The Go Jetters Land in NewYork City's Central Park
The Go Jetters travel to Central Park in New York City. Ubercorn shares funky facts about how the park cleans smog in the city, how it’s man-made, and how it’s the perfect place for outdoor fun. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Go Jetters, a series that follows the adventures of four international heroes as they travel the globe visiting landmarks and solving environmental problems with Ubercorn, a disco-dancing unicorn.
Lesson Express
Q: What is smog? Do you see smog where you live?
A: Smog is smoky pollution from traffic. Student responses will vary.
Q: How is Central Park a man-made place?
A: The water in the parks can be turned on and off. The park was planned in the middle of a city.
Q: What are the Go Jetters going to do in Central Park? What do you like to do at the park?
A: They are going to do gymnastics. Student responses will vary.
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