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Maya Angelou - Renaissance Woman Reading Comprehension Practice
Twila Godinez
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(199)
This reading passage will help your student learn about the interesting life of author and civil rights activist Maya Angelou.
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
Welcome to my reading comprehension class! Today, we have a fascinating topic to explore together – the incredible life and achievements of Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou was not only a renowned writer but also a poet, singer, civil rights activist, and much more. Through her words and actions, she left an indelible mark on history, inspiring countless individuals around the world. In this session, we will delve into the life of Maya Angelou, learning about her early years, her struggles, her...
1 lesson//1 Week
Week 1Lesson 1Maya Angelou - Renaissance WomanIn this class, we will read a passage about Maya Angelou and complete several activities to check comprehension.
Students will practice reading a non-fiction passage and complete activities to show understanding.
While this lesson focuses on reading comprehension, I will also include an audio version of the passage for English language learners or those students who need extra support with their reading.
No prior knowledge is necessary. Students should be reading at about a 3rd grade level.
Students may choose to print the reading passage for easier access.
This class uses a reading comprehension passage that I created using basic biographical knowledge about the individual. I used Wikipedia, https://www.mayaangelou.com/, and her autobiography I Know Why a Caged Bird Sings as sources.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(199)
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and Spanish from Southern Illinois University in 1996. I received my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in Reading from University of Phoenix in 2010. I have my TESOL...
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Ages: 11-14
