The Radium Girls (Young Reader Edition) Chapter Questions & Answer Key
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80+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This great resource provides a building foundation for young readers utilizing Kate Moore's book, The Radium Girls. In total, nearly 200 chapter context questions/critical thinking questions and teacher answer key will help guide discussion as you read this inspiring tale of standing up to corporations for what is right. Let us save you valuable time so you can focus on the important things in your unit! Discussion will be a breeze with our chapter by chapter focus!
Included in this Resource:
- Chapter Comprehension Questions
- Anticipation Guide
- Key Vocabulary w/ Page Numbers
- End of Book Essay Question w/ Rubric
- Teacher Answer Key
The Radium Girls is an historical non-fiction book from acclaimed author Kate Moore. This work is the Young Reader Edition of the similarly titled bestseller. Tucked away in bustling factories during the early twentieth century, hundreds of young women spend their days hard at work painting watch dials with glow-in-the-dark radium paint. Their efforts support the booming war-time economy of World War I. They consider themselves lucky - until they start suffering from a mysterious illness.
The corporations try to cover up their shocking secret. These shining girls suddenly find themselves at the center of a deadly scandal with limited resources, but a desire to see the truth come to light. The Radium Girls tells the unbelievable true story of these incredible women, whose courage and determination to fight back saved countless lives.
This book will have your readers itching for the next chapter. A perfect edition to read aloud together as a class, or for an independent book study for summer reading. This true story shows that courage, honesty, and true grit can help you endure even the most difficult circumstances. Readers will be left with the knowledge and understanding of this forgotten generation of heroines who fought against the establishment. A tribute to the strength and resilience of women everywhere.
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