Original PromptThe Louisiana Purchase. Grade 3. Secon 4. Lesson 6
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In this lesson, students will read Naonal Geographic Readers: Sacagawea. Students will also begin
working on the character analysis tool for Sacagawea.
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Can students recall the events of Sacagawea’s life?
Can students read fluently to comprehend grade-level literary and informational texts?
Sacagawea was another person who
didn’t have a choice about joining the
Corps of Discovery.
What do you remember about
Sacagawea?
Have stu...
This learning resource is designed to help students analyze the character traits of Sacagawea through text evidence. The objective focuses on developing the ability to identify her traits and improve reading fluency with specific vocabulary and phrases relevant to her story. It includes activities such as fluency practice with a word bank, character traits identification, and exploring the perceptions of her bravery by other expedition members. Additionally, students will engage in sentence expansion exercises to synthesize their learning about Sacagawea's contributions and character in an informative and reflective manner.