What's the Word?
Which word describes a place where kids learn and live in the same place?
boarding school
What does "compare" mean?
finding things that are the same
The countries worked together to reach an agreement and signed a _______.
treaty
Which option shows a "contrast"?
A) Fish can breathe in the water, but dolphins have to come up for air.
B) Fish and dolphins both have fins.
Choice A
Compare milk and soda.
Any answer that states what is the SAME.
Which word is an agreement between two groups?
treaty
What does "contrast" mean?
finding things that are different
All boys and all girls schools are topics that are _____________.
controversial
When you are looking at a schedule, where would you find what different symbols represent?
A) the title
B) the date
C) the key or legend
Choice C
Contrast milk and soda.
Any answer that tells what is DIFFERENT.
Which word refers to events in order of time?
sequence
What does "controversial" mean?
people don't agree about it
In order to teach them American ways of life, Native Americans were sent to __________.
boarding schools
Which person is self-sufficient?
A) A baby who needs his mom to feed him
B) A young woman who knows how to fish for food for her family
C) A man who needs to go to the grocery store to buy vegetables
Choice B
Name one negative effect of the boarding schools on Native Americans.
Many possible answers:
-they had to change their clothes or hair
-they couldn't speak their language
-etc. (anything related to losing their own culture/way of life)
Which word means being able to take care of your own needs?
self-sufficient
What is a "reservation"?
a small area of land set aside for Native Americans
The government has set aside _______ for Native American tribes.
reservations
A) The snow fell, the roads got cleared, we came to school
B) The roads got cleared, we came to school, the snow fell
Choice A
As we grow up, we learn to take care of ourselves more and more. This means we are becoming more ________.
self-sufficient
Which word(s) describe where symbols are explained?
legend / key
What is a "sequence"?
a list of events in order of time
When we _______ apples and oranges, we can say that they are both fruits.
compare
Which topic is controversial?
A) the amount of snow that fell on Tuesday
B) whether students should have homework or not
C) the time the sun rises
Choice B
True or False: There are still Native American reservations in our state.
True