News Update: April 3, 2008      Name ___________________ 

How Far From Your Hometown?
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March 21 March 28 April 3
If you are still waiting to see your first monarch butterfly, this week's questions are for you! Use these maps to measure how much closer the monarchs have moved to your hometown over the past two weeks.

On March 21st:

  • The closest butterfly was in ____________________(state/province).
  • Its latitude was ____ N and its longitude was ____ W.
  • The monarch was ______ miles (______ km) from our hometown.

 

On March 28th:

  • The closest butterfly was in ____________________(state/province).
  • Its latitude was ____ N and its longitude was ____ W.
  • The monarch was ______ miles (______ km) from our hometown.

On April 3rd:

  • The closest butterfly was in ____________________(state/province).
  • Its latitude was ____ N and its longitude was ____ W.
  • The monarch was ______ miles (______ km) from our hometown.

 

I predict the first monarch will appear in our hometown on _______

because _________________________________________________

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