Award-winning story told with sparse text of scenes along the journey of the underground railroad.
For middle school and older age groups.
English level: Earliest beginner level (less than 20 words) with simple phrases, but also an advanced to intermediate expository essay in the end pages.
Themes: Escaping to freedom, Slavery, Families.
Teaching Strategies: Reenactment because the short phrases lend themselves to physical response.
Retelling because it is a sequential story,
Rewriting because it has a straightforward story line.
English Focus: Pronouns (we, he, she, I, others, some)
Action words (crawl, run, escape, rest, make friends, help, are tired)
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