Show:
"Wearing Hijab..."
"Zoya's Story"
"Gymnasts in Pain"
"Tattoos..."
Vocabulary
100
What is a hijab?
A piece of clothing that covers the head.
100
Why was Zoya going back to Afghanistan?
To distribute information about the Taliban's crimes.
100
Why did gymnast Michelle Campi feel relief when she was in the hospital?
Because she finally got a break from gymnastics.
100
How did Nazis use tattoos?
To identify prisoners by tattooing numbers on their arms.
100
A firefighter has to have _____________ in order to go into a burning building.
Valor
200
What happens to Zaiba when she wears a hijab in school?
She was called a terrorist, she was insulted, and she was kicked.
200
Why do the women in this selection wear burqas?
Because they are forced to.
200
Why do gymnasts not tell their coaches about their injuries?
Because coaches often yell at them, hit them, or don't believe them.
200
How are henna tattoos different from regular tattoos?
They are not permanent and not painful.
200
Sometimes showing __________ toward other people means holding back when we want to make fun of them or say something mean.
Tolerance
300
In order to create tolerance, Zaiba's school gave extra credit to students who...
visited a nearby mosque.
300
What does Zoya think about the practice of wearing burqas?
It is a backward way of thinking, because it shows that women are not valued in society.
300
How is gymnastics compared to football? What is the main difference?
Both are high-contact sports, but football players wear protection and gymnasts do not.
300
Name three reasons why people get tattoos.
To express themselves, to identify their rank in a group, to mourn the loss of someone special, to remember something important.
300
Reading titles, looking at pictures, and looking for key words is a reading skill known as ___________.
Previewing
400
Why do the women in this selection wear a hijab?
To identify themselves with a religious group.
400
How did Zoya suffer in this selection?
She had a headache, she had trouble breathing, she felt sick to her stomach, she was dehydrated, and she had to give up her freedom.
400
Besides physical injuries, what is the main thing gymnasts suffer from?
Eating disorders.
400
What animal does Ms. Kaemmerling have tattooed on her foot?
An owl!
400
The choices that we make sometimes leave ___________ marks on our lives.
Indelible
500
How did the author of this article get her information?
By interviewing women.
500
Why do the Taliban not allow people to wear white socks?
Because white is the color of their flag, and they thought it was offensive to wear that color on such a lowly part of the body.
500
Why are there so many injuries in the sport of gymnastics?
Because it is so demanding and it is a physical contact sport that is performed without any bodily protection.
500
What kind of negative reaction can black henna cause?
Dermatitis (a skin condition) that is similar to poison ivy.
500
A guilty person is someone who _____________ a crime.
Perpetrated