Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to understand and discuss key events and concepts from Chapter 3 of Meet Josephine.

Materials and Prep

• Copy of Meet Josephine Chapter 3
• Pen or pencil
• Notebook or paper for taking notes

Activities

1. Read Chapter 3 of Meet Josephine.

Take your time to read the chapter carefully and make notes on any important events or concepts that stand out to you.

2. Discussion Questions

After reading the chapter, answer the following questions:

• What were Josephine's main challenges in this chapter?
• How did Josephine overcome those challenges?
• What did you learn about the time period from this chapter?
• What are some important historical events or figures mentioned in this chapter?
3. Map Activity

Using a world map or an online map resource, locate the places mentioned in Chapter 3. Mark them on the map and write a short description of their significance to the story.

Third Grade Talking Points

• "Today, we will be diving into Chapter 3 of Meet Josephine. We will be discussing the challenges Josephine faced, how she overcame them, and what we can learn about the time period from this chapter."
• "Let's start by reading Chapter 3 carefully. As we read, make sure to take notes on any important events or concepts that stand out to you."
• "After reading, we will answer some discussion questions. These questions will help us reflect on the chapter and understand Josephine's journey better."
• "Next, we will do a map activity. We will locate the places mentioned in Chapter 3 on a map and write a short description of why they are important to the story."
• "Remember, it's important to pay attention to details and think critically as we explore the world of Josephine in this chapter."