Important People
Vocab
Location, Location!
Narrative Writing!
Mish Mash!
100

This person gave a famous speech on the Lincoln Memorial

Martin Luther King Jr.

100

This word means separating people based on differences, like race or religion.

Segregation

100
This is the location where MLK gave his famous speech - not the city!

Lincoln Memorial

100

When a story uses pronouns like "I", "me", "my", it is told in this perspective (or point of view)

First Person

100

This was Ruby's teacher's name

Mrs. Henry

200

This person refused to give up her seat on a bus during a boycott.

Rosa Parks

200

This word means slightly upset or annoyed.

Irritated

200

This was the name of the school that Sylvia Mendez and her brothers got into after their parents fought.

The Westminster School

200

What is another word for a temporal word? (hint: think of words like "today", "yesterday", "next week", etc.)

Time word

200

This was the name of the speech Abraham Lincoln gave to free the salves

Emancipation Proclamation

300

This person faced segregation because she was Mexican, but her parents helped her to get into the white school.

Sylvia Mendez

300

When someone is treated unfairly, we call it this word.

Injustice

300

This was the name of Ruby Bridges's school

William Frantz Elementary

300

This is the name of the chart we use to help us organize our thoughts to write a narrative (you can write it in either order!)

SCAPE or SCPAE chart

300

This was the name of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous speech

"I Have a Dream"

400

She was the first black student in a white school in the 1960s.

Ruby Bridges

400

This is an organized walk to protest.

March

400

This was the city Ruby Bridges lived in, and the location of her elementary school.

New Orleans

400

True or false: Adding details to describe a characters thoughts, feelings, and actions is a great way to allow your readers to understand the characters better.

True

400

Name ONE way that a Civil Rights hero we studied responded to injustice.

MLK Jr. - Speeches and protests

Ruby Bridges - Bravely facing her fears

Sylvia Mendez - Taking their case to court.

500
The 16th president of the United States - he also gave an important speech about rights for African Americans.

Abraham Lincoln

500

This word means to show disapproval of something 

Protest

500

This is the state that Sylvia Mendez and her family were from.

California

500

This is what we call it when we write a narrative about one moment zoomed in very closely (think about our narratives about Sylvia and Ruby!)

An exploded moment narrative

500

MLK's speech told his dream for 2 different groups - name them!

His children and the nation
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