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Learning to Read - 8th

Authored by Melissa Jackson

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Learning to Read - 8th
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By hook or crook means

by any possible way

to smile meanly

someone who supported the North in the Civil War

someone who supported the South/Confederacy in the Civil War

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

2.

DRAW QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Draw leaf as it is used in our text.

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Reb means

to smile meanly

a page in a book

someone who supported the North in the Civil War

someone who supported the Confederacy/South in the Civil War

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

DRAW QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What might it look like if someone were to sneer at you? Draw a picture.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Yankee means

a page in a book

by any possible way

someone who supported the North in the Civil War

someone who supported the Confederacy/South in the Civil War

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following inferences is best supported by the opening stanza of the poem?
Very soon the Yankee teachers
  Came down and set up school;
But, oh! how the Rebs did hate it,—
  It was agin’ their rule.

The speaker is a Yankee teacher.

Setting up schools is the main focus of the Yankees.

Education of formerly enslaved people faces strong local opposition.

The schools are being set up during a time of war.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following lines best describes the kinds of actions that enslaved people would take in order to educate themselves?

“Our masters always tried to hide/Book learning from our eyes;”

“Well, the Northern folks kept sending/The Yankee teachers down;”

“And I longed to read my Bible,/For precious words it said;”

“And greased the pages of his book,/And hid it in his hat.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

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