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1 Activity 1: Past Tense Verbs Due Date INTRODUCTION To talk about events in the past, use past tense verb forms. For example, this sentence is correct: Slaves were men, women, and children. This sentence is not correct: In the past, slaves are men, women, and children. INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read all the instructions before you go to the computer. 2. Go to: 3. Read the text. Use the arrow to pull down words. Choose the correct past tense form of the verb in parentheses. ( ) Please write your answers on the back of this page. 1

2 Slavery Who were they? Where did they come from? 2

3 Slaves 1 (be) men, women, and children. They 2 (come) from Africa. People 3 (capture) them in their villages and they 4 (force) them to go to the coast and to take ships across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas. It 5 (start) at the end of the fourteenth century. The slaves usually 6 (become) servants at the time. Later, the Europeans 7 (need) labor to exploit the natural resources of the new lands, so they 8 (import) more slaves from Africa. The middle passage (crossing the Atlantic) The slaves 9 (arrive) at the harbor and they 10 (not/know) what to expect: no slave ever 11 (come) back! They 12 (be) terrified and 13 (have) to go on ships. Sailors 14 (load) them and 15 (consider) that they 16 (be) goods to be sold. Many 17 (not /survive) the journey because of the horrific conditions in which they 18 (cross) the Atlantic. The merchants 19 (chain) them and the slaves 20 (have) little room to move. Some of them 21 (commit) suicide by refusing to eat. Slave ships 22 (use) a route called the middle passage. It 23 (be) the second part of the triangle trade. European merchants 24 (exchange) goods like pots, pans, guns, alcohol, and horses in Africa for slaves. Then they 25 (ship) the slaves to the Americas, 26 (sell) them, and 27 (bring) goods like sugar, cotton, rum, tobacco, and coffee back to Europe. Merchants who 28 (trade) this way 29 (can) become very rich as American goods 30 (fetch*) a high price in Europe. *( Fetch means get. ) Activity 2: Primary Sources Due Date INTRODUCTION A primary source is something from the past 3 that teaches us about that time. Primary means first hand. For example, a primary source document is written by a person who witnessed or experienced the event.

4 INSTRUCTIONS 1. Look carefully at the advertisement under Arriving in America. 2. Read the text and look at the pictures. 3. Read the questions. There is one correct answer. Click in the box to select the answer. Then please write your answers here. The document is What is it about? When was the auction? How many slaves arrived on the ship? Where did they come from? Activity 3: Writing captions for pictures Due Date INTRODUCTION A caption is words or a short sentence under a picture that explain the picture. Writing captions for pictures is a good way to practice new vocabulary in social studies class. 4

5 INSTRUCTIONS Read Being a Slave. Now, write one of these captions to match each picture below. house slave - field slaves - slave cabins - slave quarters - sugar boiling house in a rum distillery - rice plantation - slaves picking cotton overseer watching slaves working in a field CAPTION Example: slave quarters CAPTION 1. 5

6 Language Practice Packet Transatlantic Slavery Name CAPTION 2. CAPTION 5. CAPTION 3. CAPTION 4. CAPTION 6. 6

7 CAPTION 7. CAPTION 8. Activity 4: Retelling Due Date INTRODUCTION Retelling is saying information again in your own English words. It is different from memorizing because you use your own words. You don t copy or memorize the text. INSTRUCTIONS Read the Underground Railroad. Now, log off the computer. Please write a complete English sentence here (in your own words) to answer the question: What was the Underground Railroad? The Underground Railroad was 7

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