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1、www.readinga-Visit www.readinga- for thousands of books and materials.LEVELED BOOK Z1LEVELED BOOK Z1Written by Kira FreedEiffel TowerA Reading AZ Level Z1 Leveled BookWord Count:1,727EiffelTower EiffelTower WritingWrite an informational report about the Eiffel Tower,including its history,constructio
2、n,and impact on the world.Use facts from the book as well as additional resources for your report.Social StudiesMake a timeline of the construction of the Eiffel Tower.Include at least seven dates on your timeline,and include pictures or drawings of the phases of the towers completion.ConnectionsWri
3、tten by Kira Freedwww.readinga-Front and back cover:The Eiffel Tower is located on the Seine River in Paris,France.Title page:Elevators carry nearly seven million visitors a year to the top of the Eiffel Tower.Page 3:On a clear day,visitors enjoy spectacular views from an observation deck on the tow
4、er.Photo Credits:Front cover,back cover:Iakov Kalinin/123RF;title page:Astormfr/D;pages 3,16(top right):Viacheslav Lopatin/123RF;page 4:Michal Bednarek/D;page 5:Witsanu Deetuam/D;page 6:wajan/123RF;pages 8,10,15:Bettmann/Corbis;page 9:SSPL/The Image Works;page 11(left):Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corb
5、is;page 11(right):adoc-photos/Corbis;page 12:Valerijs Kostreckis/123RF;page 14:Corbis;page 16(left):scaliger/iStock/Thinkstock;page 16(bottom right):Peter Lovs/D;page 17(left):David Silpa/UPI/Landov;page 17(right):Rrrainbow/iStock/Thinkstock;page 18:REUTERS;page 19:Maria Feklistova/DEiffel TowerWorl
6、d Landmarks Level Z1 Leveled Book Learning AZWritten by Kira FreedAll rights reserved.www.readinga-EiffelTower EiffelTower CorrelationLEVEL Z1WXN/A60Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRAHow did the Eiffel Tower surpass expectations and become a well-known landmark?Focus Questionassembled engineer eyeso
7、re feat girders hydraulic landmark latticework plunging precision replicas transmissionsWords to Know1920A Must-See LandmarkThe Eiffel Tower is one of the most easily recognized tourist attractions on the planet.Its been an important part of the plot in dozens of novels and movies,including many in
8、which it is destroyed.It has inspired over thirty replicas,including ones in Guatemala,Japan,Pakistan,Romania,Belgium,Mexico,China,Russia,and Las Vegas,Nevada.Not surprisingly,there are also replicas in Paris,Texas,and Paris,Tennessee!The tower has also inspired many people to sketch it or write abo
9、ut their impressions of it.To some people,the tower is a symbol of history;to others,it is a symbol of love and romance.Whatever the attraction,people know of this iconic structure and dream of visiting it.If you ever go to Paris,you must visit the Eiffel Tower.Glossaryassembled(v.)put together from
10、 parts;gathered together(p.10)engineer(n.)a person who designs,builds,or repairs machines,buildings,bridges,or other structures(p.8)eyesore(n.)something that is especially unattractive(p.13)feat(n.)an amazing action or accomplishment(p.12)girders(n.)large beams made of steel or iron(p.6)hydraulic(ad
11、j.)operated by the pressure or movement of a liquid,such as water(p.11)landmark(n.)an important historical building or site;an object on land that marks a place(p.4)latticework(n.)a framework formed from overlapping wooden or metal strips(p.8)plunging(adj.)relating to a rapid fall or a steep slope(p
12、.17)precision(n.)the quality of being exact or accurate(p.12)replicas(n.)copies or reproductions of something(p.19)transmissions(n.)things,such as messages,that are sent from one person or place to another (p.15)At night,the towers sensors automatically turn on 336 projectors furnished with yellow-o
13、range lamps.Eiffel Tower Level Z1Written by Kira Freedwww.readinga-Front and back cover:The Eiffel Tower is located on the Seine River in Paris,France.Title page:Elevators carry nearly seven million visitors a year to the top of the Eiffel Tower.Page 3:On a clear day,visitors enjoy spectacular views
14、 from an observation deck on the tower.Photo Credits:Front cover,back cover:Iakov Kalinin/123RF;title page:Astormfr/D;pages 3,16(top right):Viacheslav Lopatin/123RF;page 4:Michal Bednarek/D;page 5:Witsanu Deetuam/D;page 6:wajan/123RF;pages 8,10,15:Bettmann/Corbis;page 9:SSPL/The Image Works;page 11(
15、left):Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis;page 11(right):adoc-photos/Corbis;page 12:Valerijs Kostreckis/123RF;page 14:Corbis;page 16(left):scaliger/iStock/Thinkstock;page 16(bottom right):Peter Lovs/D;page 17(left):David Silpa/UPI/Landov;page 17(right):Rrrainbow/iStock/Thinkstock;page 18:REUTERS;page 1
16、9:Maria Feklistova/DEiffel TowerWorld Landmarks Level Z1 Leveled Book Learning AZWritten by Kira FreedAll rights reserved.www.readinga-EiffelTower EiffelTower CorrelationLEVEL Z1WXN/A60Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRAHow did the Eiffel Tower surpass expectations and become a well-known landmark?Fo
