News Update: April 15, 2010      Name _____________________ 
Tulip Map Questions

There is a lot of red on the map this week. Where will gardens bloom next? Let's focus on the gardens in Montana, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

Find western gardens
This Week's Tulip Map

Departure from Normal Temperatures
March 2009

1. Find these states on the tulip map above. Circle the area. (Roll your cursor over map to see if you were correct.)

2. Now circle this area on the temperature map. What do you notice about temperatures in there last week?

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3. What landform is found in the area within your circle? How would this landform affect the tulip gardens' growth?

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Keep watching the map this week to see where the next red dots will appear.