Joseph A. Montagna
Creative Writing
“My City Has Soul”
“The Most Magnificent Playground In The World Is In My Neighborhood”
“I’m The Mayor”
“The City Of The Future”
“The School Of The Future”
“My Neighborhood Is. . .”
Small Group/Individual Projects
Map Making
Cardboard Building Construction
Design A Playground
Interview A Neighborhood Person (class could develop an interview form and practice interviewing skills)
Design A City
Math
Graph Making (pictorial, line, bar)
Percentages
Basic Operations Problems
Biography
Richard C. Lee
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Abraham Ribicoff
Language Arts
Obtain copies of news articles from magazines and newspapers which cover New Haven’s redevelopment period. These are available at Sterling Memorial Library. Prepare comprehension questions for individuals, small groups, or whole class.