Boston Harbor Survey 1. The Boston Harbor is about ___miles from your school?

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Boston Harbor Survey

1. The Boston Harbor is about ___miles from your school?

Boston Harbor 0-5 miles 6-10 miles miles More than 15 miles

2. Rising and falling tides are caused by: a. the moon b. the sun c. The moon and the sun d. volcanoes

The moon and the sun

High Tide High Tide

Low Tide 10 feet/3 meters

3. The first people to live around Boston Harbor were: a. English Settlers b. Vikings c. Native Americans d. French trappers

Native Americans Sometimes called the First Peoples

4. People live around harbors for: a. food b. shelter from the ocean c. connections to rivers d. all of the above

All of the above

Cod

No Shelter !!

4 Big Rivers Charles Mystic Neponset Weir

5. Boston Harbor was created by: a. volcanoes b. glaciers and people c. winds and tides d. glaciers, people, winds and tides

Glaciers, people, winds and tides

Wind Damage

Tide Damage

6. How many islands are there in Boston Harbor? a. 5 islands b. 12 islands c. 34 islands d. 250 islands

34

7. Compared to the days when only the Native Americans lived here, the Boston Harbor today is? a. cleaner b. dirtier c. the same

Dirtier What Happened?

350 YEARS OF POLLUTION

Raw Sewage

8. Compared to when you were born, the Boston Harbor today is? a. cleaner b. dirtier c. the same

Cleaner What Happened?

Deer Island Sewage Treatment Plant Built in your lifetime!

CLEANER !

9. What animals have returned to make Boston Harbor their home and hunting ground? a. great white sharks b. harbor seals and porpoises c. lobsters

Harbor seals …

….and porpoises!

Still here-but not as many

10. People make a living in Boston Harbor by: a. serving tourists b. fishing c. piloting boats d. all of the above

All of the Above

11. What makes a compass point North? a. the North Pole b. the North Star c. magnetic fields

Magnetic fields

12. Harbor buoys are: a. traffic lights b. aids to navigation c. the kids hanging out at the dock d. sunken ships

Aids to navigation

13. Over the years, Boston Harbor Islands have been used for: a. forts and prisons b. hospitals and hotels c. farms and factories d. all of the above

All of the above

Georges Island

14. Have you or anyone in your family ever lived on an island? Which island?

15. Who owns most of the Boston Harbor Islands? a. Mayor Menino b. Bill Gates c. Legal Sea Foods d. You and I

You and I!

We have the right to visit our Harbor Islands

We have the responsibility to help take care of our Harbor Islands

RIGHTS + RESPONSIBILITIES = Citizenship

Yours and mine!