1. “Maya Lin: Architect of Memory”
Vocabulary Practice

2. Some tools are _____ from a time when they are useful to people.
artifacts
dedicated
equality
exhibits

3. artifacts – plural noun – things left over from an earlier time
"Oh Boy Is This Great"
artifacts – plural noun – things left over from an earlier time

4. If at First You Do Not Succeed...
Try, Try, Again

5. The mayor ______ a new museum to the memory of the founders of the city.
site
equality
exhibits
dedicated

6. "Oh Boy Is This Great"
dedicated – verb – set apart from a special purpose or use

7. The Constitution of the United States provides for the _____ of all Americans under the law.
exhibits
site
equality
artifacts

8. equality – noun – the quality or condition of being equal
"Oh Boy Is This Great"
equality – noun – the quality or condition of being equal

9. We went to see the _________of fossils at the museum
exhibits
site
artifacts
dedicated

10. exhibits – plural noun – things shown on display
"Oh Boy Is This Great"
exhibits – plural noun – things shown on display

11. Our house is at a mountain ____ with a beautiful view.
site
artifacts
dedicated
equality

12. site – noun – the position or location of something
"Oh Boy Is This Great"
site – noun – the position or location of something

13. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
was designed by architect Maya Ying Lin 1981
who said her idea was that
“The names would become the memorial”.

14. Civil Rights Memorial
In Montgomery, Alabama is a memorial to 40 people who died in the struggle for equal and integrated treatment of people of European and African descent.
The concept of Maya Lin's design is based on the soothing and healing effect of water.
1989

15. The Wave Field at the University of Michigan
A pure earth sculpture, made entirely of soil covered with grass, collapses the boundaries between nature and art, earth and  water, object and pedestal. The sculpture, which took over two years to complete, is approximately 90 feet by 90 feet square.  
Maya Lin  

16. The Coquina Clock Tower Daytona Beach's Oceanfront Park
The architect, Allen J. McDonough, used beautiful native Florida coquina rock, which was quarried locally, to build this impressive Clock Tower structure
Has stood as a symbolic landmark for the "World's Most Famous Beach" since Its four, one-of-a-kind, clock dials [which are actually transparent] feature the twelve letters of the city (D-A-Y-T-O-N-A-B-E-A-C-H) instead of the traditional one through twelve numerals.

17. Words are Fun
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