Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension for Understanding and Engagement by Stephanie Harvey & Anne Goudvis

Author:Stephanie Harvey & Anne Goudvis [Harvey, Stephanie]
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers - A
Published: 2006-12-31T14:00:00+00:00

Anne: Right now, let’s read Carlotta King’s first-person narrative. Think about who she was, where she was, what was happening to her, and why. Let’s read the first few sentences and jot down any questions we have. It’s not really clear what’s happening to her, so we have to determine what’s important based on her words.

I come up from Mississippi with the master. He was a lieutenant or some such thing. I heard him bragging to another man that he had five thousand acres and loads of slaves, which was a bare-headed lie. And that his slaves would sooner die than run off and leave him, which was a bigger lie yet. Lots of the soldiers brought their slaves with ‘em. We washed and cooked and mended same as back home. Except we weren’t back home.

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