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GEM Element	Element Value
title	Washington Travel Tips
description	Postcards from America follows a teacher and a photographer as they travel across the United States, and through the use of a digital camera, create and send "live" electronic postcards from the road directly to the E-mailboxes of thousands of schools using the E-cards to teach the 50 states and capitals. Beyond the "live-at-the scene" postcards, the award-winning website features Travel Tips, Fun Facts, Maps, and a "Just for Teachers" webpage with tips for using the E-cards in the classroom. This site provides tourist information about the statehouse, Olympia, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Hoffstadt Bluff, Coldwater Ridge, Johnston Ridge Observatory, Space Needle, Seattle, Olympic National Park in Washington.
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subject	united states history, geography, state history,
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keywords	Washington, Seattle, Olympia, Coldwater Ridge, Olympic National Park, Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Hoffstadt Bluff, Johnston Ridge Observatory, Space Needle,
mediator	Teachers
beneficiary	Students
priceCode	Free
onlineprovider	Postcards from America
recordCreated	2000-08-17T16:54:36-5:00
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sid	Postcards

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