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Writing and ArtImagine you are a scientist who discovered a mummy. Draw a picture and write a detailed letter to your family telling about your discovery.Social StudiesOn a world map, label where all the mummies in the book were found.
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Amazing MummiesA Reading A–Z Level G Leveled Book
Word Count: 137
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LEVELED BOOK • G
Written by Gabriel Harper
Amazing Mummies
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How have mummies been preserved?
Focus Question
Written by Gabriel Harper
Amazing Mummies
Amazing MummiesLevel G Leveled Book© Learning A–ZWritten by Gabriel Harper
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Words to Know
CorrelationLEVEL G
G11–12
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Fountas & PinnellReading Recovery
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Table of ContentsWhat Are Mummies? . . . . . . . 4
Types of Mummies . . . . . . . . . 5
Preserved by People . . . . . . . 6
Preserved by Nature . . . . . . . 9
Mummies Everywhere! . . . . . . 12
Amazing Mummies • Level G 4
What Are Mummies?Mummies are bodies that have been preserved for a long time. Mummies have been discovered all over the world.
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Types of MummiesSome mummies were preserved by people.Some mummies were preserved by nature.
Amazing Mummies • Level G 6
Preserved by PeopleMummies have been discovered in Peru.People preserved these mummies. They were found in caves.
Peru
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Mummies have been discovered in Chile.People preserved these mummies. They were found near the sea.
Chile
Amazing Mummies • Level G 8
Mummies have been discovered in Egypt.People preserved these mummies. They were found in the desert.
Egypt
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Preserved by NatureMummies have been discovered in Denmark.Nature preserved these mummies. They were found in bogs.
Denmark
Amazing Mummies • Level G 10
Mummies have been discovered in Argentina.Nature preserved these mummies. They were found in ice.
Argentina
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Mummies have been discovered in China.Nature preserved these mummies. They were found in soil.
China
Amazing Mummies • Level G 12
Mummies Everywhere!Mummies have been discovered all over the world.Mummies teach us about our past.