VOCABULARY: elected officials
representatives
VOCABULARY: urgent
pressing
VOCABULARY: broken into many pieces
shattered
VOCABULARY: your unique thoughts and opinions
viewpoint
What was the cause of Johnny's illness?
He was seasick.
Why didn't Captain Tucker flee when he saw three enemy ships in the distance?
He wasn't sure that they were British ships.
What hit the Boston and caused the mast to shatter and injure four crewmen?
Lightning had struck the Boston.
What happened after the British merchantman fired its cannon at the Boston?
The British surrendered after seeing the strength of the Boston's guns.
What caused Captain Tucker to be upset after they captured British ship?
John Adams risked his life by returning to the deck during the conflict.
What do you know about John Adams from his willingness to go on a sea voyage in mid-winter?
He is very courageous and feels a strong duty to his country, America
What did Johnny and his father assume was the cause of the flash of light?
Enemy fire
GRAMMAR: He tells we to pack our belongings.
He tells US to pack our belongings.
GRAMMAR: Us are excited about moving to a new place.
We are excited about moving to a new place.
GRAMMAR: Mrs. Jackson teaches I and my classmates.
Mrs. Jackson teaches ME and my classmates.
VOCABULARY: to begin a journey
embark
