True Survival Stories_Paul Dowswell

Students selected The True Survival Stories after reading the Shark Lady by Ann McGovern

Table of Contents
Dive to Disaster  7
Submarine Squalus
News Reel USS Squalus Disaster 3:44

Hindenburg's Hydrogen Inferno  26
Captain Bligh's Boatload of Trouble  42
Adrift in the Desert  58
Shark's Breakfast  74
Lucky 13  80
Swallowed by a Volcano  97
Terror in the Sky  110
Lost in a Polar Wilderness   117
"The Mighty Hood"  132

Dive to Disaster Vocabulary

• Write the words listed below in your notebook.
• Record 2 other words that are similar (synonyms).
• Use Visuword a visual dictionary and thesaurus as a resource.
• Or Dictionary.com when necessary

 Words highlighted in blue will be defined using the Frayer Model

1. submerges
2. catastrophe
3. asphyxiation
4. dispatched
5. condensation
6. survivors
7. chlorine
8. bulkhead
9. reluctant
10. contaminated

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