Biography: Harriet Tubman
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- Contributor:
- Around the World in 180 Days
- Grade Level:
- Middle School and High School
- Product Type:
- Biography Reading with Analysis Questions
- File Type:
- Pages:
- 4 pages (including answer key)
- Answer Key:
- Included
Description
This biography of Harriet Tubman focuses on her escape from slavery in Maryland, her role as a "conductor" along the Underground Railroad, and her involvement in the women's suffrage movement.
The biography includes a series of questions based on the reading.
In using this in my own classroom, students are encouraged to:
1. Number the paragraphs
2. Read the biography
3. Highlight answers in the reading
4. Use complete sentences
5. Identify the paragraph where they find the answer
The answer key demonstrates these steps. Academic and content vocabulary words and definitions are included.
For those seeking distance learning options, the biography can easily be converted to a digital activity using Google Slides.
You can also purchase this biography as part of a series on Abolitionists or as part of a general series I have posted on Amped Up Learning: Biographies in American History.
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