Tuesday 17 June 2014

Current Events Reading - 114-Foot Tower In Budapest Is The World's Tallest Lego Structure

Article Comprehension:

1. Where was the most recent tallest Lego structure built?
In front of the Saint Stephen's Basilica in Budapest.

2. Who built it?
The elementary students in Budapest collected a team of official Lego builders from Denmark to help them build one that would surpass the existing record holder - a 112-ft 11-inch tower which is built in front of the Saint Stephen's Basilica in Budapest.

3. What are the two requirements imposed by the Guinness World Records before a Lego tower can be eligible for inclusion?
You are not aloud to use adhesives and once the tower is finished you must take the wires out and let it stand up on it's on with out any support for it to be in the world record book.


4. Why does the author believe that a new Lego tower record will be attempted soon?
The author believes that because the record was broken/attempted 3 times in 2012.




3 comments:

  1. You answered the questions well. You worded your sentences well. They all made sense. The way you could make it better would be put the question in bold so you can tell which one the question is.

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  2. Good work Sophia, all of your answers were correct :) I love all the pictures and I love that you didn't copy and paste. Everything is great I had no problems reading your work :)

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