Women in Aviation: Achievements and Comparisons

The video tutorial introduces the skill of comparing and contrasting texts on the same topic, emphasizing its importance in understanding similarities and differences. It explains how to use a Venn diagram as a tool for this purpose. The lesson focuses on two texts about Amelia Earhart and Bessie Coleman, highlighting their achievements and comparing their impact and popularity. Students are guided to identify key details and are assigned to find additional similarities and differences using a Venn diagram.

Why is it important to compare and contrast texts on the same topic?

• To gain a deeper understanding

• To focus on unimportant details

• To ignore differences

• To memorize the texts

What tool is suggested for comparing and contrasting texts?

• A pie chart

• A timeline

• A Venn diagram

• A bar graph

What is the main purpose of a Venn diagram in comparing texts?

• To highlight the author's opinion

• To visually represent similarities and differences

• To show only differences

• To list all details

Who was the first woman to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean?

• Bessie Coleman

• Amelia Earhart

• Charles Lindbergh

• Howard Hughes

What was Bessie Coleman's significant achievement?

• First woman to fly around the world

• First African-American woman to hold a pilot's license

• First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic

• First woman to fly a jet

How did people react to Amelia Earhart's achievements?

• They were indifferent

• They ignored her

• They were impressed and admired her

• They criticized her

What nickname was given to Bessie Coleman due to her flying skills?

• Sky Queen

• Brave Bessie

• Fearless Flyer

• Daring Bessie

What is a similarity between Amelia Earhart and Bessie Coleman?

• Both were the first to fly solo across the Atlantic

• Both were the first to fly around the world

• Both had many fans and followers

• Both were the first to fly jets

What are students asked to do with the Venn diagram?

• Find one more similarity and difference

• Draw a picture

• Create a timeline

• Write a story

How should students submit their completed Venn diagram?

• By emailing it

• By presenting it in class

• By submitting it to ClassDojo

• By mailing it