To Dare Mighty Things: The Life of Theodore Roosevelt |
Publication Information
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Author: Rappaport, Doreen |
Illustrator: Payne, C.F. |
Title: To Dare Mighty Things: The Life of Theodore Roosevelt |
Date: 2013 |
Publisher: Hyperion Books |
City: New York |
ISBN, paperback: 9781423124887 |
ISBN, hardback: |
Recommended audience:
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ABE/ABLE:
Yes |
ESOL:
Yes |
Family:
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Young Adult:
Yes |
Picture:
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General Information:
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Book Type(s):
biography and autobiography, nonfiction, reference
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HSE Descriptor(s):
language arts - reading| social studies
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Summary: |
The book depicts T. Roosevelt's life from youth to death. It explains his marriages, children, passions and accomplishments as a politician and conservationist. Full color illustrations and direct quotes help bring the story of Teddy Roosevelt to life. |
Teaching Ideas: |
Make a chronology of Teddy Roosevelt's Life and accomplishments. Research some of the important people that Roosevelt came in contact with and find some interesting/famous quotes they made. |
Teaching Strategies: |
DR-TA: Directed Reading Thinking Activity
http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/dr_ta.pdf
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K-W-L Instruction Strategy
http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/k_w_l.pdf
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Reader's Theater
http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/readers_theater.pdf
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Manzo's Guided Reading Procedure (Adaptation)
http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/manzo.pdf
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Semantic Mapping
http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/semantic_mapping.pdf
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