Presidents and American Symbols: Supplemental Guide 8A | Barack Obama 131
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Education
- In today’s read-aloud you will hear that Barack’s family told him that
education was the most precious gift. - Say the word education with me three times.
- An education is what we learn from studying or practicing.
- We go to school to learn many things and to get a good education.
- Tell your partner about something you have learned so far in your
education. Try to use the word education when you tell about it.
Purpose for Listening
Tell students that in today’s read-aloud they will hear about the forty-
fourth president of the United States, Barack Obama. Tell them to listen
to find out how education was important in Barack’s life.