Sewed Up His Heart From Sure Hands, Strong Heart: The Life of Daniel Hale Williams by Lillie Patterson illustrated by Leslie Bowman Fourth Grade, Open.

““Sewed Up His Heart”Sewed Up His Heart”

From From Sure Hands, Strong Heart:Sure Hands, Strong Heart:

The Life of Daniel Hale WilliamsThe Life of Daniel Hale Williams

by Lillie Pattersonby Lillie Patterson

illustrated by Leslie Bowmanillustrated by Leslie Bowman

Fourth Grade, Open CourtUnit 3: From Mystery to Medicine

Vuthny PrakPalmetto Elementary

Word KnowledgeWord Knowledge

These words have different spellings for the /k/ sound.These words have different spellings for the /k/ sound.

What are the three spellings? ___, ___, ___What are the three spellings? ___, ___, ___

cc

kk

_ck_ck

immaculate doctor victim shock onlookers



cautiouscautious patientpatient complicationcomplication examinationexamination

These words contain the letters These words contain the letters ti ti ..

How is How is ti ti pronounced in the words? _____pronounced in the words? _____

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cartilagecartilage arteryartery sternumsternum pericardiumpericardium

These words name parts of the human body.These words name parts of the human body.



More words with the /k/ sound!More words with the /k/ sound!

cartcart conditioncondition trackstracks sidewalkssidewalks

How is the /k/ sound spelled in “cart”?How is the /k/ sound spelled in “cart”?

CC

How is the /k/ sound spelled in “condition”?How is the /k/ sound spelled in “condition”?

CC

How is the /k/ sound spelled in “tracks”?How is the /k/ sound spelled in “tracks”?

_ck_ck

How is the /k/ sound spelled in “sidewalks”?How is the /k/ sound spelled in “sidewalks”?

KK Vuthny PrakPalmetto Elementary


Look for the Look for the two pronounstwo pronouns in this sentence. in this sentence.

Making his rounds, he looked as immaculate as always Making his rounds, he looked as immaculate as always despite the heat.despite the heat.

““he” is a subject pronoun he” is a subject pronoun (the who in the (the who in the sentence)sentence)

““his” is a possessive pronoun his” is a possessive pronoun (belonging to)(belonging to)



What is the What is the possessive pronounpossessive pronoun in this sentence? in this sentence?

Dr. Dan began his examination.Dr. Dan began his examination.

hishis

““His” is referred to whom?His” is referred to whom?

Dr. DanDr. Dan



Identify the verbs in this sentence.Identify the verbs in this sentence.

He made another cut to separate the rib cartilage from He made another cut to separate the rib cartilage from the sternum.the sternum.

mademade

separateseparate

(“Cut” can be used as a verb but in this (“Cut” can be used as a verb but in this sentence it is a noun.)sentence it is a noun.)



What words contain the /k/ sound in this What words contain the /k/ sound in this sentence?sentence?

We can keep our bodies in good condition by We can keep our bodies in good condition by exercising.exercising.

cancan

keepkeep

conditioncondition


fatalfatal

suturesuture

colleaguescolleagues

condemnationcondemnation

anesthesiaanesthesia

incisionincision


Selection Vocabulary: Selection Vocabulary: fatalfatalUse Use context cluescontext clues, , word structureword structure, and/or , and/or appositionapposition to to determine the meaning.determine the meaning.

Heart wounds were usually considered Heart wounds were usually considered fatalfatal. (pg. . (pg. 229)229)

The accident was not The accident was not fatalfatal. The driver survived.. The driver survived.

fatalfatal (adjective)—something that causes a person or (adjective)—something that causes a person or animal to dieanimal to die


Selection Vocabulary:Selection Vocabulary: suture sutureUse Use context cluescontext clues, , word structureword structure, and/or , and/or appositionapposition to to determine the meaning.determine the meaning.

