Historical Text-Chronology RI 4.3

how to identify the chronology of a historical text. This is important to know so we can explain how ideas and events unfolded over time.

Historical texts are informational texts about people, places, and events in history. Historical texts often explain why events happened. People read historical texts to learn about the past and how it affected the future.

An abolitionist is someone in favor of ending a practice.

This week we will read a biography to learn more about one abolitionist who helped shape the Abolitionist movement to end slavery, Frederick Douglass.

we learned about chronology, or how to identify the sequence of a text?

Just for a quick review, answer the next question on the slide...