Marcy Borders

High school (ages 12+)
Environment & Earth

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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/marcy-borders

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. When was Marcy Borders born?July 19, 1973
2. Where was Marcy Borders born?United States
3. What was Marcy Borders's job?Legal assistant at Bank of America
4. When did Marcy Borders die?August 24, 2015
5. What is the work location?81st floor, North Tower, World Trade Center, New York City
6. What is the date of incident?September 11, 2001

September 11 Attacks: A series of four coordinated terrorist attacks launched by the Islamist terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States.
World Trade Center: A complex of buildings in Lower Manhattan, New York City, destroyed in the 9/11 attacks.
Iconic Image: A widely recognized and representative photograph that captures a significant moment or theme.
Resilience: The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.