Point of View with Marie M Daly

What inspired Marie to become a chemist?

• A) Watching science fiction movies

• B) Her father's unfulfilled dream

• C) She loved playing with chemistry sets

• D) Her teacher's encouragement

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

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What kind of research did Dr. Daly do?

• A) She studied the stars

• B) She researched heart health and nutrition

• C) She invented new gadgets

• D) She explored the deep sea

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Marie M. Daly become the first African American woman to achieve?

• A) Become a teacher

• B) Win a Nobel Prize

• C) Earn a Ph.D. in chemistry

• D) Fly to the moon

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Why did Marie set up scholarships?

• A) Because she loved school

• B) To help students who didn't like science

• C) To support students who needed financial help to study science

• D) She had too much money

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CCSS.RI.1.4

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Open-Ended Question

5. Imagine you are Marie M. Daly visiting a school to talk about your work. What would you tell the students about the challenges you faced, and how would you encourage them to pursue their dreams in science? Consider Marie's perspective and experiences in your response.

R.A.C.E. Response Chart

R - Restate the Question

• Start by restating the question in your answer. This helps to make sure your response directly addresses what is being asked.

• Example: If the question is "Why does Jessie feel like a deflating balloon?", you might start your answer with "Jessie feels like a deflating balloon because..."

A - Answer the Question

• After restating the question, provide a clear answer based on what you know or think.

• Example: "...she is recognized only as 'Evan's little sister,' which makes her feel unimportant and overlooked."

C - Cite Evidence

• Use specific examples from the text to support your answer. This could be direct quotes or a summary of a relevant part of the story.

• Example: "In the story, when Megan only recognizes Jessie because of her helmet and not for who she is, Jessie's disappointment is evident."

E - Explain

• Explain how your evidence supports your answer. This shows you understand the connection between the text and your response.

• Example: "This moment highlights Jessie's feelings of insignificance, similar to how a balloon loses its shape and size when it deflates, representing her dwindling self-esteem."

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

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CCSS.RI.9-10.10