Definitions
A person who has to leave their home and country because of war, danger, or other serious problems.
A refugee
What is conflict?
A serious disagreement or fight, often involving war or struggles between different groups.
Leila lived in a peaceful village with her family, but their life changed when __________ broke out nearby.
conflict
What is Mrs. Romer's favorite drink?
COFFEE
I spy with my little eye something black and white.
the clock
The act of staying alive and managing to live through difficult or dangerous situations.
survival
What is adaptation?
The process of changing to fit new circumstances.
Leila’s family had to become ___________, leaving their home behind and searching for safety.
refugees
How many kids does Mrs. Romer have?
TWO GIRLS
I spy with my little eye something red.
The drawing near the window.
Being forced to leave one's home and move to a new place, often because of war or conflict.
displacement
What is a community?
A group of people who live in the same area or share something in common.
Her parents taught her to have _________________ and keep moving forward, even when things seemed impossible.
perseverance
When is Mrs. Romer going to Florida?
April!
I spy with my little eye something blue.
The teacher chair.
A long trip or experience, often involving hardship or difficulty.
journey
What is freedom?
The state of being free, not controlled by others, and having the ability to make your own choices.
Along the way, they met other refugees, and together they formed a _________________, helping each other through the hard times.
community
How old is Mrs. Romer today?
33
I spy with my little eye something pink.
The pink heart pillow.
A feeling of belief that things will get better or that challenges can be overcome.
hope
What is perseverance?
The ability to keep going even when things are difficult.
After a long journey, they finally reached a safe country. There, they found ________________.
freedom
How long as Mrs. Romer been teaching?
11 years.
I spy with my little eye something purple.
The dream it, believe it, do it sign.