Thank You

Kristy,

Your oral participation in class is greatly appreciated, I would like to encourage you to continue reading out loud as you are a wonderful reader!

Please try and post your journal # 2 and your reading comprehension questions for the book we are currently reading "What Are You Figuring Now?"

- Miss. S

the hardest thing i have done is i think it would have to be the littercey teast omg !!! i almost died that was sooo hard !!!! :)

1. Why were Cubans not entirely welcome when they moved from Cuba to the United State
BC OF THERE BACKGROUND

2. Which place did Gloria always consider to be home?

MIAMI

3. When was the first time Gloria performed?
AT A WEDFDING SHE ATTENDED

4. List the three types of music described in “Cuba’s Music and Culture”, which type would you prefer to listen to and why?
SON RUMBA DANZON

MUSIC I LIKE <3 i reallly super like country every buddy in my family likes it to that all i like i fave is tayloe swift!!!!!!

Who is Gloria Estefan? SHE IS A LATIN SINGER

2. What part of Gloria was injured in the bus accident on March 20th, 1990? HER BACK 2 BONES WHERE BROKEN


3. Have you ever broken a bone? If yes which bone? If no what do you think your life would be like if you had to wear a cast on your arm for eight weeks?
NO I HAVE NEVER BUT IF I DID I WOULD HATE MY SELF FOR DOING SOMETHING SO STUPID
4. Estefan had to make a choice between having a surgery to correct her broken bones or have her entire body in a cast for six months. Which choice would you have made and why? I WOULD DO THE RODS

5. Estefan and her parents were considered to be exiles, they moved to the United States in the Late 1950’s and early 1960’s? Why did they move?
POLITICAL SITUATIONS
6. Who is the Author of this book?
FERNANDO GONZALEZ

When they describe subway art what are they referring to?

CHARACTER OR HISTORY OF ITS PARTICULAR NEIGHBORHOOD.

2. Reflect: have you ever ridden on the subway? Did you see any art? Should we have art along our subway tunnels and our stations? I HAVE NEVER BEEN ON ONE BUT I WOULD LIKE TO

3. How do they control the subway train traffic in the new subway systems?
COMPUTER
4. How have the train operators been practicing for when the Metro Red Line Subway lines open? COMPUTER

5. When do they test the first Red Line train? 4 MONTHS

Pages 26-36.

1. What is the floor of the tunnel made out of?
_ cament
2.What to construction workers do at surface level in order to prepare the city at surface level for the Metro Red Lin's midtown route?
-they digg

3. What is the name of the temporary road called that is created for street traffic to use during the cut and cover station construction? What are these roads made out of and why?
-nomidi
4. On Pages 30-31 there are is a model of the train station, do you like it? What would you change about this station model? yes i like it it is very nice iwould like to ride !!!

5. What is the "Pink Lady"?flat bed truck

1. When they describe subway art what are they referring to?
- it looked fantacsitc and amzing.
2. Reflect: have you ever ridden on the subway? Did you see any art? Should we have art along our subway tunnels and our stations?
i have never been on a subway so i would not no

3. How do they control the subway train traffic in the new subway systems?
-with a computer

4. How have the train operators been practicing for when the Metro Red Line Subway lines open?
face trains ahah

5. When do they test the first Red Line train?
in 2 andahalf months