This WebQuest was created by pre-service teachers in the Education Department at University of Richmond.
The original document for this WebQuest was created by Rachel Boyd, Kevin Maggs, and Lisa Rondinelli during the spring semester of 2001. This WebQuest was created in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a course on integrating technology across the curriculum.
Assistance for this project was provided by Dr. Stohr-Hunt. This site is maintained as an interactive resource for educators, students and parents by Kimberlye P. Joyce, M.Ed. and Patricia Stohr-Hunt, Ph.D.. All inquiries and comments regarding this document should be mailed to them at: kjoyce@richmond.edu and pstohrhu@richmond.edu.
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Images used in this WebQuest came from the following web sites:
- Crocodile Hunter Images Courtesy of Crocodile Hunter Home Page
- Mailbox Image Courtesy of Webdeveloper.com
- Globe Image Courtesy of Clip Art Universe
- Australia Map Courtesy of Australian Ecosystems
- Background Courtesy of MDSN Online Design