WHATISAYURT?PAIREDREADTreehousesNonfictionbyLilyRyanSTRATEGIES&SKILLSPhotographyCredit:CoverThomasLehne/lotuseaters/Alamy**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.PhotographyCredit:CoverThomasLehne/lotuseaters/Alamy**ThetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonlyNumeralsandwordsComprehensionStrategy:AskandAnswerQuestionsSkill:CauseandEffectVocabularyabove,balance,build,fall,knew,money,section,towardPhonicsDiphthongsoi,oyContentStandardsSciencePracticeofScienceWordcount:332**ACopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119681-4MHID:0-02-119681-8PrintedintheUnitedStates.12345678DOC171615141312WHATISAYURT?byLilyRyanPAIREDREADEssentialQuestionHowdothingsgetbuilt?GenreNonfictionChapter1WhoLivesinaYurt?..............2Chapter2HowAreYurtsBuilt?..............6Chapter3DoPeopleBuildYurtsToday?.......9RespondtoReading...............12Treehouses.................13FocusonScience............16(bkgd)VincenzoLombardo/Photographer’sChoiceRF/GettyImagesCHAPTER1Doyougocamping?Manypeopleenjoyit.First,theysetupatent.Duringtheday,campersfish,hike,andeat.Atnight,theyfallasleepunderthestars.WhoLivesinaYurt?WhoLivesinaYurt?(bkgd)VincenzoLombardo/Photographer’sChoiceRF/GettyImages,(b)UpperCutImages/Alamy2Attheendofacampingtrip,peopletaketheirtentdown.Theypackuptheircaranddrivehome.Tentscomeinmanyshapesandsizes.3Ayurtislikeatent.Butayurtisstronger.Longago,somepeoplelivedinyurts.Thesepeoplewerecallednomads.Nomadsknewhowtobuildyurtsandtakethemapartquickly.Nomadsmovedalot.Theycarriedtheiryurtswiththem.Thiscamelcarriesayurtthathasbe...
