NYC
NYC is split into these different parts
what is are boroughs?
This organization is known for gyms, camps, youth programs and a song by the village people.
What is the YMCA?
This is the meaning of eh acronym PBL in education.
What is Project Based Learning?
This is what the letters in SYEP stand for.
What is Summer Youth Employment Program?
This animated character lives in a pineapple under the sea.
Who is SpongeBob SquarePants?
This iconic statue was a gift from France and stands on Liberty Island.
What is the Statue of Liberty?
These four core values guide all YMCA programs and behavior expectations.
What are Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility?
PBL usually begins with this, a meaningful or challenging situation that students try to solve.
What is a driving question? (or problem)
To qualify for SYEP, you must live in this U.S city.
What is New York City?
This president appears on the $5 bill.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This venue in Harlem helped launch the careers of Ella Fitzgerald and James Brown.
What is the Apollo Theater?
Basketball was invented by this YMCA instructor in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Who is James Naismith?
In PBL, students work on this type of assignment that mimics real-world challenges and requires teamwork.
What is a project?
SYEP provides teens an young adults with this type of experience to prepare them for the future careers.
What is a job or work experience?
If someone says they are going "uptown," they're probably headed in this direction.
What is north?
This Borough is home to the Wu-Tang Clan, who often referred to it as Shaolin.
What is Staten Island?
The first YMCA in the United States was founded in 1851 in this city.
What is Boston?
A good PBL project includes voice and this, allowing students to help shape their learning.
What is choice?
This NYC government agency is responsible for running the SYEP program each summer.
What is DYCD? (Department of Youth and Community Development)
In Frozen, this queen accidentally traps her kingdom in eternal winter.
Who is Elsa?
This streetwear and sneaker resale culture hotspot in SOHO draws long lines of people trying to cop exclusive drops.
What is Supreme (or what is Lafayette Street)
This global event helped the YMCA spread internationally, as Y volunteers provided services to soldiers on the front lines.
What is World War 1?
This reflection process at the end of a PBL project helps students improve and think about what they learned.
What is self-assessment or reflection?
This required pre-employment event teaches SYEP participants about workplace behavior, dress code, and communication.
What is orientation?
This part of the atom has no electrical charge and is found in the nucleus.
What is a neutron?