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Palisades Bridge

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/palisades-bridge

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Palisades Bridge built?

  2. 2. How long is Palisades Bridge?

  3. 3. How wide is Palisades Bridge?

  4. 4. How tall is Palisades Bridge?

  5. 5. What is the location?

  6. 6. What is the bridge type?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

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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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