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Question of the Week: What can we observe in different environments?

Genre of the Week:  Narrative Nonfiction

This Week's Focus Comprehension Skill:   Cause and Effect

This Week's Focus Comprehension Strategy:   Predict and Set Purpose

This Week's Story Vocabulary:  
lofty- tall, or high of the ground
incredible- hard to believe
noble- belonging to a high social class
search- to look for something
stinging- having a sharp pain
topic- a subject
unseen- not seen
survivors- people who remain alive after an event where others have died
waterless - without water