Central Park
Elizabeth Street Garden
Writing
Immigration
Grab Bag
100

What year was Central Park completed?

1876.

100

Name two things you can find at Elizabeth Street Garden.

Sculptures, trees, bushes, flowers, grass, benches, tables, vines, buildings, fences, etc.

100

Correct the run-on sentence:

Do you want to make chocolate pudding I think that’s the best kind.

Do you want to make chocolate pudding? I think that's the best kind.

100

True or False: Only humans migrate.

False: All life migrates around the world.

100

What do we call someone who pushes for social change because they believe in something?

Activist

200

This stone structure near the turtle pond is also a weather station.

Belvedere Castle

200

Elizabeth Street Garden is next to what two neighborhoods in Lower Manhattan?

Chinatown and Little Italy

200

What is the subject of this sentence?

Last week, the Fell room joined rehearsal before the chorus concert.

The Fell room

200

What year were the visa and deportation systems created?

1952

200

Name three of the smarts we all have.

Word, Math, Picture, Body, Music, People, Self, Nature


300

This law was used to force the people of Seneca Village to give up their land for Central Park.

Eminent Domain

300

What is a construction proposal?

A plan for what builders will make and how they will build it.

300

Put these sentences in the correct order.

  • Students signed each other's yearbooks.
  • Everyone took their yearbooks home.
  • The teacher handed out yearbooks.

1. The teacher handed out yearbooks.

2. Students signed each other's yearbooks.

3. Everyone took their yearbooks home.

300
What does it mean to be an undocumented immigrant?

Someone who migrated to a country without permission from that country. These people look for permission but may have to wait years for it.

300

Margaret Fell believed whose voices should be heard in religion and politics?

Women

400
What are the names of the two designers of Central Park?

Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux

400

Name two of the groups that helped decide ESG's fate.

Community Board 2, Mayor, NYC Housing Authority, City Council

400

What is the main idea of this paragraph?

The subway has maps and signs so people can find their way. People use the subway to get to school, work, or fun places quickly. There are many stations where passengers can get on and off the train. The trains arrive often so riders do not have to wait long. Many people choose the subway because it helps them travel across the city easily.

The subway is useful for travel
400

Naturalization is the process an immigrant may go through to become a what?

US Citizen

400

What was the name of the First Nations people who lived in Manhattan before the settlers?

Munsee-Lenape

500

What are three things the Central Park Conservancy does to care for Central Park?

Clean trash, protect park wildlife and make repairs

500

What is one reason ESG should stay? What is one reason to build affordable housing instead?

(Many reasons)

500

Find the key words:

It was the last week of school. Our class cleaned our desks and packed our books. Then, we signed each other's yearbooks.

last week --> school / class = clean desks + pack books / then --> sign yearbooks
500

What is one way you can protest the unfair treatment of immigrants to the US?

Marches, boycotts, strikes, mutual aid, civil disobedience
500

What does a demographic map show?

The people living in an area.