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Welcome to New York State

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Students choose one region of New York state, and create a travel brochure that includes information such as geographical features, tourist attractions, accesibility, economic features, and historical events that occured in that region.

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new york, the united states

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american history, new york, travel brochure, social studies
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Grade
4th - 5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
14 days
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