What is having to do with the central government of a country?
100
An inference about Ruby's safety (pg. 217).
What is Ruby's safety must have been threatened?
100
List three things that don't frighten the speaker of the poem.
What is (example) bad dogs barking loudly, lions on the loose, dragons breathing flames?
200
to have an effect on someone or something.
What is influence?
200
intergrate
What is to include people of all races?
200
Surround
What is to be on every side of something?
200
This is why Ruby was chosen to go to William Frantz Public School.
What is she did well on a test given at the end of kindergarten?
200
One line that repeats in the poem.
What is "Life doesn't frighten me at all"?
300
Some things I am frightened of are.....
What is >>>>>>?
300
Steps to making inferences.
What are:
1. look for a situation in the text in which the author gives clues but doesn't state exactly what is happening.
2. Think about what you already know about the situation
3. combine the text clues with your own experiences and knowledge to make an inference.
300
Barriers to stop people from getting past a certain point.
What are barricades?
300
Inference about November 14, 1960.
What is:
What I learned from Reading: Ruby thought the crowd might be celebrating Mardi Gras.
What I already know: Young children don't always understand the actions of the adults.
My inference: Ruby doesn't realize that the crowd was noisy and angry because of her.
300
5 different rhyming words in this poem.
What are >>>>>>>?
400
Rub's parents knew that a better school would give her more _______________.
What is opportunities?
400
What I learned from reading/ What I already know.
What is (example): White parents wouldn't let their children go to school with Ruby.
And
People keep their children home from school when they're worried, angry, or upset.
400
Confusion
What is the state of not understanding something?
400
This is the way in which Ruby was different from all of the other students at William Frantz and the main problem for her in first grade.
What is she is the only African-American student?
400
The poet Maya Angelou probably wrote "Life Doesn't Frighten Me" to _____________________.
What is help people feel brave?
500
Serious
What is thoughtful and solemn?
500
My inference
What is (example) White people did not like integration?
500
Quarrel
What is to argue or to disagree?
500
An opinion tells what someone thinks. It may seem correct, but it cannot be proven. State one of Ruby's opinions about Mrs. Henry.
What is she was a loving person, and knew she cared about me?
500
This is how Ruby bridges and the speaker of the poem are similar.