The Underground Railroad What was it?

Underground Railroad

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Henry’s Freedom Box by Ellen Levine

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Vocabulary

1. Based on the picture and the title, what do you think this story is about – remember to use the name ‘Henry?’

2. Do you think all children were treated fairly?

3. Do you think masters had the right to give slaves away?

Pre – reading Journal Questions

MUSICWHAT IS ITS

PURPOSE to YOU?

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• What words/phrases do you hear?• How do they make you feel?• What questions do you have?

As you listen, Write these down – whatever comes to your mind

FREEDOM

1. Who wanted freedom?

2. Who helped the slaves get

free?

AbolitionistsBio-Cube

Frederick Douglass

Harriet Beecher StoweAbraham Lincoln

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