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Knoxville, Tennessee

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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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/knoxville-tennessee

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. Where is Knoxville, Tennessee?

  2. 2. How many people live in Knoxville, Tennessee?

  3. 3. How big is Knoxville, Tennessee?

  4. 4. What is the capital of Knoxville, Tennessee?

  5. 5. What language do people speak in Knoxville, Tennessee?

  6. 6. When was Knoxville, Tennessee built?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Appalachian Mountains

  • Tennessee River

  • American Civil War

  • Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

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

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