Who Owns the North Pole?
Who Owns the North Pole?
Who Owns the North Pole?
Who Owns the North Pole?
Who Owns the North Pole?
Who Owns the North Pole?
Who Owns the North Pole?
Informational (nonfiction), 1,312 words, Level V (Grade 4), Lexile 1040L
The Arctic icecap is shrinking at a rapid rate, causing an international scramble to claim natural resources in the Arctic region. The question is, Who Owns the North Pole? This pressing global issue is presented to students in a clear and detailed text. Photographs, maps, and other useful text features support student learning.
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Arctic, climate change, cooperation, disputes, international, minerals, petroleum, remote, resources, routes, territory, tundra
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Summarize to understand text
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Main idea and details
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Place words in alphabetical order
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