Alex in New York
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Eight-year-old Alex lives in New York City and daily takes a one-hour bus ride to school. During the weekend, he and his family both use and see a variety of modes of transportation available in the area. Scooters, buses, taxis, planes, subways, and more move people around. What kind of transportation is available to people depends on where they live.
Media Details
Runtime: 13 minutes 1 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Social Science
- Subtopic: Transportation, U.S. Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 1 - 5
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- Release Year: 2002
- Producer/Distributor: Landmark Media
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