1. Sandra Wiseman Woodsdale Elementary Ohio County Schools
A Tour of West Virginia
Sandra Wiseman
Woodsdale Elementary
Ohio County Schools

2. Directions
We are going on a tour of our beautiful state.
On the next slide you will find a map of West Virginia. Click on the blue labels to visit some famous land marks that are found around the state.
2. Click on the to learn more about the place.
3. Click on the to return to the map.
4. After exploring at least 5 places, select your 3 favorites.
5. Pretend that you are actually visiting the 3 places you selected and are sending a friend a post card about what you’ve learned. Use information from the websites in your writing. Each of your descriptions should be 3 to 5 sentences long and written in your own words.
6. Be sure and do your best work because we will be voting on the best writings to be sent as e-post cards to our partner schools around the country. They will be sending cards to us so we can learn more about their states.

3. Greenbank Radio Observatory New River Gorge
Independence Hall
Prickett’s Fort
Grave Creek Mound
Coopers Rock
Black Water
Falls
Blennerhassett
Island
Harper’s Ferry
Mother’s Day Shrine
Seneca Rocks
Cass Scenic Railroad
Greenbank Radio Observatory
New River Gorge
Tamarack
Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine

4. Blackwater Falls

5. Blennerhassett
Island

6. Cass Scenic
Railroad

7. Coopers
Rock

8. Beckley
Exhibition
Coal Mine

9. Greenbank
Radio
Observatory

10. Harper’s Ferry

11. Independence
Hall

12. Mother’s Day Shrine

13. Grave Creek
Mound

14. New River
Gorge

15. Prickett’s Fort

16. Seneca Rocks

17. Tamarack

18. Sources of Photographs
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Kiser, Tim. Blackwater Falls Photograph. Commons.Wikipedia. 11 July Web. 9 Sept < s.jpg>.
McCauley, James. New River Gorge Bridge West Photograph. Commons.Wikipedia. 9 Sept Web. 9 Sept < ge_Bridge_West_Virginia_ jpg>. This file is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 License.
Mcgervy. Cass Senic Railroad Train Photograph. Flickr. 13 Sept Web. 9 Sept < Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.0 Generic
Powell, Brian M. Cooper's Rock State Forest Photograph. Commons.Wikipedia. 11 Apr Web. 10 Sept < State_Forest-square.jpg>. Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0
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Stanton, Ryan. Historic Independence Hall - Wheeling, WV Photograph. Flickr. 12 July Web. 9 Sept < Creative CommonsAttribution-No Derivative Works 2.0 Generic
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Chris. Green Bank Observatory Photograph. Picasa Web Albums. 9 May Web. 10 Sept < RypFeFw>. Creative Commons Attribution- Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported
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