Building Bridges

What does Mama like to wear?

• silver rings

• gold chains

• scarves

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Mama not like about her granddaughter?

• her words

• her hair

• her clothes

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How is the granddaughter's relationship with Mama?

• at odds

• agreeable

• exciting

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Mama need her granddaughter?

• clean the house

• work at the hair salon

• to sign checks and read bills

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How is Mama's attitude towards her granddaughter?

• supportive

• honest and tough

• distant

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Mama not know?

• how to sew

• how to talk

• life outside of Brooklyn neighborhood

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Bebe want to be on the bridge repair project?

• to pay to study engineering in college

• to be with her friends

• to play on the bridge

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is Mama afraid of?

• The bridge breaking

• Losing her granddaughter and being alone

• Bebe running away

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Mama Lil say about the bridge repair work?

• It's messy and uncivilized work for women.

• It sounds exiting.

• Her granddaughter is too small to do it.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What kind of connection did Bebe and Mama Lil have?

• student-to-teacher

• professional

• sister-to-sister

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8