Ch. 4-6 A Long Walk to Water by Ashley Shirey https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj Answer each question in at least two sentences as you read chapters 4 - 6 of the novel. en-us 2022-05-02 14:48:01 UTC 2025-11-04 21:32:10 UTC hello@padlet.com The reason they tried to leave Salva behind because they think he will slow them down and he will be no help. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167070468 2022-05-02 16:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167070468 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167072780 “He is a child. He will slow us down” “another mouth to feed, it’s already hard enough to find food” “he’s to young to do any real work— he’ll be of no to help us” ]]> 2022-05-02 16:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167072780 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167073488 The group doesn't want Salva to go along with them because he was a child. On page 21, the author writes. "He is a child. He will slow us down." Another mouth to feed?" It is already hard enough to find food."- Zayne D]]> 2022-05-02 16:50:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167073488 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167081014 It dictates Nya’s life because, Nya’s job at the lake camp was to fetch water. With her hands she would dig a hole in the damp clay of the lake bed. She scooped out handfuls of clay until the hole was as deep as her arm. The clay would get wetter as she dug until water would began to seep into the bottom of the hole. ]]> 2022-05-02 16:55:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167081014 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167082806 The water dictates Nya' life because everyday she has to go to get water everyday and that is how it dicatates her life. She also had to dig up clay in the whole. -Micah]]> 2022-05-02 16:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167082806 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167083471 Because they think having another person with them will slow them down and that there isn't enough food to give him. - Talivia Garrett..]]> 2022-05-02 16:56:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167083471 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167084448 They didnt want Salva because he was always slow and wanted to know where his parents are. I feel bad for him because he will be alone. -Micah Hall]]> 2022-05-02 16:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167084448 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167085305 Water dictates Nya's life because of the altercations between her tribe, the Neur, and the Dinka tribe. Both tribes had to live at the lake for 5 months because they were struggling to survive after their battle. On page 26, it states, " Like the pond back home, the lake was dried up. But because it was much bigger than the pond, the clay of the lakebed still held water." -Zayne D]]> 2022-05-02 16:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167085305 The water dictates Nya's life because it says that her job for the village is to fetch water and it says that the war started the pond was dried up and it describes what the clay was like and how her life was by using the clay https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167086836 2022-05-02 16:58:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167086836 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167087709 It dictates Nya's life because, Nya has to work hard to get her water. She has to dig deep in clay to get to the clean water so she doesn't have to drink dirty water. - Talivia Garrett..]]> 2022-05-02 16:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167087709 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167092137 They didn't have a house or nowhere to stay so the camp was their only home. And Nya thought it was easier to get water at the camp than at home because at home you would have to make two long trips. - Talivia Garrett..]]> 2022-05-02 17:02:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167092137 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167092706 I think salva is having a rough start but I think It got better as he learnt more things from the group. I think this because at first Salva’s eye was swollen shut, from bee stings. But the good thing from that incident He got honey and bee wax also honey combs. Salva kept one honey comb and wrapped it in a leaf. He had more difficult obstacles, but he made friends. And started becoming a better group member.]]> 2022-05-02 17:02:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167092706 The three challenges they faced on there journey was finding shelter, food, and staying alive. And Salva is learning how to hunt the way the people hunt https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167094030 -Jamarius Davis 

]]> 2022-05-02 17:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167094030 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167095240 Because in the story, the tribe complained about Salva being a child and they think he will just slow them down! By his own "problems" so to speak.. they will they he will want something to eat every 24/7 and that since hes young, he will be no help to them in any way. -Zymoria R]]> 2022-05-02 17:04:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167095240 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167096672   The reason they didn't want Salva is because they thought another Dinka in the group would be harder on them. In the text is states "...he is no help to us." The reason they said that is because he is too young to work and help the group. He will also be another mouth to feed and one Dinka man states "...It is already hard enough to find food"

- Abby Gaskins]]> 2022-05-02 17:05:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167096672 Because they said he would slow them down and i feel upset because they left him behind-Jamarion Davis https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167168111 2022-05-02 17:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167168111 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167170096 it was hard for them to survive . she had to go to the pond every day for seven months every year . 

-malik swain]]> 2022-05-02 17:55:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167170096 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167170643 They don't want him because being young he will slow the group down and there is not enough food. -sedryana Turner ]]> 2022-05-02 17:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167170643 They don't want him coming with them because they think since he is young he can't do any work and he'll slow them down. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167173628 - Jamia C]]> 2022-05-02 17:57:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167173628 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167176373  she must move when the pond dries up to a lake. -sedryana Turner ]]> 2022-05-02 17:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167176373 malik swain https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167180872 they didn't want him because they barely could find food for the group that they have already . They already were struggling with food . malik swain ]]> 2022-05-02 18:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167180872 They didn't want salva to come along because they said he was a child , he was going to slow them down,and that he is too young to do any work.-Kennedi https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167182101 2022-05-02 18:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167182101 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167182691 she had to go to the lake everyday for 7 months .it was hard for her to find food and another person came in the group . she could her everyone's thoughts and everyone was hungry.


