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Málaga - Cedar Falls
Questions and links about Cedar
Falls to be answered by students in Málaga
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School
What
are some sports you can play at Cedar Falls High School?
Who is the principal
of CFHS?
What is the Tiger Marching Band?
When is spring break?
When
will students be recognized for awards?
When does school start in the morning?
When does it end?
What was the first day of school this year? When is the
last day?
What is the name of the school newspaper?
http://www.cedar-falls.k12.ia.us/Buildings/CFHS/cfhigh.html
http://www.cedar-falls.k12.ia.us/Calendar/calendar2002.html
http://www.cedar-falls.k12.ia.us/buildings/cfhs/activities/athletics.htm
http://www.cedar-falls.k12.ia.us/Buildings/CFHS/Activities/Activities.HTM
http://www.cedar-falls.k12.ia.us/Buildings/CFHS/Activities/BAND.HTM
http://www.cedar-falls.k12.ia.us/Buildings/CFHS/Activities/PUBLICATIONS.HTM
http://www.cedar-falls.k12.ia.us/Buildings/CFHS/exams.htm
Universities
How many state universities
are in Iowa?
When was the University of Northern Iowa founded?
How many
students attended UNI in the fall of 2001?
What are the main admission requirements
for UNI?
How many fixed seats are there in the UNI-Dome?
What are the
hours for the UNI library on Sundays?
http://www.traveliowa.com/iowa_facts/
http://www.uni.edu/infosys/aboutuni/sub2.shtml
http://www.uni.edu/infosys/aboutuni/sub3.shtml
http://www.library.uni.edu/libinfo/hours.shtml
Recreation & Entertainment
How many public golf courses are in Cedar Falls?
How
many miles of recreation trails are there?
Name a private park in Cedar Falls.
How many performances are at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
every year?
When was the Oster Regent Theatre built?
When is the UNI Museum
open?
What is the Hawkeye Farm Show and when is it?
When is the Sturgis
Falls Festival in 2003?
What kind of music is played at the Cedar Basin Festival?
http://www.ci.cedar-falls.ia.us/human_leisure/parks/parks_info.htm
http://www.ci.cedar-falls.ia.us/human_leisure/parks/parks_maps.htm
http://www.cedarfalls.org/community/recreation.asp
http://www.cedarfalls.org/community/arts.asp
http://www.uni.edu/museum/
http://www.cedarfallstourism.org/3annualevents.html
History
& Statistics
Where
is Iowa located?
What is the biggest city in Iowa?
What is the population
of Iowa?
What two rivers border Iowa?
Where does the name "Iowa"
come from?
When did Iowa become a state?
What is the capital of Iowa?
What is the state flower?
http://www.traveliowa.com/iowa_facts/
http://www.traveliowa.com/iowa_facts/past.htm
http://www.traveliowa.com/iowa_facts/symbols.htm
Agriculture,
Industry, & Business
What
are the major agricultural products in Iowa?
What is the leading industry
in Iowa?
How many farms are in Iowa?
What's the name of the shopping mall
in Cedar Falls? How many shops does
it have?
Where is the Holiday Inn
in Cedar Falls?
What kind of food is served at the Brown Bottle restaurant
in Cedar Falls?
http://www.traveliowa.com/iowa_facts/
http://www.cedarfalls.org/community/retail.asp
http://www.cedarfallstourism.org/
http://www.cedarfallstourism.org/2eat.html
Famous
Iowans
What
painting is Grant Wood most famous for?
When was John Wayne born?
Who
was the only Iowan to be the president of the United States?
Robert James
Waller is the author of which famous book?
What happened to the five Sullivan
brothers?
In which sport did Dan Gable win an Olympic Gold Medal?
http://www2.thingstodo.com/states/IA/famous_people.htm
http://www.aea13.org/iowa/famous_iowans.htm
http://www.educatetheusa.com/iowa/famous1.htm
City Information
When
was Cedar Falls founded? Who was the founder?
What was the original name of
Cedar Falls?
What county is Cedar Falls in?
How many people live in Waterloo?
