Monday 24 January 2022

January 24, 2022

- drama: pick an ordinary item and prepare a 30-sec presentation. Kwok picks a roll of toilet paper

 - bring mug tomorrow for hot chocolate

Math




Underground Chapter 9

Chapter 9

- on Saturdays and Sundays, what do the slaves do in the Hensen’s Plantation (Virginia, not the Deep South)

 

- here in the Riley’s Plantation (Deep South), what do the slaves do on Saturday and Sunday?

 

- what do the slaves do with the battling stick? __________________.

 

- who is that hunch back, boney girl in this chapter? How else will you describe here? 

 

- what is the reason why Julilly really wants Bessie to go to sleep? __________________.

 

- what are the girls and Lester doing in the woods? What are they talking about?

 

- use five words to describe the woods __________________________________________

 

- Name the three things they need to escape to Canada (page 57) __________________.

 

- if Sims catches Liza running away again, what do you think he will do to her? ______________

 

- what do Abolitionists do? __________________ who is the Abolitionist in this chapter?

 

- explain why Julilly and Liza dress like boys before they escape __________________

 

 

- explain this statement:

“You ain’t meant to be beaten. You is a woman same as Missy Riley. Being black don’t make me no animal. I got eyes and hands and legs, same as what she has.”

 

 

 

 


 

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