Welcome to our In the Know topic for December, Jane Addams Day: Honoring People Who Made a Difference. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.
Grades K-1 look at how Jane Addams made a difference. A Spanish translation can be found here.
Grades 2-3 explore how Gloria Richardson made a difference. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
Grades 4-5 investigate how Dolores Huerta made a difference. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.
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Photo Credit: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, [LC-DIG-ggbain-18848]
