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Vocab + Story Review - What Was Ellis Island?

  •  English    17     Public
    Vocabulary and story review from classes in May and June
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocabulary word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: The food is scarce in this store.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: He was the first man to set foot on the moon.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: The people are trying to catch sight of some animals at the zoo.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use the word WEED OUT. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: She is weeding out the clothes that are too big for her.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: There are scraps of food on the plate. He/she is going to put the scraps of food in the garbage.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: They store the pasta in jars in the kitchen.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: The boxes are crammed into the van/car.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: She is trying to recall what she needs to do.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: He ruined his shirt by getting chocolate all over it.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: They are boarding the ship.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: They are rejoicing in the New Year's party with their friends.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    He can't afford to buy a lot of things this month.
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  • What is happening in this photo? Use a vocab word from your list. Make a sentence about the picture.
    Ex: They are moving. They are headed to California from New York.
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  • Tell us THREE THINGS about the ships people took to get to Ellis Island.
    Ex: They usually were in steerage, which was a cheaper ticket. They were not comfortable. The ships took 10 days or more to arrive.
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  • Tell us something about early Irish immigrants to the United States...
    They were of the Catholic religion. Many of them went to NYC and Boston. Food was scarce in their home country in the late 1800s.
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  • Tell about Annie Moore, the girl from Ireland.
    She was the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island. She came without her parents. She brought her brothers. She later had 11 children.
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