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The Myth of Atlantis: A Tale of Lost Wonders

Journey through the legend of Atlantis, exploring aqueducts, honor, and thermal wonders. Discover the island's mysteries and inhabitants' content lives in this retelling by Christina Balit.

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The Myth of Atlantis: A Tale of Lost Wonders

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  1. AtlantisThe Legend of a Lost CityAdapted and retold by Christina BalitUnit 6 Week 5

  2. aqueducts • Noun: channels for carrying water long distances • The aqueducts carried fresh water to all parts of the island. • Why are aqueducts useful to have?

  3. content • Adjective: satisfied • The people were content living on their island. • What reasons do you have to be content with your life?

  4. crouched • Verb: stooped or bent down • I crouched down to pick up the coin that fell out of my pocket. • When have you crouched down?

  5. guidance • Noun: the act or process of guiding; leading • The guidance counselor held a friendship group to teach the students how to get along. • What are some things a guidance counselor may do?

  6. honor • Noun: to treat with great respect • We threw a party in honor of my grandma’s 75th birthday. • When have you received honor for something?

  7. pillar • Noun: an upright support for a building • The library had a large pillar at the front entrance. • Why is a pillar important for a building to have?

  8. thermal • Adjective: causing heat or warmth • We used a thermal blanket in the winter to stay warm. • Why might someone wear a thermal jacket?

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