Thomas Jefferson was obsessed with mammoth fossils. He sent William Clark to Big Bone Lick in the Ohio River Valley to collect fossils. Clark and his men found around 300 bones, including mammoth, elephant, goat, buffalo, and horse.
Publisher
Highlights
Title
Thomas Jefferson's Mysterious Bones
Author Name
Lisa Idzikowski
Category
People & Places
Subject
Thomas Jefferson, early 19th century, US history, mammoth bones, science discovery, Lewis and Clark, presidential history
Series Name
HL
Series Level
Word Count
921
CEFR level
C1
Language
English
ISBN number
9781683296638
Description
Thomas Jefferson was obsessed with mammoth fossils. He sent William Clark to Big Bone Lick in the Ohio River Valley to collect fossils. Clark and his men found around 300 bones, including mammoth, elephant, goat, buffalo, and horse.
Word lists coverage
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List
Total
Coverage
Eiken Grade 1
3,105
0.1%
Eiken Grade 2
866
1.27%
Eiken Grade 3
900
7%
Eiken Grade 4
600
11.33%
Eiken Grade 5
600
15.5%
Eiken Grade Pre1
2,868
0.31%
Eiken Grade Pre2
1,327
2.41%
Eiken Grade Pre2+
1,562
3.2%
NDL
875
19.89%
NGSL 1 to 1,000
1,000
18.3%
NGSL 1,001 to 2,000
1,000
4.7%
NGSL 2,001 to 3,000
801
3.25%
NGSL Supplemental
52
11.54%
Grammar lists coverage
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