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Model Selection The Three-Century Woman- Richard Peck. Read the introduction –pg. 6 Narratives are stories Narrator is the story teller. The Three Century Woman. Background: Aging Population
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Model SelectionThe Three-Century Woman- Richard Peck Read the introduction –pg. 6 Narratives are stories Narrator is the story teller
The Three Century Woman • Background: • Aging Population The main character in this story is an elderly woman. Today there are more older Americans than ever before. Great- grandma in this selection is over 100 years old and lives in a nursing facility where someone can attend to all of her needs.
Vocabulary Connection • Acquire • Appreciate • Conclude • Contribute • Investigate • Bonus: knowledge, source, unexpected • THINK/WRITE -PAIR-SHARE
SENTENCE STARTER… Imagine that you just met someone who has just celebrated their 100th birthday. • The one question I would ask someone who just turned 100 years old is ___________________________________?