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7th grade reading & vocabulary
Course: 7th grade reading & vocabulary > Unit 1
Lesson 1: Building knowledgeWelcome to the Trailblazing Women unit!
Many women have played a huge role in history, persevering despite difficult circumstances. These women have gone on to become inspiring examples. In this unit, we’ll be learning about some women who have changed the world in big and small ways. We’ll learn what they accomplished, how they accomplished it, and how their work has made a difference to the world. How can learning about their experiences help us achieve our own dreams?
In this unit, you will:
- Learn about women who have influenced the world
- Read their writing
- See how we can follow their example
By:
- Watching videos to help you understand what good readers and writers do
- Reading and answering questions about literary and informational texts
- Learning new academic words
In order to answer the essential question: What can we learn from women who broke down barriers?
Want to join the conversation?
- were some women scared of doing this? but in the end, they did it(29 votes)
- I believe so(3 votes)
- Why is everybody saying “I have nothing to say”? 🤔(11 votes)
- Were woman discouraged when men where given more rights and were known as stronger/more important than woman?(6 votes)
- Most certainly! But they still fought hard for their belief.(12 votes)
- it can help us with our dreams because we want to achive certain things for that we are gonna need hard work dedication etc and some other assets if you don't work for it it wont happen these woman broke down the barrier even tho it was diffcult but she did it through time(8 votes)
- What women did in the past have done a lot for us today.(7 votes)
- Us girls and women can be scared but sometimes we can also try again because us women and girls should always get back up after being scared.(4 votes)
- I don't have a question computer with a white screen and words and some more words in the quesiton box with a question and that says Readin Languae Arts 7th grade reading & vocabulary (beta) Trailblazing Women Building knowledge.(3 votes)
- We can learn why they did it.(3 votes)
- If you click on the gray words above Unit: Trailblazing Women, the gray words show reading and language arts and it will take you all the way from 2nd grade to 9th grade in reading, including grammar.(2 votes)
- i have nothing to say(2 votes)