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Project 4
 
Book Detective
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Grades 4 to 5
Subject Social Studies
Sunshine State Standards SS.A.1.2.2
SS.A.6.2.3
LA.A.2.2.5
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uses a wide variety sources to understand history.
knows the significant individuals in Florida's history.
reads and organizes information for a variety of purposes.
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A.  Instructions to Students

In the interview, Mary Bethune told the story of wanting to learn to read.  There are several books about Mary Bethune that also tell the about her wanting to learn to read.  But not all the books tell the story the same way.
Which one do you think is true?  Why do you think that?  What is your evidence?

B. Interview with Mary  McLeod Bethune from the Documents section.

C.  Books about Mary McLeod Bethune.


 

 

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Migrant Workers During the Great Depression in Florida   Baseball in Florida   Spanish-American War
Migrant Workers During the Great Depression in Florida These images were created by the Farm Security Administration in order to document the hardships of farm workers during the Great Depression.   Baseball in Florida From Joe DiMaggio to the All American Girls Baseball League, this exhibit features historic baseball images from the 19th and 20th centuries.   Spanish-American War The port city of Tampa served as the primary staging area for U.S. troops bound for the war in Cuba.

 


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