Dollywood's Splash Country

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/dollywoods-splash-country

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How big is Dollywood's Splash Country?35 acres
2. What is the location?Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
3. What is the operating season?May through September
4. Where is Dollywood's Splash Country located?It is in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, right next to the Dollywood theme park. The park sits in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains.
5. When is Dollywood's Splash Country open?The park opens each year from May through September. These months have the warmest weather for outdoor fun.

Appalachian Heritage: The cultural traditions, history, and way of life of people from the Appalachian region.
Riparian Landscapes: Areas that are directly influenced by a river or stream, including the vegetation and wildlife.
Thematic Integration: Combining a central theme or story into the design and experience of a place, like a park.