BarbedWireBaseballVocabularyandStoryQuestions

Descent means:

• background of someone - where their relatives are from

• to be in a prison camp

• a type of baseball game played on a field

• being able to evaluate ideas or summarize texts

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Internment camps are

• a prison like area, often during a war

• a camp where you go to have fun

• a prison for criminals

• a camp in Japan for Americans

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A desolate place is a place that

• is fully, happy, and full of joy

• is empty, lonely, and unhappy

• is a dry desert location

• is a field

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Diverted means:

• change the direction of

• dig in the dirt

• cultivate a plant

• be captured and sent to an internment camp

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

someone that's a spectator

• paints pictures

• makes things out of materials

• watches an event

• emerges from water

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Barbed Wire Baseball is : biography or autobiography

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

The story structure of Barbed Wire Baseball is

• chronological

• cause/effect

• magazine article

• problem/solution

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

To make the best of a terrible situation, the main character:

• contacted people in Fresno to complain

• was sad at the internment camp

• built a baseball field

• escaped while the guards in the watchtower saw

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

The story takes place soon after 1941. In 1941:

• The president allowed Japanese Americans to be sent to prison-like camps

• The president sent Japanese Americans to Japan

• The president did not do anything to endanger anyones' lives

• The president allowed Japanese Americans to have trials to see if they needed to go away

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

True or False: The government forced Zeni and other Japanese Americans into internment camps

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9