the earth dragon awakes the san francisco earthquake of 1906
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THE EARTH DRAGON AWAKES
The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
LindaC/Callison/2012
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. . . and many more
rubble or broken pieces left after something is destroyed
debris
This is debris from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
Partner Talk
• THINK of a time when you have seen debris.
• TALK to your partner about a time when you have seen debris.
something that falls down or caves in
collapsed
This building collapsed in the earthquake.
Partner Talk
• THINK of a time when something has collapsed.
• TALK to your partner about a time when something collapsed.
when something moves from one position to another
shiftsThe earthquake has caused the street to shift.
Partner Talk
• THINK of a time when you have had to shift your position.
• TALK to your partner about a time when you had to shift your position.
shakes
tremblesA building trembles during an earthquake.
Partner Talk
• THINK of something that trembles.
• TALK to your partner about an example of something that trembles.
an amount of space or section
area
The earth-quake damage covered a wide area.
Partner Talk
• THINK of an area where you play.
• TALK to your partner about an area where you play.
people who save other people from dangerous situations
rescuersMany lives were saved by rescuers after the earthquake.
Partner Talk
• THINK of rescuers you know about.
• TALK to your partner about rescuers you know about. Tell what they rescued.
High Interest Words
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a large building in a city where many people live
tenement
a line of people formed to pass buckets of water from hand to hand to put out a fire
bucketbrigade
shiftstremblesareacollapseddebrisrescuers
High InterestWordstenementbucket brigade
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