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| 1. Share and Compare - After your visit to Broadway, take some time with your students to reflect on and discuss their experience. |
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Language Arts; Using Graphic Organizers; Comparing and Contrasting |
| 2. Learn About L.A. in the Old Days - Enhance your students’ appreciation of the downtown district by giving them a “feel” for the old days by examining historic photographs. |
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Social Studies; Los Angeles history; Language Arts; Making Inferences |
| 3. Write Your Own Tour Book - Extend your students’ knowledge by doing research and creating entries for a class tour book. | Social Studies; Language Arts; Research Skills; Reading and Writing Non-fiction | |
| 4. Try a Terrazzo - Help students to see the mathematical connections to patterns and symmetry as they create their own terrazzo designs. | Math; Symmetry; Patterns | |
| 5. Build Broadway - Review and synthesize the information learned on the Broadway tour by challenging students to build a model of the streetscape using recyclable materials. | Social Studies; Mapping | |
| 6. Teach About Architecture - Teach your students some basic architectural terms and review with a short follow-up activity. | Social Studies; Los Angeles History | |
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