Copper sun Chapters 15 and 16

What did we learn about Polly's parents?

• They are dead.

• They gave her away.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Clay name Amari?

• Missy

• Myna

Why did Mr. Derby buy Amari?

• to work the rice fields

• as a present for his son, Clay

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Polly wanted___

• to work in the rice fields

• to work inside the Derby home

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Polly felt ​ ​ ​ (a)   with having to teach and take care of Amari.​

• excited
• irritated

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Describe Teenie.

• small, smart, slave

• big, white, free woman

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Describe Tidbit

• Tall, teenager, slave, works in the big house

• Small, child, slave, belongs to Teenie

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Polly's mom

,

(b) Polly's Dad

• Drank too much

• From England

• Died

• orphan and maid

• Die

• Worked hard

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why did Clay call Amari to the house that first night?

• To hurt her

• To give her food and clothes

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How old are Amari and Polly?

• 13

• 15

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1