Birchbark House 1
Birchbark House 2
Paragraph Structure
Grammar
Black History
100

Little Pinch is Omakayas's annoying younger __________.

brother

100

What does Old Tallow always wear in her hat?

A feather

100

True or false: A paragraph should have more than one topic.

False

100

Thomas jefferson was the third president of the united states.

Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States.

100

Which month is black history month celebrated in?

February

200

What is Angeline well known for?

Her beauty

200

What does Omakayas feed to the two bear cubs?

Berries

200

What is the name of the last sentence in a paragraph?

Concluding sentence

200

Ms. perrys room was flooded by the rain.

Ms. Perry's room was flooded by the rain.

200

Who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man, which eventually led to the Montgomery bus boycotts?

Rosa Parks

300

What does Nokomis offer up to the spirits?

Tobacco

300

What happened to Old Tallow's three husbands?

They ran away in the middle of the night.

300

What is the name of the first sentence in a paragraph?

Topic sentence

300

When can we go outside we asked.

"When can we go outside?" we asked.

300

Who was the first black Major League Baseball player?

Jackie Robinson

400

What does the name Omakayas mean?

Little Frog

400

What is Old Tallow's favorite hobby?

Hunting

400

What is the body of a paragraph called? 

Supporting details

400

Their are simply to many of them doctor george shouted.

"There are simply too many of them!" Doctor George shouted.

400

Who established the "Underground Railroad," which allowed hundreds of slaves to escape to freedom?

Harriet Tubman

500

What does "Neebin" mean in English?

Summer

500

Who does Old Tallow protect Omakayas from?

The yellow dog

500

When should you indent? How do you indent?

At the start of each paragraph. By leaving space at the start of a sentence.

500

The johnson familys car was parked next to the andersons.

The Johnson family's car was parked next to the Andersons'.

500

Who was the first African American to travel to space?

Mae Jemison