CONNECTIONS TO PORTALS B

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Across
  1. 2. In a city I have access to many different kinds of restaurants, so I can find whatever food I may ___.
  2. 3. A paragraph usually has a main idea and approximately 3 supporting ____.
  3. 5. One way city kids get to school is by public ____.
  4. 9. In ___ areas, there are fewer people living near each other.
  5. 11. The United States is filled with ___; people live in crowded apartments, isolated cabins, large housing developments and solitary houses, on busy streets, and on quiet country lanes.
  6. 13. Though the USPS add about 1.8 million new addresses every year, it ____ us that no addresses are forgotten.
  7. 15. The United States is a huge and ___ country. It has 50 states and 15 territories. It has mountains, frests, deserts, open plains, and islands.
  8. 16. The United States has cities, suburbs, and ____ areas, or areas in the countryside far from cities.
  9. 17. In ____ areas, people are packed together.
  10. 20. Buses and subways are ____ with passengers at rush hour.
  11. 22. When you submit your plan for the Design-A-Town competition, all work must be original. However, competitors can get advice from ____ such as architects and city planners.
  12. 23. When you submit your plan for the Design-A-Town competition, ____ your town with art such as fountains and sculptures.
  13. 24. Bikes don't burn fossil fuels, so they don't make ___ gases that add to global warming.
  14. 25. People live closer together in towns and ____.
Down
  1. 1. New York City is ____ and busy.
  2. 4. People in a city are rushed and ____.
  3. 6. A big city is exciting and fast-paced. It's never ____!
  4. 7. Kids who live in the city get special passes (like T-Money Cards) that give them ____ on rides.
  5. 8. A disadvantage of suburbs is that they don't have much ____.
  6. 10. Each postal carrier takes ____ 2,300 pieces of mail a day to about 500 addresses.
  7. 12. Suburbs are ____ areas.
  8. 14. The Postal ervice letter carriers deliver at high and low _____.
  9. 18. Kids who live on islands have ____ to boats, though often they travel on ferries.
  10. 19. Kids who live on islands feel _____ when they get to miss school due to bad weather (but their parents don't)!
  11. 21. Some letter carriers drive vehicles that use clean fuels such as ____ natural gas and electricity.
  12. 26. Some students who take long bus rides to school bring a blanket and pillow on ____.