From sports and celebrities to interesting inventions and facts, this quiz has it all. Practice questions free page 20 canadian citizenship test. The guide is presented chapterbychapter and includes the following distinct sections. Topics covered in these books are history of canada, canadian politics, biography of canadian people, and other fictions and non fictions written by canadian. Underground to canada vocabulary flashcards quizlet.
Underground to canada literature unit by coachs corner tpt. Taken away from her mother by a ruthless slave trader, all julilly has left is the dream of freedom. The underground man the unnamed paradoxical narrator of the story who is addressing an imaginary audience liza the prostitute whom the underground man befriended and then cruelly rejected anton antonich syetochkin the underground mans immediate superior from whom he borrowed money and whom he visited when he needed to embrace humanity. Be sure to download your copy with included answer key. Free canada ebooks free ebooks library download pdf ebooks. I have included an audio version of the novel for those students who have difficulty reading on their own. Practice questions free page 10 canadian citizenship test. I have included a movie trailer for those who are interested. Identify which character said the provided statements.
The story surrounds julilly and liza, who with their friends, lester and adam, escape from a life of slavery on a cotton plantation in the deep south. Play canada quizzes on sporcle, the worlds largest quiz community. Puffin classics edition by barbara smucker at indigo. The book also tells about how some people died trying to get to the land of the free, canada. Aligned to your state standards and written to blooms taxonomy, each chapter is. Throughout her career, she was profoundly affected by civil rights issues, which informed works such as days of terror, white mist, and underground to canada. Underground to canada novel study guide grades 5 to 6.
Literature opens new insights into life and language. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Understand the importance of freedom and what lengths people will go to achieve it. Jan 01, 1978 the book was pretty good its about a slave whos seperated from her mammy and makes a friend name liza and theres three men who were seperated from there familys to there names were lester adam and ben and they go to this bad plantation were the cslaves are treated really bad and only fed poorly. Click on an area on the map to answer the questions. The protagonist in most novels features the main character or good guy. This is one of the quizzes from the internet tesl journals selfstudy quizzes for esl students. The teachers section provides a summary of the story along. You scored % this beats or equals % of test takers also scored 100%. Underground to canada by barbara smucker overdrive.
Underground to canada barbara smucker mariehelen goyetche. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Free canada ebooks free ebooks library download pdf. The family story told by the son some 50 years after the events which derailed a perfectly ordinary family life is an interesting read, much detail in the characters and what they are like. Underground to canada by barbara smucker overdrive rakuten. Free ebook sites are so common now that they are not just a dime a dozen, theyre a dime a gross. Underground to canada is the historical story of freedom and survival told through the eyes of two young girls. Easytouse, the resources are divided into sections. Underground to canada a penguin group canada enriched ebook by barbara smucker. Reading this book was an eye opener on something that was part of canadas history as well as the usa. This book is a wonderful story of a 12 year old girl who escapes to canada. She won multiple awards for her work, including the vicky metcalf award, the canada council childrens literature prize, and. Our comprehensive resource saves time with useful and detailed activities in a range of styles, from vocabulary, multiple choice and short answer.
Our canada quiz will test your canadian knowledge with questions on everything about canada, from montreal to the mounties. Which is canada s largest city in area, spanning 1200 square miles. Even though nunavut is the largest of canada s provinces and territories, the real challenge is trying to identify it on the map. Underground to canada by barbara smucker chapter 1 before you read the chapter. From its humble beginnings, internet archive canada has worked with more 250 institutions, in providing their unique materials with open access and sharing these. In striving to enrich the lives of all readers, teachingbooks supports the first amendment and celebrates the right to read. This canadian geography trivia game will put your knowledge to the test and familiarize you with the worlds second largest countries by territory. Weather underground local weather forecast, news and. After 30 days, get 1 credit a month, good for any audiobook regardless of price. Canada geography quiz geography quiz just click on the map to answer the questions about the provinces and territories in canada become a supporter to remove 3rd party ads. No matter what age you should read this book, you wont regret it.
Online maps also provide a great visual aid for teaching. All you have to do is select the type of places youd like to include restaurants, museums, etc. Underground to canada chapters 1119 flashcards quizlet. To celebrate, ray lee created a fun quiz to test how much you know about canada. It was a television movie created in 1994, but it includes many of the same characters and themes of underground to canada. The toronto scanning centre was established in 2004 on the campus of the university of toronto. Then a man from canada comes to the plantion saying that hes looking at birds and ask massa riley. The book also contains information on the author, a list of the main people involved in the underground railroad, things to do and things to think about.
