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Power in Autumn

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Autumn once had great power because everyone harvested their crops. The harvest determined whether they could survive winter. But now few of us harvest our own food. What gives Fall its power now?

Worksheet

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What gives Fall its power now? Has Fall lost its power? Which season is most powerful?

Sample Answers

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Three students give their responses to the questions.

ELA Standards
1.RI.1, 1.RI.2, 1.W.1, 1.W.8
2.W.8
3.RI.3, 3.W.1
4.RI.2, 4.W.1
5.W.1
7.RI.2, 7.RI.3
8.RI.2

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