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  1. Find a picture of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and place it in your word processor document. You’ll need to find the Met’s Web site located in the Yahooligans! category with all the other museums. To get there from the main page, follow the path Arts and Entertainment: Art: Museums and Galleries. http://www.metmuseum.org

     
  2. While you’re at the Met, visit the Arms and Armor collection and select a piece of armor that Claudia and Jamie might have seen in the museum. Add it to your file and type any important information that describes it.

     
  3. Find a picture of Michelangelo and add it to your file. Type his full name below the picture. You’ll find sites on this artist in the Yahooligans! category Arts and Entertainment: Art: Artists: Buonarroti, Michelangelo.

     
  4. Michelangelo’s statue played an important role. Find a picture of a Michelangelo statue and paste it in your file. Type the name of the statue, too. Hint: Return to the category listed in the question above.

     
  5. Where is the Angel statue? I think this is a frequently asked question, don’t you? Visit the From The Mixed-Up Files Yahooligans! Big Picture page and look for the Related Web Sites. Summarize the information you find and answer in complete sentences in your file.

     
  6. Claudia left her violin case in a sarcophagus without a lid. Find a picture of a mummy or Egyptian sarcophagus and paste it in your file. Label what it is. Look in the Yahooligans! Around the World: Countries: Egypt: History category for related sites.

     
  7. The Sistine Chapel was the most challenging work of Michelangelo’s life. How long did he take to paint it and where is it? Type your answers. Execute a keyword search for "Sistine" to find your information. Then choose a picture of the Sistine Chapel and add it to your file.

     
  8. Jamie earned his traveling money by cheating at the card game War. Find a Web site that has the rules for playing War and add the rules to your file. Start at the Yahooligans! Sports and Recreation: Games category. Look for a Card Games link.

     
  9. Claudia chose to visit New York City. Where would you go if you could go anywhere? Write two reasons why in your file and add a picture. Visit either the Yahooligans! Around the World: Travel, Around the World: Countries, or Sports and Recreation: Amusement and Theme Parks categories.

     
  10. Read the descriptions of Jamie and Claudia written by students at this web site: http://www.eduplace.com/kids/rdg/kidviews/grade6/mixedup.html. What are two things you might add to their descriptions of the children? Add your descriptions to your file.