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Gulf Oil Spill
Gulf Oil Spill

Gulf Oil Spill

Author: Lynn Peppas

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Discover the alarming events after an oil rig toppled over in the Gulf of Mexico, releasing millions of gallons of oil into the water.
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Ages: 11-12
Read time: 30-45 mins
AR LEVEL: 6.8
LEXILE©: 1030L
Ages: 11-12
Read time: 30-45 mins

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