17、cus Questionassembled engineer eyesore feat girders hydraulic landmark latticework plunging precision replicas transmissionsWords to Know1920A Must-See LandmarkThe Eiffel Tower is one of the most easily recognized tourist attractions on the planet.Its been an important part of the plot in dozens of
18、novels and movies,including many in which it is destroyed.It has inspired over thirty replicas,including ones in Guatemala,Japan,Pakistan,Romania,Belgium,Mexico,China,Russia,and Las Vegas,Nevada.Not surprisingly,there are also replicas in Paris,Texas,and Paris,Tennessee!The tower has also inspired m
19、any people to sketch it or write about their impressions of it.To some people,the tower is a symbol of history;to others,it is a symbol of love and romance.Whatever the attraction,people know of this iconic structure and dream of visiting it.If you ever go to Paris,you must visit the Eiffel Tower.Gl
20、ossaryassembled(v.)put together from parts;gathered together(p.10)engineer(n.)a person who designs,builds,or repairs machines,buildings,bridges,or other structures(p.8)eyesore(n.)something that is especially unattractive(p.13)feat(n.)an amazing action or accomplishment(p.12)girders(n.)large beams ma
21、de of steel or iron(p.6)hydraulic(adj.)operated by the pressure or movement of a liquid,such as water(p.11)landmark(n.)an important historical building or site;an object on land that marks a place(p.4)latticework(n.)a framework formed from overlapping wooden or metal strips(p.8)plunging(adj.)relatin
22、g to a rapid fall or a steep slope(p.17)precision(n.)the quality of being exact or accurate(p.12)replicas(n.)copies or reproductions of something(p.19)transmissions(n.)things,such as messages,that are sent from one person or place to another (p.15)At night,the towers sensors automatically turn on 33
23、6 projectors furnished with yellow-orange lamps.Eiffel Tower Level Z11718The second floor has souvenir shops,restaurants,and displays about the towers construction.It also has a glass window with a plunging view down to ground level.The first floors main attraction is a transparent floor that create
24、s the illusion that youre walking on air as you look down 57 meters(187 ft.)to the ground below.Also on the first floor are interactive displays about the tower,a video show,restaurants,and shops.There is also a piece of the original spiral staircase to Eiffels office.Since 2004,the first floor also
25、 has an ice-skating rink every winter.Behind-the-scenes tours offer extras such as a visit to the original engine room,which still controls the elevators.If youre lucky enough to be in Paris during a special event,youll enjoy an additional treat at the Eiffel Towera light or fireworks show!To celebr
26、ate the Chinese New Year in January 2004,the magnificent structure was bathed in red lighting.In May 2006,the tower was decked out in blue on Europe Day,a celebration of peace and unity in Europe.When France hosted the Rugby World Cup in 2007,the tower was adorned with an enormous rugby ball,green l
27、ighting for the playing field,and beams of light to represent the goal.A spectacular light and fireworks show took place at the Eiffel Tower to usher in the year 2000.The first and second floors offer many attractions,including souvenir shopping,dining,and an ice-skating rink 57 meters(187 ft.)above
28、 Paris.To celebrate the year 2000,over a million people gathered on the streets to see a spectacular New Years Eve LED light and fireworks display at the Eiffel Tower.Eiffel Tower Level Z134Table of ContentsParis Icon .4Tower of Power .6City of Light .7A Daring Dream .8Doubters and Dissenters .13Exp
29、loring the Tower .16A Must-See Landmark .19Glossary .20Paris IconIf you ever travel to the European country of France and visit Paris,its capital,you cant miss seeing the Eiffel Tower.Even if you dont actually take a tour of this world-famous landmark,youll see it from practically every part of the
30、city.The wrought-iron structure,which towers over the“City of Light,”has been fascinating people from around the world ever since it first opened to the public in 1889.Since that year,more than 250 million people have visited the Eiffel Tower,and they frequently use one word to describe it:breathtak
31、ing.The Eiffel Tower is by far the tallest structure in Paris.Eiffel Tower Level Z134Table of ContentsParis Icon .4Tower of Power .6City of Light .7A Daring Dream .8Doubters and Dissenters .13Exploring the Tower .16A Must-See Landmark .19Glossary .20Paris IconIf you ever travel to the European count
32、ry of France and visit Paris,its capital,you cant miss seeing the Eiffel Tower.Even if you dont actually take a tour of this world-famous landmark,youll see it from practically every part of the city.The wrought-iron structure,which towers over the“City of Light,”has been fascinating people from aro
33、und the world ever since it first opened to the public in 1889.Since that year,more than 250 million people have visited the Eiffel Tower,and they frequently use one word to describe it:breathtaking.The Eiffel Tower is by far the tallest structure in Paris.Eiffel Tower Level Z11718The second floor h
