Reading 3.4- Day 3
Weekly Concept: Milestones
Essential Question: How can one person affect the opinions of others?
Objective: You will be able summarize the main points of the narrative text and will cite text evidence to help with the summary.
Vocabulary review: Review definitions for vocabulary. Use each new word in a sentence.
- spectators
- adept
- aristocracy
- collective
- perseverance
- prevail
- prominent
- trailblazer
Read: In the large Wonders book (or online), find the story, "Major Taylor: Champion Cyclist" on page 230.
- We will be reading a biography about a man who influenced others through his accomplishments.
- Predict how the selection will help you answer the Essential Question.
- Listen to the story and think about the different cause and effects elements that happen in the story.