Dropping In On Boston

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Table of Contents Old as the Hills 4 Famous Bostonians 10 The Freedom Trail 14 Year-Round Playground 18 Sports in the City 22 Delicious Diversity 26 Timeline 29 Glossary 30 Index 31 Show What You Know 31 Boston Facts Founded 1630 Land area 48 28 square miles 77 7 square kilometers Elevation 141 feet 43 meters Previous name Trimountaine Population 655,884 Average Daytime Temperatures winter 42 degrees Fahrenheit 5 6 degrees Celsius spring 67 degrees Fahrenheit 19 4 degrees Celsius summer 82 degrees Fahrenheit 27 8 degrees Celsius fall 73 degrees Fahrenheit 22 8 degrees Celsius Ethnic Diversity White non-Hispanic 53 9 Black African-American 24 4 American Indian Alaska Native 0 4 Asian 8 9 Hispanic Latino 17 5 City Nickname Beantown Websites to Visit 31 Number of Annual Visitors 16,250,000 About the Author 32 NH VT NY Boston MA RI CT Massachusetts Boston United States
Dropping In On Boston

Dropping In On Boston

We're taking field trips to new heights with a hot air balloon ride to explore Boston, Massachusetts. Join the class and drop into this exciting US city to learn about its history, architecture, sports teams, places to visit, and more.

About This Book

By: Brittany Canasi
Illustrated by:
Published by: Rourke Educational Media (Unlimited)
7-9Age Range
5.5 AR
31Pages
Cities & CulturesSubject
880LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
TGuided Reading
TFountas & Pinnell
50DRA