In this book, students will build fluency and comprehension skills by reading a reader's theater and the accompanying connected readings. "The Vacation" is a six-character play about a family who makes a fantastic discovery while working on an archaeological dig. These readings cover the topics of the ruins of Pompeii, a dinosaur discovery, and prehistoric artifacts found in Laos.

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