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Notice &
Note
3 Big Questions

Prepare to Read

GENRE STUDY Narrative nonfiction gives factual information
by telling a true story.
• Narrative nonfiction presents events in sequential, or

chronological, order. This helps readers understand what
happened and when.

• Texts about events that happened in the past include real
people and may include how they felt about events.
• Social studies texts also include words that are specific to the

topic. These are words that name things or ideas.

SET A PURPOSE Think about the title and genre of this text.
This text was written about the Great Depression and putting
unemployed people to work. What kind of jobs do you think Men of
the Woods describes? Write your ideas below.

CRITICAL
VOCABULARY

labor

erosion

mandatory

surveying

Build Background:
The Civilian Conservation Corps

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