Unit 1: Camping with the President and One Hen
Who was Teddy Roosevelt?
One of the American Presidents
To decide new laws about our country, the founding fathers took a ______
vote
Where was Mary's family from in They Don't Mean It!?
China
She refused to give up her seat for a white man during a time of segregation
Which of these is NOT a planet?
a. Venus
b. Pluto
c. Mercury
d. Earth
b. Pluto
What is historical fiction?
A story that is not true, but takes place during a real time
What is the genre realistic fiction?
A story that is not true, but is written like a real story
What object is personified to make a deal with Prince Alfonso?
a. tree
b. sparrow
c. the wind
a. tree
What is an expository text?
Gives you information about a topic
What are stage directions?
They tell the reader/audience what the characters on stage are doing
Who is Bud looking for when he goes to see the band?
His dad
Animals that live in the arctic have _____________ to help them survive in the cold
Adaptations
Based on Camping with the President and "A Life in the Woods", why do some people like nature/being outside?
It's peaceful
True or false: The North wanted slavery to be legal, and the South wanted slavery to be illegal.
False
Mary invites her friend to her house to celebrate which Chinese holiday?
Chinese New Year
What happened to Rosa because she would not give up her seat?
She was arrested
Why is Pluto not a planet?
It is too small/it does not orbit the same as the other planets
What language do John and his grandfather speak?
Navajo
Where did Kojo live?
Ghana
Who helps Prince Alfonso with his tasks?
Blancaflor <3
A fisherman found Winter as a baby. What happened to her tail?
There was a fishing net wrapped around it
Why did the city want to tear down Grandma J's house?
To build a playground
True or False: All animals hibernate during the winter in the Arctic
False
Where did Teddy Roosevelt want to go hiking?
Yosemite
Where did the founding fathers have a convention to talk about the new America?
Philadelphia
Why did Mary's mom get embarrassed after complimenting her daughter?
The Chinese custom is to be humble about your children
They protested and boycotted the buses
What scientific technology helped scientists realize Pluto is not a planet?
A telescope
How did the Navajo language save people during World War II?
They used it as a code
What did Kojo study in college?
Farming/Agriculture
Why does Prince Alfonso make a deal with the tree?
How did rescuers help Winter swim again?
They made her a prosthetic
Why did the city decide not to tear down Grandma J's house?
They found a hidden passageway from the Underground Railroad
What new nickname does the band give Buddy?
Sleepy Labone
Name one animal that lives in the Arctic, and one adaptation that helps it survive
(Ms. Viera will decide)