Lost City

What is our question of the week?

• What surprises can happen on an expedition?
• What is an expedition?
• What is Machu Picchu?
• How did people create Machu Picchu?

What is comparing and contrasting?

• To tell how two or more things are alike and different
• To tell how two things are related
• Visualizing what you are reading
• Stating the author's purpose

A strong desire to know or learn something

• glorious
• granite
• curiosity
• torrent

Magnificent or splendid

• glorious
• curiosity
• thickets
• ruins

A very hard, grey or pink rock that is used for buildings and monuments

• glorious
• granite
• thickets
• torrent

what is left after a building, wall, or other structure has fallen to pieces

• granite
• curiosity
• ruins
• torrent

formed into a flat piece of land by cutting into a hillside

• terrace
• thickets
• granite
• ruins

bushes or small trees growing close together

• thickets
• ruins
• torrent
• glorious

A violent, rushing stream of water

• thickets
• ruins
• curiosity
• torrent

What is an adverb?

• words that describe verbs or actions
• a word that means the same thing
• a word that means the opposite
• a word that describes a noun