Analyzing Key Ideas-The Search for El Dorado-

-----------------a thing that is known or proved to be true.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

------------to examine something closely and in detail.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

----------a short amusing or interesting story about a real event or person.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

How did El Dorado get its name?

• The place was ruled by a chief covered in gold, which they named El Dorado

• The city was named after a famous explorer.

• The city was named after a mythical creature.

• The city was named after an ancient god.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What did Gonzalo Pizarro do when he heard stories about El Dorado?

• He led an Expedition to find this place, but he was unsuccessful.

• He spread rumors about El Dorado to scare his enemies.

• He formed an alliance with the local tribes to gain access to El Dorado.

• He tried to bribe the local tribes with gold to get access to El Dorado.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What real place might El Dorado be based on?

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9