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Rosie Revere, Engineer

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Rosie Revere, Engineer
8 minK1st2nd3rdReading & Writing (ELA)Social-Emotional LearningTechnology
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Summary

Rosie dreams of being a great engineer but is afraid to fail in front of others. Her great-great-aunt shows her that a flop is just the first step toward success. Read by Lea Michele.

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Discussion

Rosie dreams of being a great engineer but is afraid to fail in front of others.

  1. Why does Rosie hide her inventions at first?
  2. What does her aunt teach her about failing?
  3. Why is a 'flop' not really a failure?

Quick work-a-long

Words to know: engineer, invent, fail.

Try it: Draw a machine you'd invent and label one part that might need fixing.