Why did Cesar's family have to move to California?

The family lost their ranch because a drought destroyed their crops

Cesar needed to protect migrant workers there.

The parents wanted Cesar and his brother Richard to have an education.

What generalization can you make about people in Arizona in the 1930s?

The drought affected many farmers.

There were no migrant workers there.

What does the idiom it was turned upside down mean in the sentence below? Yet Cesar had never forgotten his old life in Arizona and the jolt he’d felt when it was turned upside down .

his life completely changed for the worse

his life began to become more meaningful

Why were the California landowners able to mistreat their migrant workers?

The migrants were desperate for work, so they took jobs without contracts.

The landowners all worked together to establish the same living conditions.

The migrants didn't care about making money as long as their families were together.

The landowners paid the migrant workers extra money to keep quiet about the conditions on the farms.

Why did Cesar consider his eighth-grade graduation a miracle?

The many schools he attended were hostile and full of conflict.

He knew he wasn’t very smart.

He knew he didn’t like to learn.

His parents didn’t allow him to attend school often.

What is the FIRST step Cesar took to try to solve the problems of migrant workers?

He called a strike at the biggest farm in the state.

He organized meetings of workers throughout the state.

He led a march of workers to the state capitol in Sacramento.

What does the idiom battle such odds in the sentence below mean? Who could battle such odds ?

Who could fight when there was so little chance of success?

Who could fight with such strange opponents against them?

Who could fight with only odds and ends of information for guidance?

Who could fight when they had little energy to spare after working all day?

What step did Cesar take when the vineyard owners cut the pay of the workers in the San Joaquin Valley in 1965?

He organized a strike and a march to the state capitol.

He ordered the workers to arm themselves with weapons.

He ordered the workers to set all the vines in the field on fire.

He wrote letters to government leaders and to local TV stations.

Why didn’t the people of California support the migrant workers until after they heard about Cesar’s activities?

Most weren’t aware of the workers’ problems until they received publicity.

Most didn’t care until their own food supply was threatened.

Most were afraid of the wealthy landowners until the migrant workers spoke up.

Most didn’t think migrant workers deserved higher pay for their unskilled work.

What generalization could the reader make based on the life of Cesar Chavez?

Sometimes one person’s leadership can improve the lives of millions of people.

Most leaders are motivated by a desire for fame and personal success.

Sometimes the people who work the hardest never gain any recognition.

Good leaders are usually born with outgoing personalities and a desire to improve the world.

Harvesting Hope

Authored by Alison Platzkoester

English, Other

4th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word horizon mean in the sentence below?
The harvest moon looked like a big orange ball as it rose above the horizon.

line where the land seems to meet the sky

shadow created when an object blocks the sun

time when the moon and sun are both in the sky

field where rows of crops are planted and harvested

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word association mean in the sentence below?
Ms. Elliott worked for an association that helped to clean the environment.

friends who care about a common cause

group of people working for one purpose

business that provides services to customers

branch of government that passes laws for the environment

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word dedicate mean in the sentence below?
The guard decided to dedicate himself to protecting others.

ensure the safety of others

consider different life choices

commit your life to something

make a decision about something

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word conflicts mean in the sentence below?
Mrs. Underwood taught her students different ways to solve conflicts.

contests

disagreements

puzzles

transfers

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word drought mean in the sentence below?
California had a terrible drought because of the lack of rain.

space between crops

early part of a season

long period of dry weather

a small amount of something

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word below has the same vowel sound as the e in harvest?

brisk

ripe

thread

weigh

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is harvest used in the sentence below?
We will harvest the crops in October.

adjective

adverb

noun

verb

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

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Harvesting Hope

What does the word horizon mean in the sentence below?
The harvest moon looked like a big orange ball as it rose above the horizon.

What does the word association mean in the sentence below?
Ms. Elliott worked for an association that helped to clean the environment.

What does the word dedicate mean in the sentence below?
The guard decided to dedicate himself to protecting others.

What does the word conflicts mean in the sentence below?
Mrs. Underwood taught her students different ways to solve conflicts.

What does the word drought mean in the sentence below?
California had a terrible drought because of the lack of rain.

Which word below has the same vowel sound as the e in harvest?

How is harvest used in the sentence below?
We will harvest the crops in October.

Which definition fits the meaning of harvest in the sentence below?
The farmer took his harvest to market.

Which synonym is the BEST replacement for the word brilliant in the sentence below?
The brilliant young scientist had a promising future.

Which synonym is the BEST replacement for the word brilliant in the sentence below?
We enjoyed the brilliant holiday light display.

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Harvesting Hope

What does the word horizon mean in the sentence below?The harvest moon looked like a big orange ball as it rose above the horizon.

What does the word association mean in the sentence below?Ms. Elliott worked for an association that helped to clean the environment.

What does the word dedicate mean in the sentence below?The guard decided to dedicate himself to protecting others.

What does the word conflicts mean in the sentence below? Mrs. Underwood taught her students different ways to solve conflicts.

What does the word drought mean in the sentence below?California had a terrible drought because of the lack of rain.

Which word below has the same vowel sound as the e in harvest?

How is harvest used in the sentence below?We will harvest the crops in October.

Which definition fits the meaning of harvest in the sentence below?The farmer took his harvest to market.

Which synonym is the BEST replacement for the word brilliant in the sentence below?The brilliant young scientist had a promising future.

Which synonym is the BEST replacement for the word brilliant in the sentence below?We enjoyed the brilliant holiday light display.

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What does the word horizon mean in the sentence below?
The harvest moon looked like a big orange ball as it rose above the horizon.

What does the word association mean in the sentence below?
Ms. Elliott worked for an association that helped to clean the environment.

What does the word dedicate mean in the sentence below?
The guard decided to dedicate himself to protecting others.

What does the word conflicts mean in the sentence below?
Mrs. Underwood taught her students different ways to solve conflicts.

What does the word drought mean in the sentence below?
California had a terrible drought because of the lack of rain.

How is harvest used in the sentence below?
We will harvest the crops in October.

Which definition fits the meaning of harvest in the sentence below?
The farmer took his harvest to market.

Which synonym is the BEST replacement for the word brilliant in the sentence below?
The brilliant young scientist had a promising future.

Which synonym is the BEST replacement for the word brilliant in the sentence below?
We enjoyed the brilliant holiday light display.