Hatchet
I Never Had It Made (Jackie Robinson)
Warriors Don't Cry (Melba Pattillo)
Vocabulary
Random Kids
100

What is the only tool our main character is left with?

A HATCHET

100

Why is Jackie Robinson considered a significant historical figure?

He was the first black MLB player. 

100

This text structure explains a problem, like pollution in a river, and then offers ideas for how to fix it.

Problem and Solution.

100
What is a bayonet?

a long knife at the end of a rifle used as a battle weapon; a sharp pointed weapon

100

Who's homeroom teacher did Delilah have last year?

Mr. Ortiz 

200

What was the main characters name?

Brian Robeson

200

“Money is America’s God”? is an example of what type of figurative language?

Metaphor

200

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

200

What does amphibious mean?

able to live or operate on both land and water

200

How does Kaley Luna go home?

Bus

300

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

300

What team did jackie Robinson play for?

The Brooklyn Dodgers. 

300

Why were black students escorted by soldiers to school?

Because of the hostility of the white crowds. 

300

What is integration?

process by which individuals from different social, cultural, or ethnic backgrounds come together to form a cohesive society  

300

What is the name of Kevin Barrientos' brother?

Ramiro

400

In what country did Brian crash land?

Canada

400

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.

400

In what decade were American schools integrated?

1950's.

400

What does sheepishly mean?

in a shy or embarrassed way

400

There is a Derek and a Derick. Which is which. 

Derek- Zain's homeroom, light brown hair. Derick- Abujbarah's homeroom, dark brown hair. 

500

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

500

This text structure shows how one event leads to another, like how heavy rain can cause flooding.

Cause and Effect

500

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

500

What is an asset?

a valuable person, thing, or quality; advantage or resource

500

What is Joel's last name?

Del Rio-Castillo

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