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Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry

Chapter 2 and 3 : Describe Mr. Morrison. Why does Papa bring him to stay with the family? What was the cause of John Henry Berry’s death? What happened to Mr. Berry and his two nephews? Who was responsible? How does David Logan deal with the Wallaces ?

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Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry

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  1. Chapter 2 and 3 : • Describe Mr. Morrison. Why does Papa bring him to stay with the family? • What was the cause of John Henry Berry’s death? What happened to Mr. Berry and his two nephews? Who was responsible? • How does David Logan deal with the Wallaces? • How does Big Ma console Little Man when he complains about being splashed by the Jefferson Davis school bus? • What happens when Jeremy Simms tries to make friends with the Logans? • What do Stacy, Cassie, and heir brothers do in revenge for the continual school bus episodes? • Who are the “night men”? • What was the caravan of cars that Cassie saw? Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry

  2. Discuss each photo and make inferences using the following sentence stem: I notice _____________, so I can infer __________________ about _____________. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

  3. Come up with two inference or conclusion statements for each picture.

  4. An Overseer’s House…

  5. Weighing Cotton, 1935

  6. Parkin (vicinity), Arkansas. The families of evicted sharecroppers of the Dibble plantation. They were legally evicted the week of January 12, 1936, the plantation having charged that by membership in the Southern Tenant Farmers' Union they were engaging in a conspiracy to retain their homes; this contention granted by the court, the eviction, though at the point of a gun, was quite legal. The pictures were taken just after the evictions before they were moved into the tent colony they later enjoyed.Photo by John Vachon, Jan. (?), 1936

  7. Evicted sharecroppers along Highway 60, New Madrid County, Missouri.

  8. If you could ask a sharecropper a question, what would it be? Read the text and ask a question you would like to know of a sharecropper that pertains to the paragraph.

  9. Highlight important information on a timeline…test will be Monday!

  10. Use the netbooks to research an important time in US history. Research the event you have been assigned and write down 5 important facts or details about the event. You will need to write the source of your information on your paper.

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