The Panama Canal
The Panama Canal
The Panama Canal
The Panama Canal
The Panama Canal
The Panama Canal
The Panama Canal
Informational (nonfiction), 1,933 words, Level Z1 (Grade 5+), Lexile 1090L
Multilevel Book also available in level Z2
Celebrated as one of the modern wonders of the world, the Panama Canal forever changed trade and travel in the Americas. The Panama Canal provides students a look at the obstacles and triumph in completing this engineering feat. The book can also be used to teach students how to understand cause-and-effect relationships and the proper use of prepositional phrases. The book and lesson are also available for levels X and Z1.
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