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by Ann Takman illustrated by Joanne Friar Copyright © by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system without the prior written permission of Houghton Mifflin Company unless such copying is expressly permitted by federal copyright law. Address inquiries to School Permissions, Houghton Mifflin Company, 222 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116. Printed in China ISBN-13: 978-0-547-02998-6 ISBN-10: 0-547-02998-5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SDP 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08
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In the 1700s, many people sailed to America from other countries. Many of them were poor. They hoped to find work in America’s growing cities. Many of these people went to the remarkable city of Philadelphia. 2
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There was lots to do in Philadelphia! If you just got off the boat, you might go to the market. That’s where all the crowds were. Some people were there to sell food. Others were there to shop. 3
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You might be amazed by the amounts of fruit and meat for sale! You could buy some bread at a bakery and eat it as you looked around the city. 4
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You might walk past Pennsylvania Hospital. It was the first hospital built in America. Benjamin Franklin helped start it! Franklin was a man of many accomplishments, as you will see. 5
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You might also see the State House. Workers finished building it in 1756. Twenty years later, something very important would happen here! 6
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In 1776, Americans wrote a famous document in the State House. It said Americans could not be ruled by any other country. This document said Americans were free! 7
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Back in the 1700s, you might also go into the State House to see the Library Company. It was the first public library in America. Ben Franklin helped start it, too! 8
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Ben Franklin was a busy man in a busy city. The lightning rod was one of his many inventions. He designed one for his home. As a result, lightning didn’t hurt the house! 9
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You might also see people reading Poor Richard’s Almanack. Ben Franklin composed and printed it. You might hope to achieve as much as Franklin did! 10
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Responding TARGET VOCABULARY Word Builder Make a chart listing some of Benjamin Franklin’s accomplishments. Copy the chart below and add more accomplishments. Write why each was important. Accomplishments Why Important invented the lightning didn’t lightning rod hurt house ? ? ? ? Write About It Text to World Write a few sentences that explain why Benjamin Franklin’s accomplishments were important. Use the Word Builder to help you. 11
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TARGET VOCABULARY accomplishments designed achieve inventions amounts remarkable composed result TARGET STRATEGY Visualize Picture what is happening as you read. Which vocabulary word rhymes with believe? 12
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Level: M DRA: 28 Science Strategy: Monitor/Clarify Word Count: 273 2.6.30 Build Vocabulary HOUGHTON MIFFLIN Online Leveled Books 1033124
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