Dropping In On Orlando

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Table of Contents City of Lakes 4 Local Landmarks 7 Then and Now 13 Attractions Aplenty 16 City of Stars 21 Notable Orlandoans 24 Orlando Sports 26 Timeline 29 Glossary 30 Index 31 Show What You Know 31 Websites to Visit 31 About the Author 32 Orlando Facts Founded 1875 Land area 102 40 square miles 164 80 square kilometers Elevation 89 feet 27 1 meters above sea level Previous names Jernigan Population 262,372 Average Daytime Temperatures winter 60 2 degrees Fahrenheit 15 7 degrees Celsius spring 70 degrees Fahrenheit 21 degrees Celsius summer 92 degrees Fahrenheit 33 3 degrees Celsius fall 75 degrees Fahrenheit 44 degrees Celsius Ethnic diversity White 57 6 African-American 28 1 Hispanic or Latino 25 4 Asian 3 8 American Indian or Alaska Native 4 Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1 City Nicknames The City Beautiful O Town Number of Visitors Annually 60 million United States AL GA Orlando Orlando Florida
Dropping In On Orlando

Dropping In On Orlando

We're taking field trips to new heights with a hot air balloon ride to explore Orlando, Florida. Join the class and drop into this exciting US city to learn about its history, architecture, sports teams, places to visit, and more.

About This Book

By: Melanie Waxler
Illustrated by:
Published by: Rourke Educational Media (Unlimited)
7-9Age Range
5.8 AR
31Pages
Cities & CulturesSubject
950LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
VGuided Reading
VFountas & Pinnell
60DRA