The protagonist of underground to canada is a twelveyearold slave girl, julilly. Canada day quiz results two out of three canadians fail the canada day quiz on average, canadians answered 8 of the 20 canada day quiz questions correctly. Where is the big apple, a restaurant with petting zoo, miniputt, and a giantsized apple. Smuckers books have been published in 16 countries and translated into french, german, japanese, swedish, spanish, dutch, and danish. This novel study provides a teacher and student section with a variety of activities, discussion questions and answer key to create a. Canada geography quiz geography quiz just click on the map to answer the questions about the provinces and territories in canada. You can take this quiz and then check your answers right away. Help children enjoy good books and learn foundational reading and literature skills with this literature kit from classroom complete press. Rewrite the story with a third child taken on the journey. Livres canada books invites you to exhibit on the canada stand at the frankfurt book fair october 1418, 2020 the canada stand will be exhibiting in hall 6. Canadian society, canadian history, canadian geography, canadian trivia, and reference books.
They were done only to help my students who have difficulty reading by themselves, to promote their autonomy. Which is canadas largest city in area, spanning 1200 square miles. Mar 06, 2018 these videos are in no way professionally made. Mar 16, 2014 free ebook sites are so common now that they are not just a dime a dozen, theyre a dime a gross. Underground to canada was recognized by the childrens book center as one of the 50 best books of all time in canada. This underground to canada literature unit, based on the novel by barbara smucker, is intended to help students delve deeply into the lives of the two young main characters, julilly and liza, as they attempt to escape from slavery using the underground railroad of the 19th century.
Topics covered in these books are history of canada, canadian politics, biography of canadian people, and other fictions and non fictions written by canadian authors. Six sites with truly free ebooks the digital reader. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide. There is only one brief reference to canada in part one and the action does not move to canada until part two, by which time you are half way through the book.
Underground to canada is a complete 55 page novel study guide. Several titles with specific information about aspects of canada are listed on other subject pages. If you are signed in, your score will be saved and you can keep track of your. Only three canadians in one hundred answered 15 or more questions correctly. From its humble beginnings, internet archive canada has worked with more 250 institutions, in providing their unique materials with open access and sharing these collections the world over. We learned quite a bit about the underground railroad. The main character julilly goes through some much hardship and pain trying to get to canada to be free, but in the end it was all worth it. Free pub quiz delivers some great free canada trivia. When youre done, you can download your canada travel guide to your phone or tablet, or print it as a pdf. This canadian quiz book is an exciting, interesting, and often surprising way to discover how canada is embedded in history and pop culture both at home and abroad. Kevin was born in new york, educated in toronto, and spends a great deal of his time travelling back and forth between the two. Grade 56 vocabulary from barbara smuckers book underground to canada learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. If it werent for canada, we might not have the pieintheface gag, basketball, time zones, or the dotted white line on the middle of highways. She won multiple awards for her work, including the vicky metcalf award, the canada council childrens literature prize, and the iode violet downey book award.
Underground to canada grades 4 to 7 ebook lesson plan. Before you read, vocabulary, comprehension questions including many higherlevel thinking questions. He is a serial entrepreneur, holds a political science degree from the university of toronto, and is the cofounder of international pillow fight day, which sees people in 150 cities around the world coming to fight with pillows on the first saturday of every april. A movie adaptation of the book can be found online.
The canadian citizenship test is the last step before the grant of canadian citizenship. Canada by richard ford canada is an unusual book, not least in its title. Barbara smucker was one of canadas bestknown and bestloved authors of fiction for children and young adults. This is a quiz for students of english as a second language. Every day that she spends huddled in the slave traders wagon travelling south or working on the brutal new plantation, she thinks about the land.
The strange thing about canada is that the book is not about canada at all. Become familiar with julilly and her family with true or false questions. Students are asked to use various reading strategies, as well as many other skills, as they immerse themselves. The storys main narrative, set in the southern united states during the slavery era the early 1800s, is introduced and occasionally interrupted. Play ontario quizzes on sporcle, the worlds largest quiz community. Canada has given the world the real winnie the pooh, the phrase beatlemania, and the man who invented the academy awards. Vocabulary words from underground to canada chapters 1119 learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. Then a man from canada comes to the plantion saying that hes looking at birds and ask massa. We are in regular discussion with the book fair to secure the best possible location for the canada stand, providing maximum visibility for participating publishers and read more.
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