New York City
Students will take a virtual tour of New York City's tourist attractions and solve math problems related to the history!
Author Lengauer
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1Statue of Liberty
What country gave the US the Statue of Liberty? What year did the Statue of Liberty arrive in the United States? How many years ago was that?
http://www.nps.gov/stli/historyculture/index.htm
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2Times Square
On an average Saturday in the summer of 2010, there were 171,927 people walking on the sidewalks of Times Square. Write this number in expanded form.
http://timessquarenyc.org/facts/documents/2010-Summer-Pedestrian-Counts_Saturday.pdf
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3Empire State Building
How high up are you when you are on the 102nd floor of the Empire State Building? Be careful not to look at the 86th floor! In feet, how many more feet is the 102nd floor than the 86th floor. Challenge: How many inches high is the 102nd floor?
http://www.esbnyc.com/observatory.asp
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4Metropolitan Museum of Art
If I go to the Metropolitan Museum of Art on a Tuesday, how many hours will I have to visit it?
http://www.metmuseum.org/visit/general_information/