Cesar Chavez (Yes It Can)

Which statement is most important to include in a summary of the passage "Cesar Chavez"?

• Like other migrant workers, Chavez moved from farm to farm.

• The Chavez family often slept in a tent or outdoors at night.

• "Yes, It can be done!" was Chavez's motto.

• Chavez brought about change in nonviolent ways.

Select two sentences that should be included in a summary of paragraph 1.

• Chavez was an important labor leader.

• Chavez had a difficult childhood.

• As a boy, Chavez often slept in a tent or outside.

• The Chavez family followed the harvest seasons in California.

• Chavez fought for the rights of farm workers.

Which is most important to put in a summary of how Chavez helped others?

• "...his family lost their farm..."

• "...they moved from farm to farm..."

• "...strongly believed that this cause could be achieved."

• "...migrant farm workers received better pay..."

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Cesar Chavez was born to migrant parents.

• Cesar Chavez lives on in the memories of his children.

• Cesar Chavez was an important labor leader who fought for the rights of farm workers.

• Cesar Chavez is an important person from history.

Summarize the passage. Include key details from the passage in your response.