Health Research the effects of smoking on a person’s body. Prepare a poster which would encourage people not to smoke.
Language Arts Write a letter from one character to the theater manager asking why the children were asked to leave. Be sure to stay “in character” as you write and explore the relationships that make up this story.
Library skills The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is located in Cincinnati. Check the Museum website and its areas of specialization. Write a report to share with your classmates.
Math Compile a listing of the social and economic characteristics of the five children. Compare them to what you think America’s “haves” possess. Create a bar or pie graph comparing each group’s access to education, health care, nutrition, and housing.
History Just as the students in Mrs. D’s class studied the Civil War, research what part Cincinnati and Ohio played in the Civil War and the Underground Railroad. Write a report on either topic.
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