Salva's Journey
Salva is sitting here when he first hears gunfire.
What is school?
Nya spends much of each day walking to collect this.
What is water?
This relative protects and encourages Salva during part of his journey.
Who is Uncle Jewiir?
You would like to get water and you raise your hand to ask Mrs. Broadhurst. What would Mrs. Broadhurst say?
I'm gonna give you a break.
These are the two school-day colors used in our rotating schedule.
Answer: What are Crimson and Gold?
Salva belongs to this tribe.
What is the Dinka tribe?
Nya carries water home in this type of container.
What is a large plastic container/jerry can?
This woman allows Salva to stay near her home after he has been left behind.
Who is the older woman?
You need to put the date on your essay and can't remember. How would Mrs. Broadhurst instruct you to write the date?
Day, Month, Year
ex. 23 October 2026
What are the last names of the middle school core subject teachers? (Core subjects: English, Math, Science, History)
Broadhurst, Coleman, Byrd
This boy becomes Salva’s close friend before disappearing during the journey.
Who is Marial?
This family member becomes very sick from drinking contaminated water.
Who is Akeer?
This person teaches Salva English while he is living in a refugee camp.
Who is Michael?
You are writing a paragraph and give evidence but you aren't sure what comes after your evidence. What would Mrs. Broadhurst answer?
An analysis sentence
What color day does middle school go outside for lunch?
Gold
After being forced out of Ethiopia, Salva eventually helps lead a group of boys toward this country.
What is Kenya?
Nya’s family moves to a different location during this season because water is scarce.
What is the dry season?
This person tells Salva to focus on one step, one day, or one goal at a time.
Who is Uncle Jewiir?
You are working in your grammar back and Mrs. Broadhurst instructs you complete sentences on your page. What would she say you need to do to the subject in the sentence?
Underline the subject once
How many learning blocks do we have in a day?
Three (Block 1, Block 2, Block 3)
By Chapter 17, Salva has changed from a frightened child into this type of person who helps and guides others.
What is a leader?
By Chapters 16–17, this major project is changing life in Nya’s village.
What is the drilling of a well?
In Chapter 17, Salva is reunited with this family member after years of separation.
Who is his father?
What is one of Mrs. Broadhurst's class rules that she says everyday?
No bookbags/backpacks. No walking or strolling. If you need a tissue or pencil ask. You must have all your supplies everyday.
What is the room number of your English class?
Room 102