Photograph of barbed wire above a chain-link fence Photograph of the title page of the selection, “Seeking Freedom”
Selection 3 Overview
  • Build Background

  • Language & Grammar

    Express Opinions

    Use Possessive Nouns

  • Prepare to Read

    Learn Key Vocabulary

    Learn a Reading Strategy

    Determine Importance

  • Read and Write

    Focus on Genre

    History Feature

    Apply the Reading Strategy

    Determine Importance

    Critical Thinking

    Reading Fluency

    Read with Appropriate Phrasing

    Vocabulary Review

    Write About the Guiding Question

  • Connect Across the Curriculum

    Literary Analysis

    Analyze Text Structure: Cause and Effect

    Distinguish Facts and Opinions

    Vocabulary Study

    Use Context Clues

    Research/Writing

    Research Constitutional Rights

    Language and Grammar

    Express Opinions

    Writing and Grammar

    Write About Human Rights

Build Background
Connect

Anticipation Guide What will people do for freedom? Tell whether you agree or disagree with each statement.

Talk About Rights

People all over the world have certain needs and wants. Look at the photos, and discuss how people stand up for their rights.