from Soldiers Sleds and Sam

Choose two details that support the inference that people in Boston did not welcome the British soldiers.

• “We are free citizens of Boston”

• “There are already bad feelings between our army and the people of Boston”

• “You will win my lad”

• “I will give orders that my servant repair the damage and no longer scatter ashes on your hill.”

• “For ten long seconds no one moved”

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.8

Part A: What is a possible theme of the story?

• a. Treat others how you are treated

• b. Stand up for what you believe in

• c. Patiently wait for what you want

• d. Choose your battles wisely

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

Part B: Choose one detail that supports the theme chosen for part A.

• a. “The two older boys hooted with laughter.”

• b. “He’ll never listen to us.”

• c. “ but this time, Sam stood his ground”

• d. “ his sled would fly faster than anyone”

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2