"How important it is to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!" Maya AngelouShow Notes:Questions for Classroom Discussion:What is persistence?Why is persistence important in life?Share a time you were persistent and reached a goal.How was Eleanor Roosevelt persistent?How was Mae Jemison persistent?Great Classroom Read-Alouds:“Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers Strike of 1909” by: Michelle Markel“I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes her Mark” by: Debbie Levy“Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice: by Nikki Grimes“Rosie Revere, Engineer” by: Andrea Beaty“She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World” by: Chelsea Clinton“Eleanor Makes Her Mark” By Barbara Kerley“Find Where the Wind Goes: Moments from My Life” By: Dr. Mae Jemison"Shaking Things Up" By Susan Hood