malik swain]]> 2022-05-02 18:03:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167182691 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167183168 They don't want him coming with them because they think he will slow them down cause he is younger.-Ashanti ]]> 2022-05-02 18:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167183168 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167183411 yes i think salva is doing a good job. it help me learn how to hunt. -sedryana Turner]]> 2022-05-02 18:03:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167183411 The three challeges they faced were surviving and getting food and finding someewhere to stay https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167185555 -keion moore

]]> 2022-05-02 18:05:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167185555 I think Salva is doing a very good job. The challenges were hunting, walking in the heat, and finding somewhere to sleep. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167187913 - Jamia C]]> 2022-05-02 18:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167187913 It dictates her life because she must stay at the lake four hours five times a day to get water, sometimes she must move to the lake during dry season. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167190076 - Jamia C]]> 2022-05-02 18:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167190076 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167190528 The water dictates Nya's life because her job in the village was to fetch water then the pond started to up so therefore she had no job when the water dried up in the pond.]]> 2022-05-02 18:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167190528 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167192249 she was walking with a large container -sedryana Turner ]]> 2022-05-02 18:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167192249 Instead of making long trips to the lake, she only had to make two short trips to the lake. They didn't have much of their personal belongings there, so they had to make due with what they had. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167192352 - Jamia C]]> 2022-05-02 18:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167192352 I think salva is doing a great job.The challenges were walking in the heat and trying to find food.-kennedi https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167192744 2022-05-02 18:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167192744 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167194714 I think Salva is doing a good job. The challenges were trying to get food and walking in heat. - Ashanti ]]> 2022-05-02 18:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167194714 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167195147 the camp they were at barely had water . the one back at home was dry just like the one at the camp. therefore, they had the same amount of water .

- malik swain]]> 2022-05-02 18:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167195147 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167198194 they rejected him cause they barely had food for there group . They were hungry for a lot of days until they found food .

- malik swain ]]> 2022-05-02 18:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167198194 The water made her move because it dried and also she had to dig clay.My mom most dictates my life - Jamarion Davis https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167198571 2022-05-02 18:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167198571 The Jur-chol people hear bird sounds to hear bee,euphoria is east of Sudan,and Salva was looking for his family -jamarion davis https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167201833 2022-05-02 18:16:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167201833 yes i think he is doing a okay job -jamarion Davis https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167202498 2022-05-02 18:16:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167202498 The life at the lake she didnt have to go so long to get water and then at home she had to walk long to fetch water -jamarion davis https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167209525 2022-05-02 18:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167209525 all day and everyday she was fecthing water for her family,she walked 9 hours. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167214250 2022-05-02 18:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167214250 the group didn't want Salva along with them because they thought that he was to young for work,and would be no help. - Labriah Garrett https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167215623 2022-05-02 18:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167215623 fetching water and she was walking 9 hrs https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167216116 -keion moore

]]> 2022-05-02 18:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2167216116 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170225737 yes I think he is doing a good job. -Micah Hall]]> 2022-05-04 16:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170225737 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170227427 Nya always had to go back and forth to get water and get clay out of the basket. -Micah Hall]]> 2022-05-04 16:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170227427 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170229542 It dictates her life because she spends many hours just trying to get enough water. When the lake dries up she has to move just to try and survive.

-Abby Gaskins]]> 2022-05-04 16:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170229542 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170232696 Salva was struggling in his adventure to freedom when his eye was swollen shut. He met some different obstacles but along the way he made new friends.- Zayne D

]]> 2022-05-04 16:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170232696 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170238450 The book states that it is hard to survive because: 

1.) It is hard to find food 

2.) He walks for hours on a daily bases and gets very little sleep.

3.) Doing this plus not having family with him can be hard.

I do think that he is trying his best to survive.

- Abby Gaskins]]> 2022-05-04 16:39:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170238450 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170240288 The camp they were placed at barely had any water. But, the camp they were previously at was very dry with little water.- Zayne D.]]> 2022-05-04 16:40:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2170240288 The group doesnt want Salva because he was the youngest out the group and they though he was no help-Samarea https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2179739147 2022-05-11 16:27:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2179739147 https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2179752692
It dictates Nya's life cause  Nya has to work hard to get her water. She had to walk 8 hours and dig in clay just to get the clean water - Samarea]]> 2022-05-11 16:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2179752692 they don't want him with them because he's too young and can not do work and he could slow them down. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2181701503 - Z.L]]> 2022-05-12 17:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2181701503 it dictates her life because she has to stay by the lake four hours 5 times a day to get water. Sometimes she has to move to the lake during dry times. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2181703703 - Z.L]]> 2022-05-12 17:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2181703703 Salva is doing a great. he has hunted, walked in the hot sun, and find somewhere to sleep. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2181706415 - Z.L]]> 2022-05-12 17:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2181706415 At home she had to make long trips and at camp she only needed to take 2 short trips. The family did not have any of their stuff, do they needed to be comfortable with the things they had with them. https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2181708930 - Z.L]]> 2022-05-12 17:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ashleyshirey/h8blcmokslqdtynj/wish/2181708930