Then and Now by Ellen Bari Fun Facts The first skyscraper was built in Chicago, Illinois. It was only ten floors high! Ancient Egyptian writing is called hieroglyphics. There are over seven hundred different symbols in hieroglyphics. Long ago, some homes had roofs made of hay. Genre Comprehension Skill Nonfiction Alike and Different Text Features Glossary Illustrations Headings Scott Foresman Social Studies ISBN 0-328-14793-1 ì<(sk$m)=behjdj< +^-Ä-U-Ä-U Many things have changed over time. We live in different kinds of homes. We travel and keep in touch with others in new ways. In this book you will read about these changes. Vocabulary neighborhood community electricity ISBN: 0-328-14793-1 Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or likewise. For information regarding permission(s), write to: Permissions Department, Scott Foresman, 1900 East Lake Avenue, Glenview, Illinois 60025. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 V0G1 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 Write to It! Long ago, there were no cars or buses. How would you have traveled from place to byplace? Ellen Write Bari two or three sentences about your ideas. Then and Now Write your sentences on another sheet of paper. Every effort has been made to secure permission and provide appropriate credit for photographic material. The publisher deeply regrets any omission and pledges to correct errors called to its attention in subsequent editions. Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the property of Scott Foresman, a division of Pearson Education. Photo locators denoted as follows: Top (T), Center (C), Bottom (B), Left (L), Right (R), Background (Bkgd) Opener: Getty Royalty; 1 Getty Royalty;