Freedom School History
Purdue Freedom School Facts
Cheers and Chants
Freedom School Day
Weekly themes for Freedom School
100

Length of the summer literacy and cultural enrichment program

What is 6 weeks?

100

Freedom School partners with ____ (name one).

What is Purdue College of Education?

What is First United Methodist Church?

What is Center For Literacy And Language Education And Research (CL2EAR)?

100

Finish the phrase

Touch it, read it, learn it, teach it!

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What is Everybody talk about it! 

100

During this part of the day scholars share their excitement about brushing their teeth 

What are "Recognitions" 

100
There are _________ number weekly themes in Freedom School.

What are 6 weekly themes?

200

The founder of the Children's Defense Fund

Who is Dr. Marian Wright Edelman?

200

This year our scholars will be in grades ____ to ____

What are scholars will be in grades K-Middle School? Or our scholars will be levels 1-3. 

200

What are the next 6 words 

The more you refuse to hear my voice
The louder I will sing

What is "You hide behind walls of Jericho"

200

During this part of the Freedom School day scholars discuss books in different ways such as skits, talk shows, interviews, and summaries. 

What is the Integrated Reading Curriculum (IRC) 

200

Week 1 theme is _____. 

What is, "I can make a difference in myself."

300

Name two organizations that supported the Civil Rights Movement

What are the:

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)

300

The summer of 2025 will be Purdue Freedom School's _____ year of existence?

What is the third year?

300

What are the next words of: 

See a book, grab a book, read a book, hey! (x2)

______________________________

What is "Yesterday, tomorrow, I'ma read a book today!"

300

This part of the Freedom school day is  named after a Kiswahili term that means "pull together".

What is Harambee?
300

I can make a difference in my Family: Emphasizes the importance of family relationships, support, and values.

What is "Week 2 of weekly themes in Freedom School?

400

This civil rights movement event set the foundation the original Freedom Schools 

What was the Mississippi Freedom Summer of 1964?

400

The founder of the Purdue Freedom School is ___.

Who is Dr. Breanya Hogue?

400

Time of day when all of the Purdue Freedom Scholl will be participating in Cheers & Chants...  

What is harambee?

400

This part of the Freedom School day is filled with STEAM activities, sports, and other engaging activities 

What is "Afternoon Activities" 

400

This week seeks to: Broaden the perspective to include global issues, interconnectedness, and international cooperation. 

What is week 5, "I can make a difference in my world?"

500

The reimagined Freedom Schools of 1995 opened in 

What are:

Bennettsville, SC & Kansas City, MO?

500

The physical address to First United Methodist Church

What is 1700 Mitch Daniels Blvd, West Lafayette, IN 47906?

500

Next verse of this chant, "There's no school like Freedom School.?

What is, "Reading books is really cool!?

500

This part of the Freedom School day starts at a specific time each day and lasts "until" it is over

What is Debrief 

500

Where will the weekly themes be displayed?

What is every classroom in Freedom School? To include the hallways. 

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