““Any surgeon who would attempt to Any surgeon who would attempt to suturesuture a wound a wound of the heart,” the surgeon wrote, “is not worthy of of the heart,” the surgeon wrote, “is not worthy of the serious consideration of his colleagues.” (pg. the serious consideration of his colleagues.” (pg. 229)229)

It took six stitches to It took six stitches to suturesuture the cut on Marissa’s leg. the cut on Marissa’s leg.

suturesuture (verb)—stitch together a wound (verb)—stitch together a woundVuthny PrakPalmetto Elementary

Selection Vocabulary: Selection Vocabulary: colleaguescolleaguesUse Use context cluescontext clues, , word structureword structure, and/or , and/or appositionapposition to to determine the meaning.determine the meaning.

““Any surgeon who would attempt to suture a Any surgeon who would attempt to suture a wound of the heart,” the surgeon wrote, “is not wound of the heart,” the surgeon wrote, “is not worthy of the serious consideration of his worthy of the serious consideration of his colleaguescolleagues.” (pg. 229).” (pg. 229)

Grandma’s Grandma’s colleaguescolleagues came to the party to came to the party to celebrate her retirement from nursing.celebrate her retirement from nursing.

colleaguescolleagues (noun)—people who work together in (noun)—people who work together in the same profession the same profession Vuthny Prak

Palmetto Elementary

Selection Vocabulary:Selection Vocabulary: condemnation condemnationUse Use context cluescontext clues, , word structureword structure, and/or , and/or appositionapposition to to determine the meaning.determine the meaning.

If he opened the chest and Cornish died anyway, If he opened the chest and Cornish died anyway, there would be certain there would be certain condemnationcondemnation from from medical groups. (pg. 230)medical groups. (pg. 230)

Hannah’s Hannah’s condemnationcondemnation made Lena regret her made Lena regret her unkind words.unkind words.

condemnationcondemnation (noun)—strong disapproval (noun)—strong disapproval Vuthny PrakPalmetto Elementary

Selection Vocabulary:Selection Vocabulary: anesthesia anesthesia Use Use context cluescontext clues, , word structureword structure, and/or , and/or appositionapposition to to determine the meaning.determine the meaning.

He walked over and looked down at Cornish, now He walked over and looked down at Cornish, now under the effects of under the effects of anesthesiaanesthesia. (pg. 231). (pg. 231)

The patient was given The patient was given anesthesiaanesthesia so she would not so she would not feel anything during surgery.feel anything during surgery.

anesthesiaanesthesia (noun)—something that causes people (noun)—something that causes people or animals not to feel pain during an operationor animals not to feel pain during an operation


Selection Vocabulary:Selection Vocabulary: incision incisionUse Use context cluescontext clues, , word structureword structure, and/or , and/or appositionapposition to to determine the meaning.determine the meaning.

Quickly, Dr. Dan made the Quickly, Dr. Dan made the incisionincision, lengthening , lengthening the stab wound to the right. (pg. 232)the stab wound to the right. (pg. 232)

The doctor stitched the small The doctor stitched the small incisionincision above the above the child’s eye.child’s eye.

incisionincision (noun)—cut (noun)—cut


Background Background

biography of a famous historical figurebiography of a famous historical figure Dr. Daniel Hale Williams (1856 -1931) Dr. Daniel Hale Williams (1856 -1931)

famous for performing the first successful famous for performing the first successful heart surgery.heart surgery.

founder of Provident Hospital in Chicago (1891)founder of Provident Hospital in Chicago (1891)

--first interracial hospital and training center --first interracial hospital and training center for African-Americansfor African-Americans

Dr. Williams performed a heart surgery that Dr. Williams performed a heart surgery that saved his patient, James Cornish. His courage saved his patient, James Cornish. His courage to perform an operation that had never been to perform an operation that had never been performed before saved the lives of untold performed before saved the lives of untold numbers of patients.numbers of patients.


Sewed Up His Heart From Sure Hands, Strong Heart: The Life of Daniel Hale Williams by Lillie Patterson illustrated by Leslie Bowman Fourth Grade, Open.

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