NebraskaGreatManPAIREDREADWestwardHo!TallTaleOFTHEbyYvonneMorrinillustratedbyMiguelFranciscoSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAComprehensionStrategy:VisualizeSkill:CauseandEffectVocabularyStrategyHomographsVocabularyplunged,prospectors,scoffed,settlements,shrivel,territories,topple,witheredContentStandardsSocialStudiesHistory**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.WordCount:1,815**Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119193-2MHID:0-02-119193-XPrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789QLM171615141312PAIREDREADChapter1ColdSnow,HotSand.......................2Chapter2Febold,KingoftheWeather.................6Chapter3MakingaBeeline..........................11RespondtoReading.......................16WestwardHo!.....................17FocusonGenre...........................20EssentialQuestionWhataresomereasonspeoplemovedwest?NebraskaGreatManOFTHEbyYvonneMorrinillustratedbyMiguelFranciscoFeboldFeboldsonwasabigman,asbroadasanox.HelivedinSweden,andeverywherehewent,hebumpedintopeople.Therejustwasn’tenoughspaceforamanofFebold’ssize.SoFeboldFeboldsonlefthishomeinSwedenandwenttofindabetterlifeintheUnitedStates.Hespenthisfirstfewyearsinacityontheeastcoast.ButFeboldhadthesameproblemthere.Thereweretoomanypeopleandnotenoughspace.Feboldhadheardstoriesofthelandoutwest.Therewerevast,openspaces.Hewouldbeabletogofordayswithoutbumpingintoanyone!Feboldpackeduphisbelongings,boughthimselfanoxandwagon,andheadedwest.chapter12FeboldtraveleduntilhereachedthewideopenplainsofNebraska.Therewasplentyofspace,anditwasperfectforlivingon.ThefirstthingFebolddidwasbuildahous...
