New+York+City

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=Name of Collection: New York City=

mmcgill@bankstreet.edu
=Introduction:=

Resources about New York City for students grades kindergarten through 8th grade.
=Keywords:= ===New York City, New York, New York, Gotham, New Amsterdam, Ellis Island, Coney Island, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, Bronx, Harlem Renaissance, Central Park.City of New York, Harlem, Immigration, Emigration, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001=== =Subject Headings:=

New York,
=Dewey Decimal Classification(s):=

New York City, 917.47, or 974.7, Colonial New York- 974.71, Brooklyn Bridge,624
=Key Books:=

=Reference (non-circ):=

//Visions of New York : an exploration of New York City through photography and writing// / by Yeo, Lesley Liu-Pinn. 2006. Call #: T 2006 Y46e
===//Investigating immigration : a comparison curriculum focused on immigration to New York City by Eastern Europeans in early 1900's and Latin American immigrants from 1980 to the present//, by Dueker, Tara. 2005. Call #: T 2005 D842i===

//A study of New Amsterdam : third grade social studies curriculum// by Ng, Li Lai. 2003. Call #: T 2003 N576s
===//Saturdays at the Donnell Library : an original story//, by Morris, Danielle M. 2003. Call #: T 2003 M875s //Here and now, there and then : a study of early New York City for the fourth grade// by Flicker, Seth. 2002. Call #: T 2002 F621h===

//The Brooklyn Bridge study : the planning and implementation of a social studies curriculum for seven year olds// by Bauer, Elise. 1999. Call #: T 1999 B344b
=Non-fiction: Recent non-fiction about New York City=

//The Chrysler Building : creating a New York icon, day by day// by Stravitz, David. Princeton Architectural Press, c2002. Call #: J 725 S
===//Subway style : 100 years of architecture & design in the New York City subway//; introduction by Joseph Giovannini ; original photographs by Andrew Garn. Stewart, Tabori & Chang, c2004. Call #: J 724 S===

=Fiction: Recent fiction set in New York City=

=Web Sites:=

=Videos/DVDs:= ===//Statue of Liberty// [videorecording][DVD] a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Buddy Squires, Ken Burns ; written by Bernard A. Weisburger, Geoffrey C. Ward. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2002. Call #: DVD J 974.7 S=== ===//New York, a documentary film//. Episode one: 1609-1825. The country and the city [videorecording][DVD] a Steeplechase Films production in association with WGBH Boston, Thirteen/WNET New York, New York Historical Society ; producers, Lisa Ades, Ric Burns ; director, Ric Burns. [United States] : PBS Home Video : distributed by===

=Comunity Resources:=

**[|New York Hall of Science]**
=Curriculum Standards Related to This Topic:= ===Social Studies Standard 1: History of the United States and New York Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of major ideas, eras, themes, developments, and turning points in the history of the United States and New York.=== ===**Standard 3: Geography** Students will use a variety of intellectual skills to demonstrate their understanding of the geography of the interdependent world in which we live—local, national, and global—including the distribution of people, places, and environments over the Earth’s surface.===