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Title: And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?


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Key Vocabulary
  • cargo
  • colonies
  • express
  • liberty
  • oppose
  • Patriot
  • revolutionary
  • sentries
  • taxes

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Time to Practice Vocabulary!
  • How to figure out the meaning of a word from the
    clues in the sentence.
  • Now its time to practice what we have just
    learned. Turn to page 139 in your practice book.
  • Answers

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Time to Read!
  • Take out your reading text books.
  • Turn to page 262

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Think About the SelectionResponding Questions
  1. Which word best describes Paul Revere for you
    smart, ambitious, busy, lucky, energetic,
    accomplished, or some other word? Explain your
    choice.
  2. Find examples in the selection to prove or
    disprove this statement Paul Revere could not
    have carried out his famous ride without others.
  3. Jean Fritz writes that Paul Revere sometimes was
    forgetful, daydreamed, and made mistakes. Why do
    you think she included this information.
  4. If Paul Revere were alive today, what would he be
    interested in? What kind of job do you think he
    might have? Explain your answer.
  5. Compare Paul Reveres busy schedule with your
    own. Do you like to do many different things?
    Do you prefer to have just a few activities?
    Why?
  6. Paul Revere used to tell his grandchildren
    stories about his life. If you were one of his
    grandchildren, what questions would you want to
    ask him?

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Cargo
  • The freight carried by a vehicle

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Colonies
  • Territories governed by a parent country the
    name for the thirteen territories that became the
    original United States

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Express
  • Fast, direct, and often nonstop

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Liberty
  • The right to act as one chooses freedom from the
    control of others

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Oppose
  • To act against something or someone

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Patriot
  • A person who loves and defends his or her
    country a colonist who was against British rule
    in the time of the Revolutionary War

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Revolutionary
  • Of or tending to promote radical political or
    social change

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Sentries
  • Soldiers who stand at watch for danger or for
    people without permission to pass

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Taxes
  • Fees for the support of government required to be
    paid by people and businesses

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