https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7 Building schema and identifying characters en-us 2020-08-14 01:14:11 UTC 2025-10-20 00:48:14 UTC hello@padlet.com tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679722915 2020-08-14 01:16:21 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679722915 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679731665 2020-08-14 01:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679731665 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679734366 2020-08-14 01:29:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679734366 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679748196 2020-08-14 01:45:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679748196 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679749556  Fern had been a loaf of bread in Cecile's arm.  (METAPHOR)p.54


My insides (stomach)squeezed in and out LIKE a monkey grinder's accordion. (SIMILE) (D feels nervous) p.1

At the airport Pa dropped us off LIKE  we were  three sacks of wash at the laundromats (the girls).p.3

Oakland is nothing but a boiling pot of trouble cooking. (METAPHOR) p.5

Hirohito's hair is LIKE  pine needles
(SIMILE) p. 112

]]> 2020-08-14 01:46:38 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679749556 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750136 The other main character 

Vonetta is in fourth grade ]]> 2020-08-14 01:47:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750136 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750259 The main character that is telling the story 

-in 6th grade

She has to take care of herself and her two sisters on the trip to Oakland.
-thinker:
-Why did Cecile leave?
-Why did she take their money?
-Why won't she let them in the kitchen?
-Why doesn't she cook real food?
-worries about her sisters ]]> 2020-08-14 01:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750259 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750364 The other main character 

Fern is in second grade ]]> 2020-08-14 01:47:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750364 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750619 -Grandmother
-does not like Cecile

]]> 2020-08-14 01:47:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750619 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750991 Mom - she left her kids
-member of the Black Panthers
-Is this a positive (good) or negative (bad)? 
-printing up fake money that looks real (counterfit) in the kitchen.
-doesn't really want to be part of the Black Panthers

-Black Panthers call Cecile Inzilla.]]> 2020-08-14 01:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679750991 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679751225 The girls live in Brooklyn with Big Ma and Pa.]]> 2020-08-14 01:48:31 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679751225 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679751972 -Cecile lives there
-Black Panthers party was founded in 1966.]]> 2020-08-14 01:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679751972 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679759473 convicted-you confess and you are found guilty.
Ali was convicted because he didn't believe in fighting in a war.

courageous-courage, fierce
Ali was courageous when he fought.

Indignant- feel strongly and wanting to be treated fairly. Vonetta, indignant said, "I can read too!"

Ignorance- (ignorant)- When you don't the difference between one thing and another thing. An ignorant person needs to be educated.
Delphine didn't know the difference between a Chinese boy and a Japanese boy.  Today in the 21st century she would have called Hirohito Asian.




]]> 2020-08-14 01:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679759473 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679814779 2020-08-14 03:02:48 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679814779 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679818641 -Some people think they are  scary/violent.

Some people they are nice to the poor(homeless)
-education
-health care 
-housing

-want to use Cecile for her special ink and paper]]> 2020-08-14 03:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679818641 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679826451 2020-08-14 03:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679826451 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679827220 2020-08-14 03:16:58 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/679827220 https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/680205351 I'm reading One Crazy Summer.
Do you like the book?
 Yes, I love it!!!]]> 2020-08-14 13:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/680205351 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/683514487 -the girls' father 
-sent the girls to visit Cecile
-Why did he send them?
-(Is it becoming too hard for him to raise them on his own?)
-Does he know Cecile is a member of the Black Panthers?
(Maybe he wants them to learn about the Black Panthers Party)

-If he knows why didn't he tell the girls?]]> 2020-08-17 18:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/683514487 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/711508482 Delphine had been a red faced rose if not for Hershey brown complexion (METAPHOR) p. 113]]> 2020-09-01 13:11:10 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/711508482 tmarkowitz https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/711581530 2020-09-01 13:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tmarkowitz/34olg2cvejbltjh7/wish/711581530