Peak

by Roland Smith**
 * Peak
 * Pre-reading Connections:**
 * Helpful Videos and Links:** Review the following videos and links and take Cornell Notes on the important points to help your build background about the book before reading. Choose the notes that work best for you.
 * Get to know the author by visiting his link...Roland Smith's Website Link


 * Develop five (5) questions about climbing Mt. Everest then research a variety of sites to find your answers. Use Cornell Notes to record your findings.

Mt. Everest Facts

Hillary's Climb of Everest

Denver Post Everest Story


 * Summit Everest with other sixth graders:

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**Vocabulary:**


 * Model Mt. Everest Travel Guide**