34、as souvenir shops,restaurants,and displays about the towers construction.It also has a glass window with a plunging view down to ground level.The first floors main attraction is a transparent floor that creates the illusion that youre walking on air as you look down 57 meters(187 ft.)to the ground b
35、elow.Also on the first floor are interactive displays about the tower,a video show,restaurants,and shops.There is also a piece of the original spiral staircase to Eiffels office.Since 2004,the first floor also has an ice-skating rink every winter.Behind-the-scenes tours offer extras such as a visit
36、to the original engine room,which still controls the elevators.If youre lucky enough to be in Paris during a special event,youll enjoy an additional treat at the Eiffel Towera light or fireworks show!To celebrate the Chinese New Year in January 2004,the magnificent structure was bathed in red lighti
37、ng.In May 2006,the tower was decked out in blue on Europe Day,a celebration of peace and unity in Europe.When France hosted the Rugby World Cup in 2007,the tower was adorned with an enormous rugby ball,green lighting for the playing field,and beams of light to represent the goal.A spectacular light
38、and fireworks show took place at the Eiffel Tower to usher in the year 2000.The first and second floors offer many attractions,including souvenir shopping,dining,and an ice-skating rink 57 meters(187 ft.)above Paris.To celebrate the year 2000,over a million people gathered on the streets to see a sp
39、ectacular New Years Eve LED light and fireworks display at the Eiffel Tower.Eiffel Tower Level Z11516The towers great height eventually became its saving grace.In 1909,it began to be used for the first radio transmissions and later,in 1925,was used for the first public radio program.Also in that yea
40、r,it began to be used for experiments in television,and 1935 marked the beginning of the first regular broadcasts.Today,the Eiffel Tower has 120 radio and television antennas.Exploring the Tower A thrilling way visitors experience the Eiffel Tower is by taking one of the glass elevators to the top.O
41、n the way up are views of the landmarks architecture at a range of heights.At the top,visitors are treated to an exquisite view of Paris and its many places of interest.The top of the tower includes two levels,one covered and the other in open air so visitors can enjoy the view day or night in any w
42、eather.The top floor also includes Gustave Eiffels restored office as well as maps with directions and distances to various other major cities.During World War I,the tower was used by the French military for wireless communication with ships as well as to intercept enemy messages.During World War II
43、,Hitler ordered the Eiffel Tower to be demolished,but it never took place.When Germany occupied Paris,French resistance fighters cut the elevator cables so the Nazis would have to use the stairs.Adolf Hitler and a group of German Nazis on a tour of Paris in July 1941At the top of the Eiffel Tower,vi
44、sitors enjoy a grand view of Paris.They can also see Eiffels restored office with wax figures of Gustave Eiffel(right)in conversation with Thomas Edison(left).Eiffel Tower Level Z1The Eiffel Tower During WWI and WWIIThe Eiffel Tower During WWI and WWII56Tower of PowerThe Eiffel Tower is a huge bronz
45、e-colored iron structure made of four slightly curved girders.Enormous decorative arches beneath the lowest of three platforms contribute an appealing balance to the gentle curve of the rising girders.The original height of this unmistakable landmark was 312 meters(1,024 ft.)from the ground to the t
46、op of the towers flagpole.For its first forty-one years,the Eiffel Tower was the tallest structure ever constructeduntil New Yorks Chrysler Building was built in 1930.The antenna at the top of the Eiffel Tower,which was installed in 1957,brings the towers total height to 324 meters(1,063 ft.).Height
47、:300 meters(984 ft.)Antenna:24 meters(79 ft.)Total height:324 meters(1,063 ft.)The Eiffel TowerThe Eiffel TowerThe iron towers light and airy-looking design was considered a major architectural achievement of its time.Over 250 million people have visited;the most-visited monument in the world that p
48、eople pay to see Completed in 1889;constructed for the 1889 Worlds Fair Base measures 100 meters(328 ft.)on each side Weight:10,100 metric tons(11,133 tn.);iron structure weighs 7,300 metric tons(8,046 tn.)108 stories with three platforms 57 meters(187 ft.),115 meters(377 ft.),and 276 meters(906 ft.
49、)above the groundEiffel Tower Level Z156Tower of PowerThe Eiffel Tower is a huge bronze-colored iron structure made of four slightly curved girders.Enormous decorative arches beneath the lowest of three platforms contribute an appealing balance to the gentle curve of the rising girders.The original
50、height of this unmistakable landmark was 312 meters(1,024 ft.)from the ground to the top of the towers flagpole.For its first forty-one years,the Eiffel Tower was the tallest structure ever constructeduntil New Yorks Chrysler Building was built in 1930.The antenna at the top of the Eiffel Tower,whic