Read and Understand Celebrating Diversity Grades 3-4

Read and Understand, Celebrating Diversity contains biographies, fiction, and nonfiction stories that present the rich diversity of the people of North America. There are biographies of well-known people of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds, stories about adults and children who must deal with disablilties, and stories that provide a historical perspective. Each of the stories is followed by four pages of activities:\n, comprehension, vocabulary, an activity that all allows students to connect the story to their own lives, a cross-curricular activity Celebrating Diversity, Grades 3-4 contains 20 stories, including:\n, Biographies-Martin Luther King, Jr., Hideo Nomo, Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Jackie Robinson, Cesar Chavez, Fiction-Dairy of a Biracial Child, My Name ins Gao Yang, A Day in the Life of an Amish Girl, Nick's Tourette Syndrome, Nonfiction-The Cajuns, Kwanzaa, Diversity