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Johnny
Appleseed
Web Quest
 Your
Task
Using the
resources listed below, see if you can answer these questions about Johnny
Appleseed.
 The Questions
- What is Johnny Appleseed's real name?
- What is Johnny Appleseed's birthday and where was he born?
- Where did Johnny plant his first apple tree?
- Name 3 states where Johnny planted apple orchards. Name the capital for each state.
- The state of Ohio claims Johnny Appleseed as their own. What is the state nickname for Ohio?
Name two United States presidents that were born there.
- How many years did Johnny plant apple trees?
- Write down two of Johnny's odd habits.
- Where and when did Johnny Appleseed die?
Johnny liked to read. What
was his favorite book?
In the tale about Johnny and
a rattlesnake, why did they say that the snake couldn't bit his foot?
The story says that Johnny
lived a nomadic life. What is a nomad?
Tell about three interesting
facts that you've learned about apples today.
Name and describe two types
(varieties) of apples and tell what they're best used for.
Resources
AJ on the Internet Johnny
Appleseed History John
Chapman - Migrant Missionary Johnny
Appleseed - The Pioneer Spirit A Johnny Appleseed Article
The 50 United States
Apples and More
Dictionary.com
Activity Internet Sites
Johnny Appleseed Hidden Pictures
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