News Update: February 21, 2008       Name _____________________ 

Tulip Map Questions ( Maps are hotlinked.)
Three Maps, Three Years: How are they the same and different?
These 3 maps show the patterns of emerging gardens in 2006, 2007 and 2008.

List 3 similarities among all the maps.
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List 3 differences between the years.
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Feb. 21, 2008

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Feb. 23, 2007
Feb. 24, 2006
Find the blooming gardens on today's map (Feb. 21, 2008). Do you think they create a pattern on the map? How would you describe it?
Where do you predict the next gardens will bloom?