Webquest I

 WEBQUEST 1


First, take a look at this video about London: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFRR0zC70-0


  1. What is 135 meters high? 


R: London eye is 135 meters high


  1. How many glass capsules does it have? 


R: It have 32 glass capsules


  1. What can you find opposite on the other side of the river?


R: I can find the Big Ben clock tower and the palace of Westminster.


  1. What is in the Palace of Westminster? 


R: Are the Houses of Parliament, where the government meets


  1. What can’t you do in the parks? 


R: I can´ t cycle, only the police can do that.


  1. In what year was the Battle of Trafalgar? 


R: it was October 21, 1805


  1. How can you get to the Tate Modern Museum? 


R: You can reach the Tate museum by walking across the new millennium bridge.


  1. What is the name of the cathedral? 

R: The cathedral`s name is St. Paul


LONDON TRIP ORGANIZATION:

You are going to spend a week in London evaluating tourist locations for an end of year study trip. 

Here is a list of things you want to do while you are there.  Follow the links and fill in the table.


Half Day Outings (activities that require less than half a day)

London Eye

http://www.londoneye.com/

The British Museum

http://www.britishmuseum.org/

The Tower of London

http://www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon/ (including Crown Jewels)

Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum

http://www.madametussauds.com/london/

The Natural History Museum

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/

The Tate Modern Art Gallery

http://www.tate.org.uk/

Full day (activities that require the whole day)

Kew Gardens

http://www.kew.org/

Camden Market

http://www.camden-market.org/

For each location say:

What day you will visit

How much you will have to pay to get in—TRY TO GET THE LEAST EXPENSIVE PRICES

Which Tube station you will use to get there (ANY STATION NEAR THE LOCATION)

Search the web for other things to do in London.

Then, find TWO or more locations to visit in or around London. Do your own research online to find them. Add them to the table.

Fill in the table with your information:

Remember that full day activities occupy the AM and PM spaces. Half-day activities occupy either an AM or a PM space. You decide how to distribute the activities/sights.

NAME:

Day


Place

Entrance Fee

Tube Station, Subway station

Monday

AM

London Eye

£36.00 or £50.00 include London eye+Madame Tussauds

Waterloo Station


PM

Madame Tousauds

£33.50

Baker Street Station

Tuesday

AM

Tate Modern

Free

Southwark Station


PM

The British Museum

Free

Tottenham Court Road

Wednesday

AM

Kew Gardens

£15.00

Kew Gardens Station


PM

Kew Gardens



Thursday

AM

Camden Market

Free

Camden Town y Chalk Farm Road


PM

Camden Market



Friday

AM

Brompton Cemetery

Free

West Brompton


PM

London Wetland Centre

£16,50

Hammersmith station

Saturday

AM

The Natural History Museum

Free

South Kensington


PM

Camden Art Centre

Free

Finchley Road & Frognal

Sunday

AM

The Tower of London

£29.90

Tower Hill Station


PM

St. Paul's Cathedral

£18.00

St. Paul's Station

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