Thursday, 27 January 2022

January 27, 2022

 Math: finish the five questions for the pyramids. For the Giza pyramid, use the dimensions in this link

https://www.theglobaleducationproject.org/egypt/studyguide/gpmath.php

- seat change tomorrow

Drama: least favourite food (45 sec, tone, expression, pace, eye contact). Tape (video or audio) and see if you have eye contact or expressions of your annoyance

- homework: use a video or audio recorder from your Chromebook or computer to tape your presentation (listen to the saved file for tone, expression and pace)

- presentations will start next week


Underground Chapter 11

 

Chapter 11

 

School

- slaves are not allowed to go to school. Why is that?

 

- when Massa Riley took the book from Liza’s father, what did he do with the book?

 

- what did Riley do to Liza’s dad? 

 

Password

- why is it necessary to have a password?                              - What is the password?

 

- what is the reason that Liza does not trust the white man (p.70)?

 

Fire

- how did the slaves start a fire?

 

- why do they need a fire?

 

Wagon

- the slaves hide at the back of a wagon. How are they covered?

 

- the slaves cannot do two things while they are hiding in the wagon. What are the two things?

 

- when the second horse man pulls back the canvas, what does he see?

 

- the horse man thinks that the slaves are in __________________.

 

- what happen to the wagon driver after the horse man uncovers the canvas?

 

-“The four slaves sat immobile as stunned rabbits.” (why don’t they run away from the slave hunters when they hear the hoof-beats?

 

 

 

The New Fugitive Slave Act

- describe it

 

- how does it work? How much reward?

 


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