Sourdough

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Sourdough

• What is the main purpose of this selection?
• What does yeast do when it is mixed into bread
  dough?
• What helps keep yeast alive?
• What is the most interesting thing you have
  learned from this selection?

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Question of the Day

• Day 1 Which business in your community would be
  the most fun to own? Why?
• Day 2 What would be a good motto for Amanda?
• Day 3 Think about this saying, Find a need and
  fill it. What does it mean?

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Question of the Day

• Day 4 What interest or hobby do you have that
  you would like to turn into a business someday?
• Day 5 When and where do you think the story
  Boom Town might have taken place? Support your
  answer with information from the reference
  source.

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Vocabulary
miners people whose job is working in a mine to
extract minerals or ores from the
earth. nuggets small chunks skillet heavy
iron pan used for cooking and frying.
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Vocabulary
stagecoach horse drawn vehicle with four
wheels and a covered top. settle to make a home
in a new place. boom town a community that
experiences sudden and rapid growth. landmark
an object or feature that marks a boundary or
identifies a place.