PAIREDREADTheJourneyofLewisandClarkNarrativeNonfictionbyMariaGillSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAPhotographyCredit:JeremyWoodhouse/BlendImagesLLC,(bkgd)SiedePreis/Photodisc/GettyImages**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.WordCount:2,554**ComprehensionStrategy:AskandAnswerQuestionsSkill:CauseandEffectVocabularyStrategyHomographsVocabularydebris,emphasis,encounter,generations,indicated,naturalist,sheer,spectacularContentStandardsSocialStudiesHistoryCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118717-1MHID:0-02-118717-7PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110PAIREDREADIntroduction..................................2Chapter1VerplanckColvin...............................4Chapter2AldoLeopold.................................10Conclusion...................................16RespondtoReading...........................18TheJourneyofLewisandClark......19Glossary.....................................22Index........................................23FocusonSocialStudies........................24EssentialQuestionHowcanexperiencingnaturechangethewayyouthinkaboutit?byMariaGillbyMariaGillSiedePreis/Photodisc/GettyImagesHaveyouevervisitedaplacethatwassospecialit’simprintedinyourmemory?Howwouldyoufeelifthatplaceweredestroyed?TheGrandCanyon,carvedoutovermanyyearsbytheColoradoRiver,isworldfamousforitsmajesticscenery.Imaginesignscoveringitsancientrockwalls,townsscatteredacrossitsremotevalleys,andtrashbobbingupanddownintheColoradoRiver.Nearly5milliontouristsvisittheGrandCanyoneveryyear.Theywouldbedisappointediftheycouldn’tseeanyofitsuniquewildl...