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Burma Culture & Life
The Refugee Process
Refugee Backgrounds
Going to School as a Refugee
Vocabulary
100

People staying outside their country of origin, who are not asylum seekers or refugees.

Migrants

100
A refugee is someone who has fled their country and cannot return because of this.
What is persecution?
100
In Iraq, education is only mandatory up to this grade level.
What is sixth grade?
100

In the lesson, Going to School as a Refugee, the character's name is______________.

Who is ________?

a. CB

b. JB

c. TB

d. SB

100

Paraphrase means ___________________.

What is _________________?

a. to copy original text.

b. to rewrite the original text in a longer version.

c. to rewrite the original text in a shorter version. 

d. None of the above.

200
A game of 'Duck, Duck, Goose' may not work well with children from Burma because it is not polite to do 'this.'
What is pat/touch a person on his/her head?
200
Every year the United States agrees to resettle approximately this many refugees.
What is 80,000?
200
In Burma, 40% of the federal budget is spent on the military, while only 1% is spent on this.
What is education?
200

Almost __________refugees have immigrated to the U.S. in the past fiscal year.

What is _____________?

a. 80,000

b. 7,500

c. 85,000

d. 20,000

200

___________________ means to not share information.

What is ___________________?

a. discover

b. development

c. disproportionately

d. disclose

300
The majority of people from Nepal follow this religion and therefore, most are vegetarians.
What is Hinduism?
300
These countries make up the 3 largest populations currently being resettled in Fort Worth.
What is Burma, Bhutan/Nepal, Iraq?
300
Many Burmese who flee their country, go to Thailand. The Burmese Chin, however, end up going here.
What is Malaysia?
300

Refugees have settled in ________________ since the 1970s.

What is _________________?

a. Hollywood, California

b.Dallas, Texas

C. Orlando, Florida

d. None of the above

300

The ______________________ model is a graphic organizer used for vocabulary assignments.

What is _________________?

a. a Venn diagram

b.  a Concept Map

C. a Frayer

d. None of the above

400
In Burma, rice is synonymous with 'this.'
What is life?
400
There are this many refugee resettlement agencies in the United States.
What is 10?
400
Bhutanese refugees have lived in refugee camps in Eastern Nepal for this length of time.
What is 18-20 years?
400

The country the refugees came from is ______________.

What is __________________?

a. Zimbabwe 

b. Burma

c. Japan

d. None of the above

400

The section of the Frayer Model that highlights a feature or quality of a word is _________________.

What is _______________________?

a. definition

b. part of speech

c. characteristics

d. sentence

500
Many Burmese adults have stained their teeth a blood red because they chew this.
What is betel nut?
500
The number of refugees that will be resettled in Fort Worth during the school calendar year.
What is 1,500?
500
In Burma, there are this many officially recognized languages.
What is 135?
500

The purpose of the lesson “Going to School in the U.S” is _____________________________.

What is _______________________.

a. To show how many refugees migrate to the US.

b. To share global cultural differences 

c. To explain how Dallas Texas help refugees.

d. To share a refugee's educational experience in the US.

500

Words that are similar to another word is called a ___________________________.

What is __________________?

a. synopsis

b. pseudonym 

c. synonym

d. symptomatic