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“Hernando de Soto”
American Leaders and Heroes
Wilbur F. Gordy
| Abstract: A brief picture of the explorations of de Soto, including his discovery of the Mississippi River, and his death. | ||||
Source: Wilbur F. Gordy, American Leaders and Heroes (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1917) | ||||
Lexile Level: TBD | Origin: American | Genre: Non-Fiction, Biography | ||
| Reading Level: 12 | Language: English | File Name: 0014 | ||
| Sunshine State Standards: LA.A.1.4.4: Applies a variety of response strategies, including rereading, note taking, summarizing, outlining, writing a formal report, and relating what is read to his or her own experiences and feelings. LA.A.2.4.6: Selects and uses appropriate study and research skills and tools according to the type of information being gathered or organized, including almanacs, government publications, microfiche, news sources, and information services. LA.D.2.4.5: Critically analyzes specific elements of mass media with regard to the extent to which they enhance or manipulate information. | ||||
Theme: Explorers, American History, Discovery, Social Studies | ||||
| Reading Activity: Note taking | ||||
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| Mp3 Length: 0:04:49 | Word count: 743 | Use PDF for printing | ||
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