Fascinating Facts • The Pentagon is actually made up of five buildings that fit snugly together There are fifteen hallways that connect the buildings of the Pentagon • The collapsed steel and concrete from the World Trade Center buildings weighed 1.8 million tons and filled 108,342 trucks • When the waiting lines for New York’s ferries became too long on September 11, 2001, people from New York and New Jersey who owned private boats began sailing back and forth These extra boats helped get people across the water and closer to their homes Genre Nonfiction Comprehension Skill Summarize Text Features • Captions • Headings Scott Foresman Social Studies ISBN 0-328-14919-5 ì