Mama Miti Comprehension

Front

What does 'Thayu Nyumba' mean?

Back

Peace, me people.

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

Front

What is the theme of 'Mama Miti'?

Back

Helping others is rewarding.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What did Wangari tell the poor woman to do?

Back

Wangari told her to plant a mubiru muiru tree.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

Front

What is the author's purpose in writing 'Mama Miti'?

Back

To inform the reader about a woman who helped her country.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

What does 'Mama Miti' mean?

Back

Mother of Trees.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

Who is Wangari Maathai?

Back

A woman who helped her country by planting trees and empowering others.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is the significance of planting trees in 'Mama Miti'?

Back

It symbolizes hope, growth, and helping the environment.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Front

How does Wangari help the women in her community?

Back

By teaching them to plant trees and providing support.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What lesson can we learn from Wangari's actions?

Back

Helping others can create positive change in the community.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What role does community play in 'Mama Miti'?

Back

Community support is essential for growth and empowerment.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9