General Sherman

General Sherman

General Sherman

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	edHelper's suggested reading level:	grades 4 to 6
	Flesch-Kincaid grade level:	3.6

Vocabulary

	challenging words:		redwood, famous, last, limbs, rush, northern, diameter, between, base, gigantic, also, than, world, though, being, wide
	content words:		General Sherman, Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park

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General Sherman
By Erin Horner

¹ Last summer I met a General Sherman. He is very famous. But this general is not famous because he fought in a war. He is famous for being so big. His base is more than 36.5 feet in diameter. One of his limbs is seven feet wide! He is also famous because he is very old. He is between 2,300 and 2,700 years old. If .....
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