STUDENTS
More students come from this country than from anywhere else. What country is it?
China.
What is an adjective that describes a person who cannot sit still?
Restless.
Where does Papa Jimenez want to go to make a good living ?
California
What part of speech are people, places, or things?
Nouns
Which country controlled the area that is now California in l830? The United States or Mexico?
Mexico
What do Shirin, Eren, Sam, Rebeccah, Jason, Christian, Fernanda, and Tenzin have in common?
Each one is the only one from their country in class.
What is a synonym for "although" ?
Even though
Where does Fransisco Jimenez go to school?
Santa Maria, California
What part of speech uses suffixes "ous" and "able" and "ible"?
Adjectives
Why did 4,000,000 Americans move from the East to the West between l820 and l850?
They wanted to own and farm their own land.
These two students from Ecuador work in retail,
and are interested in the law.
They are Elba and Kevin.
This is a term that describes reasons that immigrants leave their countries.
Push factors
What crops does Fransisco pick between June and November?
Strawberries, grapes, and cotton
How have you been awake so far today?
I have been awake since..................
I have been awake for......................
How much land did Mexico give the United States after it lost the war of l848?
Mexico gave half of its land to the United States.
She speaks Chinese, works in a pharmacy, and wants to be an elementary school teacher. Who is she?
She is Janna.
This is a term that describes reasons people choose to come to the United States.
Pull factors
What does Francisco learn from working in the field with Gabriel that he applies to playing "Kick the Can" with Carlos?
He learns that he can refuse to play if he does not think people are being treated fairly.
What family of auxiliary verbs must you use with base verb + ing to form the continuous or progressive tense?
The Have Family, the Be Family, or the Do Family?
The Be Family
What are the states that used to belong to Mexico? Name at least four.
Texas, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico, as well as parts of Colorado, Wyoming.
What academic major interests most students in this class?
Accounting and finance. Criminal justice is a close second, with healthcare following next, then computer science, and education.
What is a seven syllable adjective that you can use to describe courses in CLIP because they teach content and vocabulary from different academic subjects including science, literature, anthropology, history, political science, and sociology.
interdisciplinary
What is the name of the guest worker program that the U.S. and Mexico created between l942 and l964?
The Bracero Program
If you add the letters E and D to the base form of these verbs, you create two new forms: the past tense and past participle.
What kind of verbs are they?
Regular verbs.
What happened to the Mexican people who lived in the USA after l848?
They became an ethnic minority within the United States.