Module 1
What happens to the leaves in the fall?
they change color
What does drought mean?
there is no water
How did Ruby feel when she was walking to school on her first day?
She was excited because she thought she was going to college
Who was the president during the Westward Expansion?
President Theodore Roosevelt
Who was the Little Yellow Leaf's friend?
the Little Red Leaf
How would you describe the pioneers who had to face many difficult challenges?
They were brave and courageous
What was Martin Luther King jr.'s dream?
That people of all colors could live together peacefully
How did Farmers change the prairie?
They killed the buffalo because they didn't see how the buffalo had a positive impact on the prairie
What do some animals do during the winter time?
hibernate
What challenges did Olivia's family face on their journey to the west? Name one.
They left their friends and family.
They had to cross dangerous rivers.
They had to go up steep mountains.
What were some injustices that occurred before the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Black people had to enter through a different door of a movie theater
Black people couldn't stay in the same hotel as white people
What was module 3 all about?
CIVIL RIGHTS!
What is the chameleon's problem in the book 'A Color of His Own'?
He changes color wherever he goes
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The Plains Indians were nomadic. True or False?
True
What did Ruby Bridges do every morning on her way to school?
What did the hooves of the buffalo do to the prairie?
They loosened the soil to keep the prairie alive and healthy. They helped the prairie thrive.
What is the central message of A Color of His Own?
you don't need to stay one way
What does nomadic mean?
It means you don't stay in one place for a long period of time. You are always on the move.
How did Sylvia feel at the end of the book, "Separate is Never Equal"?
confident and proud because it says she held her head high
What changes in the book "Sky Tree"?
The tree changes in each illustration