
Meeting Mrs. Pierce
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Meeting Mrs. Pierce
Meeting Mrs Pierce
Meeting Mrs. Pierce
Meeting Mrs. Pierce
Meeting Mrs. Pierce
Realistic (fiction), 1,962 words, Level X (Grade 5), Lexile 790L
The women's suffrage movement fought long and hard to give women in the United States the right to vote. Meeting Mrs. Pierce uses historical information as the background for a fictional story about how Mrs. Pierce, one of the women's suffrage movement leaders, impacted an eleven-year-old girl's life. This book can be used to teach students to distinguish between fact and opinion and to use context clues to understand a text.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge while reading
Comprehension
Fact or Opinion : Identify fact and opinion
Grammar and Mechanics
Punctuation : Understand and use punctuation in dialogue
Word Work
Context Clues : Understand and use context clues
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class