Let's Build a Park

What are some important features to include in a park?

• Playgrounds, walking paths, picnic areas, sports facilities, and natural elements like trees and gardens

• Fast food restaurant

• Skyscraper observation deck

• Indoor movie theater

Why is it important to have green spaces in a community?

• Green spaces are important in a community because they provide numerous environmental, social, and health benefits for residents.

• It is not important to have green spaces in a community because they do not have any impact on the environment

• Having green spaces in a community is not important because it does not contribute to the well-being of residents

• Green spaces are not important in a community because they are a waste of space

What are some materials that can be used to build a playground?

• Concrete

• Cardboard

• Glass

• Wood, metal, plastic, and rubber

How can we make a park accessible for people with disabilities?

• Install non-accessible restrooms

• Install ramps, accessible parking spaces, designated pathways, accessible restrooms, tactile signage, accessible seating, picnic areas, and playground equipment.

• Add more stairs and steep pathways

• Remove all seating and picnic areas

What are some ways to keep a park clean and litter-free?

• Ignoring littering and not enforcing any policies

• Removing all trash bins from the park

• Encouraging visitors to litter more

• Providing plenty of trash bins, educating visitors, organizing clean-up events, and enforcing strict littering policies.

What are some activities that can be included in a park for children to enjoy?

• Playgrounds, splash pads, open fields, picnic areas, nature trails

• Skateboarding ramps

• Mini golf courses

• Rock climbing walls

• Movie theaters

Why is community involvement important in the planning and building of a park?

• Community involvement is important in the planning and building of a park because it ensures that the park meets the needs and desires of the local residents, fosters a sense of ownership and pride in the park, and promotes a sense of community and social interaction.

• Community involvement is not important in the planning and building of a park because it leads to conflicts and disagreements among the residents

• Community involvement is not important in the planning and building of a park because it is a waste of time and resources

• Community involvement is not important in the planning and building of a park because the government can make all the decisions without input from the residents

What is the author's purpose?

• Inform

• Entertain

• Persuade

Who is the author's audience?

• young kids

• people at the park

• people in the community

• students at school

What does the author want us to know about the empty green space?