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Rocky Mountain National Park

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     challenging words:    bird-watching, snowshoe, wildflowers, beauty, western, such, range, preserve, hawks, flow, east, camp, caption, horse, enjoy, also
     content words:    Lawn Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, Rocky Mountains, United States, Mountain National Park, Continental Divide, Great Divide, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Pacific Ocean

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Rocky Mountain National Park
By Meg Leonard 		  
1     Caption: Lawn Lake is one of 150 lakes in Rocky Mountain National Park.
 
2     The Rocky Mountains are a huge mountain range. They run through the western part of the United States. You can explore the mountains at Rocky Mountain National Park. This park is in Colorado. The area is protected to preserve the beauty of the mountains. There is much to see and do in the park.
 
3     Many animals live in the park. You might see elk, moose, and mule deer. You could also see black bears, bighorn sheep, and coyotes. You may see big birds such as hawks and eagles. In summer, many wildflowers bloom in the park.

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