Famous First Ladies
Informational (nonfiction),
837 words,
Level Q (Grade 3)
While the president is the most important person in the United States, another important person stands by his side--the First Lady. Famous First Ladies is about three women who not only supported their husbands, but also worked to improve education and to help people in need. Eleanor Roosevelt, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Hillary Rodham Clinton will forever be remembered as First Ladies that made a difference in the lives of their families, as well as the lives of people across the country.
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Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
assassinated, discrimination, humanitarian, immunizations, influential, polio
assassinated, discrimination, humanitarian, immunizations, influential, polio
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand informational text
Comprehension
Identify facts and details in informational text
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and form plural nouns
Word Work
Recognize and use content vocabulary
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand informational text
Comprehension
Identify facts and details in informational text
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and form plural nouns
Word Work
Recognize and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class






