in the mail.
6 Our country is one of the World's largest producers of two "c" drinks.
Daniel Freeman High School
Adams, NE USA 7th.Grade
srenken@esu6.esu6.k12.ne.us
Sandy Renken
4. Our country borders 4 other countries.
5. The land is mostly flat with some hills
6. The economy is highly dependent on agriculture and the palm kernal
is the cash crop.
Elkton Middle School
Elkton MD USA 11-13 pswyka@ccps.org
Peggy Swyka
4. If you visit this capital, you could see a famous waterfall
nearby.
5. In the country in which this capital is located, people grow many
vegetables.
6. This capital is in a country whose flag has five different colors.
Grenoble France 11 to 12 years boursier@ac-grenoble.fr Anne Boursier
4 In my country, we drive on the left
5 My vehicle registration number stands for the chemical symbol
for
chlorine
6 I'm only 29 kilometres from another country.
Hong Kong International School
Hong Kong
ms1@ms.hkis.edu.hk
Jeremy Seehafer (jseehafer@ms.hkis.edu.hk)
Dennis Wetjen (dwetjen@ms.hkis.edu.hk)
The two teachers handling our participation are Jeremy Seehafer
(jseehafer@ms.hkis.edu.hk) and Dennis Wetjen
(dwetjen@ms.hkis.edu.hk).
4.) The official language is English, but the most widely spread is
French and the local dialect, Creole.
5.) The dodo bird originated in this place.
6.) In this country there is a popular beach called Le Mome.
I.E.S Parc de L'Escorxador
Barcelona Spain 9th Grade
cfonseca@pie.xtec.es
Carmen Fonseca
4.- Immigration and investment have been encouraged by low tax rates
5.- The country has no railroad or airport but possesses an excellent
road system
6.- The official language is a minority language
Journalistics Circle
Saint Petersburg Russia 10 14 years
istoki@iz2210.spb.edu or istoki@actor.ru Raisa V. Kraeva
4 there are few rivers in the city
5 the song about one of the days' parts in this city is well known in
the whole world
6 there sre no bears usually the streets at winters ( :))) _)
Kent Learning Centre
Des Moines WA USA Multi grades maywood@halcyon.com
DianeSmith
4. This country has 107 active volcanoes.
5. The country declared itself an independent republic in 1944.
6. This is the westernmost European country.
Kristvallabrunnsschool
Nybro Smaland Sweden 5&6 Grade kristvallabrunn@kristvallabrunn.nybro.se
Stina Jonsson
4. Close to this capital is an ocean.
5. The equator is not very far away.
6. You can't see very high mountains here.
Lone Rock School
Stevensville MT USA 5th. Grade grade5@montana.com
Pam Okland
4. It could have exploded when it was first made, don't be worried,
don't be afraid, it won't act like a grenade.
5. The Dutch arrived in this country in the late 1500's.
6. In this country, in this land, it's very sweet and looks like sand.
(main product)
Maxwell Hill Gifted Center
Beckley WV USA 2-6th Grades scalvert@access.k12.wv.us
Susy Calvert
4. The population in the capital city is over 10 times larger than any
other city in this country (1/5 of the country's population).
5. This city faces the Pacific Ocean to the West and the Highlands to
the East.
6. The altitude of this city is 133 meters above sea level on the banks
of the Rimoc river
Narragansett Elementary School
Narragansett, Rhode island USA 4th. Grade
ride3410@ride.ri.net Elaine Stedman
4. The president's initials are H,F
5. Its the largest country on its continent
6. It ranks in the top ten countries in the world in area and population
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
Multi7, Fort Myers FL USA 7th. Grade joc2@lee.k12.fl.us
Jo Carlson
4. The offical language is Portuguese.
5. This country gained independence in 1975.
6. Shrimp is a leading export of this country.
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
Multi8, Fort Myers FL USA 7th. Grade joc2@lee.k12.fl.us
Jo Carlson
4. 70% of the population work in agriculture growing products like
coconuts,
bananas, and vanilla for export.
5. English is one of the official languages.
6. It is an archapelago of over 150 islands; only 36 islands are
inhabited.
Saddlerock
GreatNeck New York USA 4th.Grade
comp.sr@greatneck.k12.ny.us
Bette Jane Weisenthal
4. The worlds finest art collection is owned by the ruler.
5. Women were given the right to vote in the late 1900s.
6. They have not fought in a war since the 1800s.
The Galloway School
Houston Texas USA 4th Grade feliciarobin@hotmail.com Felicia
Bank
4. The winner of the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize helped raise money for a
hospital in this country by giving concerts for the Paris Bach Society.
5. One of this country's main cash crop is used in the production of ice
cream, cooking oil, margarine, shortening, and soap.
6. Two main industries are probing the earth for liquifed remains of
dead creatures, and digging for elements with atomic weights of
54.9380 and 238.029
Webb Lower School
Knoxville TN USA 4 & 5th, GradesJoAnn_Guidry@webbschool.org
5th GradeB
Webb Lower School--
4. This capital's name begins with the same letter that Georgia's (USA)
capital begins with.
5. This capital has no railroad connections to other cities.
6. This capital's elevation is 3,200 feet above sea level.
From: JoAnn_Guidry@webbschool.org (JoAnn Guidry)
5th Grade A
Webb Lower School
4.The country that this city is in has a population of 74,114
5.Vanilla and coconuts are the largest agricultural products.
6.A call from this city to the U.S. is $1.29 (U.S) per minute.
From: JoAnn_Guidry@webbschool.org (JoAnn Guidry)
4th Grade B
Webb Lower School
4. It is self governing.
5. The continent closest to it ends in a vowel.
6. Their population is below 100,000.
From: JoAnn_Guidry@webbschool.org (JoAnn Guidry)
4th Grade A
Webb Lower School
4. The wet season is from May to November, and if has a hot humid
climate.
5. Suffrage is 18 years old.
6. The currency is the same as the U.S.
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