Harriet Tubman
Who was Harriet Tubman
A slave
What is a simile?
comparing two things using like or as
What mood do the words convey:
Quiet
Serene
Tranquil
calm, peace
How many sentence types are there?
4
What holiday is after MLK?
Valentine's Day
How many slaves did Harriet take to Canada?
11
Provide an example using a simile
check student answer
Identify the noun in the following sentence
"The ball was green and yellow"
ball
Do you use FANBOYS or AAAWWUUBIS for a complex sentence
AAWWUUBIS
Who won teacher of the year at Olle?
Ms. Lafon
What person did the slaves correlate to Harriet?
Moses
What is personification?
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
what is the proper noun for car?
BMW
Is the following sentence a simple, compound, or complex sentence?
"We went to the mall and bought matching outfits."
simple
Sally sold seashells by the seashore is an example of
alliteration
What would happen if the slaves gave up on their journey to freedom?
Harriet threatened to kill them
Provide an example of a metaphor
Check student response
What would be the purpose of a newspaper article that endorses a political candidate?
to persuade
What does the word "dispel" mean in the following sentence.
"She managed to dispel their fear of pursuit, so they would not become hysterical, panic-stricken"
To drive it away, or remove
What are three things Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass have in common?
They were both slaves and escaped. They both fought to end slavery for all people.
How many years did Harriet continue to free slaves?
6 years
Provide an example of alliteration
How much wood would a wood chuck chuck
What is a theme of a story?
moral lesson
What does the word "instill" mean in the following sentence?
"Somehow she would have to instill courage into these eleven people, most of them strangers, would have to feed them on hope and bright dreams of freedom"
To implant, put in
What day is your reading DCA?
week of Jan 25th