The direction most slaves ran to escape from their owners.
What is North?
100
The was Yu-Lan felt in her overcrowded classes.
What is overwhelmed, frustrated, etc.?
100
Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below.
Carol laid my paper on the teacher's desk.
What is "on the teacher's desk"?
100
The type of song the slaves sang in the fields that gave directions to the fugitive slaves
What are "spirituals"?
200
worthy of or deserving respect
What is admirable?
200
The way that slaves passed directions to run-aways.
What are spirituals? (They sang songs that had the directions in them)
200
The person who noticed that Yu-Lan was unhappy.
Who is her mother?
200
Identify the prepositional phrases in the following sentence.
The house on the corner belongs to the people that used to live across the street from my parents.
What is "on the corner" and "across the street from"
200
Why was Yu-Lin uncomfortable in her ESL classes?
What is the classes were big/she didn't understand/ etc.?
300
thankfulness; appreciation
What is gratitude?
300
The woman that helped thousands of other slaves escape to freedom.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
300
The plan Yu-Lan's mother made to help them both learn English.
What is learn 5-new words everyday.
300
Choose the correct preposition to fill in this sentence.
Jerod is ______ third grade this year.
What is "in"?
300
What health issues did Harriet Tubman have?
What is she had seizures and black outs?
400
A story in which the author tells his/her own life experiences.
What is a personal narrative?
400
People who raised money and helped fugitive slaves settle into their new environment.
What are the "vigilance committees"?
400
How mother made the class meaningful to Yu-Lan
What is she encouraged Yu-Lan and made the routine fun?
400
Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence.
The two twins dress alike when they go to the movies.
What is "to the movies"?
400
Identify the prepositional phrase(s) in the following sentence.
The top of her bridal gown was embroidered with lace.
What is "of her bridal gown" and "with lace"?
500
Reading over a text quickly to get the main ideas
What is skimming?
500
The words slaves used to communicate with others along the Underground Railroad.
What is code?
500
The result of Yu-Lan's mother helping her learn English.
What is mother also learned English and was able to get a better job?
500
Identify the prepositional phrase(s) in the sentence below.
The children were playing in the storage yard behind the store.
What is "in the storage yard" and "behind the store"?
500
The name people gave to Harriet Tubman (that refers to the Bible) and why people gave her that name.
What is Moses? She was given that name because, like Moses, she led her people to freedom.