A research and web based source evaluation exercise in 5th Grade Library Classes
LONG HOUSE
- Selected Unusual Facts
- Madison Square Park, Washington Square Park, Bryant Park, and Union Square all used to be cemeteries.
- Albert Einstein’s eyeballs are stored in a safe deposit box in NYC.
- On May 28th and July 12th the sun aligns with the grid of the city!
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EDELSON HOUSE
- Selected Unusual Facts
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PERRY HOUSE
- Selected Unusual Facts
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NEUBAUER HOUSE
- Selected Unusual Facts
- New York was once the capital of the USA in about 1788.
- The Empire State Building got its own zip code (10118) in 1980.
- NYC has the biggest Chinese population outside of Asia.
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MCELFRESH HOUSE
- Selected Unusual Facts
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