PAIREDREADHistoricalFictionOurtheHeroTeacher,TheLifeofSarahWinnemuccabyTerryMillerShannonillustratedbyGinaCapaldiSTRATEGIES&SKILLSA**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.WordCount:1,888**ComprehensionStrategy:RereadSkill:ThemeVocabularyStrategyConnotationandDenotationVocabularyancestors,despise,endurance,forfeit,honor,intensity,irritating,retreatsContentStandardsSocialStudiesHistoryCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118755-3MHID:0-02-118755-XPrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789QLM151413121110PAIREDREADEssentialQuestionHowdotraditionsconnectpeople?Chapter1ANewSchool.............................2Chapter2MoneyProblems...........................7Chapter3OurHero.................................10RespondtoReading.......................16TheLifeofSarahWinnemucca...17FocusonGenre...........................20OurtheHeroTeacher,byTerryMillerShannonillustratedbyGinaCapaldiIt’sthebeginningoftheschoolyear,andIhavejuststartedatmynewschool.It’scalledthePeabodyIndianSchool.Myparentsareexcitedaboutit,buttheyareevenmorethrilledaboutmyteacher,SarahWinnemucca.“Sheisaherotoourpeople,”theykeeptellingme.“Youshouldhonorherforallshedoestohelpherpeople.”I’veheardalotofPaiutetalkaboutSarah—eventheoneswhodon’tlivehereinLovelock.Sofar,Sarahhasbeenaniceteacher.Shedoesn’tscoldorpunishusassometeachersdo.Ilikethewaysheteachestoo.Everymorning,myfriendsandIwalktoschooltogether.Wetalkaboutourclassmates.Wetalkaboutourschoolworkandpeopleinthetown.Chapter1ANewSchool2Sometimeswealsotalkabouttheboardingschools.We’veallheardstoriesaboutkids...