What is the name of the river that goes through Black Hawk County?
How many
people live in Black Hawk County?
What is the temperature in Des Moines right
now?
http://www.cedarfalls.org/community/history.asp
http://www.cedarfalls.org/community/government.asp
http://www.traveliowa.com/iowa_facts/
http://www.co.black-hawk.ia.us/about.html
http://www.state.ia.us/
Much harder questions
What
ice cream snack was developed in Iowa in the 1920s?
What Iowa inventor came
up with 325 uses for peanuts?
What winter word was first used in Iowa?
What is the oldest city in Iowa?
In the 2000s, Iowa has more working _____________
/ ______________ per
capita than any other state.
Where is the world's
largest collection of minerals?
What town has the world's largest strawberry?
http://www.traveliowa.com/media_center/iowa_facts/Inventions.pdf
http://www.traveliowa.com/media_center/iowa_facts/Superlatives.pdf
http://www.traveliowa.com/media_center/iowa_facts/Diversity.pdf
http://www.traveliowa.com/media_center/iowa_facts/unusual.pdf
Questions and links about Málaga
to be answered by students in Cedar
Falls
Download the document in Text format (.doc) with the questions to be answered
Geographic
situation
Where
is Spain located? And Malaga?
Is Malaga by the sea or not?
How many people
live in Malaga? And in Spain?
http://www.surinenglish.com/travel.php?number=5
http://www.isabelperez.com/malaga_city.htm
Personalities
Who
was Picasso?
Where is Antonio Banderas from?
Find where are Cervantes,
Picasso are and Penelope Cruz from?
Who is Alejandro Sanz?
http://www.surinenglish.com/noticias.php?Noticia=29
http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/singerUnid/33A66E699FEDDDDF48256B7500240EAD
Education
system
How
many subjects do we have in school?
How many hours are we in school a day?
When does the school star?
When does it finish?
http://www.spainexchange.com/spain_education.php
http://www.isabelperez.com/school.htm
http://www.isabelperez.com/ieshuelma.htm
http://www.andalucia.com/home.htm
History
When
was Malaga Founded?
Who was Isabel la Católica?
http://www.andalucia.com/cities/malaga/home.htm
http://www.cyberspain.com/
Food
What's
the typical wine of Malaga ?
What typical food is here in Malaga ?
What
predominates more in Malaga : fish or meat ?
What fish is traditional of
Malaga ?
http://www.andalucia.com/gastronomy/drinks.htm
http://www.andalucia.com/gastronomy/provincial.htm
http://www.isabelperez.com/food.htm
Customs
What
is the typical Spanish breakfast on 6 January?
What is the custom on 24 June
?
What customs do Spaniards hane in << Semana Santa >> ?
What dance is typical in Malaga ?
http://www.urbana.k12.oh.us/Class01/Tabor/6/Carlos/spanish_customs.htm
http://www.isabelperez.com/easter.htm
History
What
is the castle of the << Alcazaba >> ?
Who was Fray Leopoldo de
Alpandeire ?
What was the last city reigned by the Arabs in Andalucia?
http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/j/a/jaz7/lecture/sep16.html
http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_isabella_i_spain.htm
http://www.diariosur.es/fijas/pueblos/ingles/alpandeirei.htm
http://www.malagaweb.com/english/malaga.asp
Weather
What's
the weather like in Málaga?
What's the weather like in Spain?
How
much does it rain in Málaga?
What's the normal temperature in Málaga
like?
http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/08482.html
http://www.cheap-flights-to-malaga.co.uk/weather_in_malaga.htm
http://www.isfc.org/weather.htm
http://www.spanishabroad.com/malweather.htm
Sports
What's
the king sport in Spain?
Is it very powerful?
Monuments
The
Arabs started to build the Catedral of Málaga in the years…
What's
the most famous Roman monument in Spain?
Name 4 Arabs monument in Andalucia.
http://www.spainturismo.com/malaga/history.html
Industry
What's
the main industry of Málaga?
Which other cities are profited from this
industry?
Which are our main agricultural products?
