Pre-reading Activity Anticipation Guide

  • Before you read a short story on the Under Ground Rail Road: Read each statement. Record "agree" in the column on the right if you believe the statement is correct and "disagree" if you think the statement is incorrect.
  • After you read a short story on the Under Ground Rail Road. Re-read the statements and fill out the left column. If any of your answers have changed, write a brief explanation at the bottom of the page explaining why.

Before Reading

Agree or Disagree?

                                           Statement

After Reading

Agree or Disagree?

 

 

Do you know what segregated means?

 

 

Do you know what a slave is?

 

 

Do you know who Martin Luther King Jr. is?

 

 

Do you know what freedom is?

 

 

Do you know what a civil right is?

 

 

Is slavery fair?

 

 

Do you know what racism is?

 

 

Is racism right or wrong?

 

 

Do you know what boycotts means?

 

 

Do you know who Rosa Parks is?