4.1 Reading- Day 1
Weekly Concept: Changing Environments
Essential Question: How do people meet environmental challenges?
Objective: You will be able cite textual evidence and use evidence to help you make inferences.
Vocabulary Words: this week for each vocabulary word, we will define the word, draw a picture representation, find synonyms and use it in our own sentence.
Today, we will review the word and define it as a class.
- alignment
- calamity
- eclipse
- generated
- inconvenience
- periodic
- prolonged
- tenacity
Essential Question-
Have you read any articles or watched any news stories that talk about the changes we are seeing in our environment?
Listening Comprehension- 4.1 Assessing the Great Lakes.pdf Download 4.1 Assessing the Great Lakes.pdf
People often make changes in the environment in order to live successfully in an area. We will be reading aloud a passage that explains how people in the 1800s changed the environment by building canals to link the Great Lakes to ocean-bound rivers.