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This may not help you much, but it is also a plot point in a novel or memori, possibly for young people, that I have read in the past ten years. It's a wonderful idea, and good luck finding it, whether fiction or non-. GraceAnne A few words from the honorable Mary Melaugh on 31 Aug 2005 > An 8th grade science teacher at my school wants to come to > the library to do a project she remembers seeing in an > education magazine, possibly Educator Magazine(?) within > "the past 8 years" in which the students plan a trip across > the United States. Along the way, they plan their routes, > budget for gasoline, mileage, etc. They decide what states > to pass through, figure out which monuments and historical > sites they want to see along the way. The project has > elements of math, science, and social studies in it. > > I have tried on my own to find this, but haven't had any > success. If this sounds familiar and anyone knows where she > might find a copy of the actual lesson plan for it, please > contact me directly. Thank you very much! > > Mary Melaugh > Marshall Middle School Library > Billerica, MA > mmelaugh@comcast.net > > GraceAnne A. DeCandido Reader, Writer, Reviewer in New York City adjunct lecturer, Rutgers SCILS children's & YA literature http://www.well.com/user/ladyhawk/gadhome.html What's LadyHawk reading? http://www.well.com/user/ladyhawk/books.html Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; re-made all the time, made new. Ursula K. LeGuin - The Lathe of Heaven -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://elann.biglist.com/sub/ * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html --------------------------------------------------------------------