1. New York City
Review

2. Look through the slides
Look through the slides. For each picture, decide if this is a picture of… New York City long ago or  New York City today Be sure to explain how you know!

4. Answer: This is New York City Long Ago
Reasons:
Elevated trains that are above ground instead of subways
Not as many buildings
Buildings are shorter than they are today

6. Answer: This is NYC today.
Reasons:
Many more buildings
Buildings are much taller (skyscrapers)
Trains are underground (subways)
Paved streets (not dirt roads)
*All of these changes happened because of new technology

7. Why do people want to live in NYC?

8. Answers: Job opportunities
Plenty of resources (both natural and manmade)
Natural = from NATURE
Lots of entertainment (so many fun things to do!)

9. Easy to get around (lots of transportation)
Advantages and Disadvantages Drag and drop the box into the right place on the t-chart!
Advantages (good things )
Disadvantages (bad things )
Very noisy
Garbage/pollution
Easy to get around (lots of transportation)
Lots of jobs
Traffic jams
Many fun things to do

10. Why is it important that NYC is near water?

11. Answer: -provides jobs -ships bring goods to and from the city -resources

12. Name the famous landmarks on this page!

13. The Statue of Liberty Times Square The Empire State Building
The Brooklyn Bridge