Everest: On Top of the World
Everest: en la cima del mundo
L'Everest : le sommet du monde
Everest: On Top of the World
Everest: On Top of the World
Everest: On Top of the World
Everest: On Top of the World
Informational (nonfiction), 2,193 words, Level V (Grade 4), Lexile 1060L
The world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest, has always provided a challenge for climbers. The climb to the top is dangerous, with steep cliffs, deep crevasses, limited oxygen near the top, and moving slabs of ice and snow. The book covers the history of the world's tallest mountain, from early attempts at its summit to modern climbers.
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Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to better understand text and predict the meaning of vocabulary words
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Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and supporting details and predict the meaning of vocabulary words
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Adverbs : Identify adverbial phrases
Word Work
Suffixes : Identify and use suffixes -able, and -ible
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