Summary
Plum takes a virtual hike up Mt. Everest to report that a mountain is really three places in one -- the climate and the living things change as you climb.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
Plum reveals why one mountain is really three habitats stacked on top of each other.
- How does the weather change as you climb a mountain?
- Why do the plants and animals change too?
- What are the three 'places' on Plum's mountain?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: climate, elevation, region.
Try it: Draw a mountain in three layers and write how the weather changes from bottom to top.