Talkin’ About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman by Nikki Grimes

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Theme:

Overcoming Obstacles

Grades:

3 - 5

Subject:

Reading and Language Arts

Duration:

45 minute class session

Standards
& Goals:

Virginia State Standards
  • The student will listen, draw conclusions and share responses in subject-related group learning activities.
  • The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of fiction and nonfiction.
  • The student will write for a variety of purposes: to describe, to inform, to entertain and to explain.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards

Objectives:

Students will:
  • Develop a comprehension of monologues by reading and/or listening to various monologues from Talkin’ About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman by Nikki Grimes.
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