On Wednesday, Mrs. Yollis' class had the pleasure of making new friends in New York City!
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| Meeting Mrs. Bova, Mrs. Barbaro, and their third grade classes. |
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| Alexa, Kristen, and Adia keep notes of the call using TodaysMeet. |
We shared about California, the Golden State.
We learned many things about the state of New York and the city of New York.
We learned many things about the state of New York and the city of New York.
New York state bird: bluebird
New York state flower: rose
New York state's highest point: Mount Marcy 5,344 ft. (1,629 m)
New York state's population: 18,000,000
New York state's area: 54,556 sq. miles (128,403 km2)
New York state nickname: Empire State
New York state tree: sugar maple
New York state mammal: beaver
New York state insect: lady bug
New York state fish: brook trout
We did not have all of the answers for the New Yorkers, so we researched and now can share!
- The highest point in California is Mt. Whitney is 14,505 feet (4421 m). That makes Mt. Whitney the tallest point in the contiguous United States.
- The population of California is approximately 37,000,000! California has the highest population followed by Texas and New York.
- The state of California is 158,706 square miles which makes it the 3rd largest state. Does anyone know which two states are larger?
Thank you, Finn, for being our photographer! Thank you Alexa, Kristen, and Adia for taking notes for us at TodaysMeet. Here is the transcript from the call.
What was the most interesting fact you learned from the call?
How is their community different than ours? How is it similar?
What else would you like to know about New York?
What else would you like to know about New York?
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