What is the only tool our main character is left with?
A HATCHET
Why is Jackie Robinson considered a significant historical figure?
He was the first black MLB player.
This text structure explains a problem, like pollution in a river, and then offers ideas for how to fix it.
Problem and Solution.
a long knife at the end of a rifle used as a battle weapon; a sharp pointed weapon
Who's homeroom teacher did Delilah have last year?
Mr. Ortiz
What was the main characters name?
Brian Robeson
“Money is America’s God”? is an example of what type of figurative language?
Metaphor
What point of view is being used here: You walk into the room and instantly feel the chill in the air. As you reach for the light switch, your hand brushes against something unexpected.
Second Person
What does amphibious mean?
able to live or operate on both land and water
How does Kaley Luna go home?
Bus
I held my breath as I stepped into the dark room, my heart pounding in my chest. Every shadow seemed to shift, and I couldn't shake the feeling that someone was watching me.
First Person
What team did jackie Robinson play for?
The Brooklyn Dodgers.
Why were black students escorted by soldiers to school?
Because of the hostility of the white crowds.
What is integration?
process by which individuals from different social, cultural, or ethnic backgrounds come together to form a cohesive society
What is the name of Kevin Barrientos' brother?
Ramiro
In what country did Brian crash land?
Canada
What is an inference?
An inference is when you use clues from what you read or see, plus what you already know, to figure something out. It’s like being a detective and putting pieces together to understand something that isn’t directly said.
In what decade were American schools integrated?
1950's.
What does sheepishly mean?
in a shy or embarrassed way
There is a Derek and a Derick. Which is which.
Derek- Zain's homeroom, light brown hair. Derick- Abujbarah's homeroom, dark brown hair.
What point of view is being used here: She walked silently through the forest, her footsteps muffled by the fallen leaves. From a distance, he watched her, wondering if she would ever notice he was there.
Third Person
This text structure shows how one event leads to another, like how heavy rain can cause flooding.
Cause and Effect
This text structure is used when an author explains the steps for making something, like a recipe or how to build a birdhouse.
Sequential/ Chronological
What is an asset?
a valuable person, thing, or quality; advantage or resource
What is Joel's last name?
Del Rio-Castillo