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Little House on the PrairieDuring the book, you will read about the screaming noise that woke thefamily up. At first, Pa thought it was a woman screaming, but in fact, iswas a panther. research panthers, draw a picture of one below. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the PrairieIn this book, you will read about how a number of Native Americantribes. Research a couple of the tribes and write about them below. A Moment In Our World

KansasThis story takes place in Kansas. Research Kansas anddraw a map in the box and fill in the details.Capital:State Flower:State Bird:State Motto:State Song:State Nickname: A Moment In Our World

KansasPart of this story takes place in Kansas. Research Kansasand draw a map in the box and fill in the details.State Tree:Why did Kansas become known as “BleedingKansas”?Admitted to the Union on:Some famous people from Kansas: A Moment In Our World

LetterThere was no internet in Laura’s day to keep in touch with eachother. Write a letter from Laura to her family back at Wisconsin,telling them where they are and what they have been doing., A Moment In Our World

MalariaThe Ingalls family became very sick from malarial. Research malaria and howit affects people. How do people get it and how can they get better?Malaria A Moment In Our World

JamboreeThis book talks about the Indians having a Jamboree. Research Jamboreesand write about them below. How do you think the Ingalls family felt whilethe Jamboree was going on? How do you think they felt once they learntthat the Soldat du Chene had talked the other tribes out of killing them.Jamboree A Moment In Our World

FursThis book talk about Father saving the furs of animals to sell in Spring.Research furs and write about a few paragraphs about them below.Furs A Moment In Our World

Prairie LifeAfter reading about life on a prairie, do you think you would ratherlife now or in Laura’s time? What are some good and bad thingsabout living in Laura's time.Prairie Life A Moment In Our World

Singular and PluralWrite the plurals of these singular words in the box next to nthorsetreewell A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie Word PAVFW EINDIANBFXTEAGFBOQIKYVPGSVGHCEEXVMGTANVEKDNLLEW YJRRVBJKLOJDCUJAMBOREERTHOUSEWAGONJAMBOREE A Moment In Our ERWELL

Parts of SpeechDraw one line under the nouns and two lines under theverbs in the following sentences.She felt cold and sick.Softly Pa’s fiddle sang in the starlight.It was a pleasant house.Jack had never growled at her before.Pa tugged him on to the grass.Laura was too scared to think.The wind had begun while he was in town.Rain was still falling that morning.Just before noon the light changed. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the PrairieWrite an acrostic poem about LauraLAURA A Moment In Our World

Little House on the PrairieWrite a Limerick poem about Laura.A Limerick poem has the following rhyme pattern:Lines 1,2 and 5 rhyme with each otherLines 3 and 4 rhyme with each other(Title)by: A Moment In Our World

Little House on the PrairieWrite a Cinquain poem about Laura and Mary.A Cinquain poem has the following syllable patterns:Line 1: one syllableLine 2: five syllablesLine 3: seven syllablesLine 4: six syllablesLine 5: one syllable(Title)by: A Moment In Our World

Newspaper AdvertisementPa collected furs to trade. Look through a newspaper and read the articles andadvertisements. Draw an advertisement for selling Pa’s furs. A Moment In Our World

Newspaper ArticleLook through a newspaper and read the articles and advertisements. Writeyour own article on this page about the government letting the white peopleknow they must leave Indian Territory? A Moment In Our World

A Moment In Our WorldWrite a postcard from Ma to the family back in Wisconsin telling them what they have been doing and how they are going.Postcard

The Little House in the PrairieAdd punctuation to the following sentences.!a. the creeks full of fish Pa said!b. goodness charles ma said again!c. he s awful big laura whispered!!d. now we re all snug pa said!!e. not a splinter he said!f. is that singing pa!!g. i ache too mry said!!h. that s one good indian pa said! A Moment In Our World

ConcernsPa and an Indian spoke together about the panther. It showed thatboth were concerned about the panther bringing harm to their familiesand friends. Read this passage again and write about how it shows thatboth the white settlers and Indians both care for their loved ones.Concern A Moment In Our World

FordA ford is a place in a watercourse that is shallow enough tobe crossed by wading on horseback or in a wheeledvehicle.Draw a picture of the Ingalls family crossing a ford below. A Moment In Our World

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Little House on the Prairie‘Going West & Crossing the Creek’The Ingalls family were leaving the Big Woods ofWisconsin. Where are they going? ToIndianCountryWhich way did the Ingalls family travel?a. eastb. westc. northd. southIn the book, Pa promised Laura she would see apapoose. How does the book describe papoose?A papoose is a little, brown, Indianbaby.What was the name of the frozen lake that theIngalls family had to cross? TheMississippiNext they had to cross a wide yellow river that hadno bridge. What was it called and how did theyIt was called the MissouriRiver and they crossed on a raft.get across? A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘Going West & Crossing the Creek’Pa traded the two tired brown horses for what?Two black western mustangs thathad large, soft, gentle eyes andlong manes and tails and slenderlegs.While crossing the creek, who got out to help thehorses?a. Mab. Pac. Laurad. MaryWhile crossing the creek, the wagon began tosway and turn. How would you have felt if youwere in the wagon crossing this creek?Answerswill vary.What sad event happened when they crossed thehigh creek? Theirdog Jack was tryingto swim across and disappeared. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘Camp on the High Prairie, Prairie Day, The House on the Prairie’What was the name of the cooking utensil Maused to fry the slices of salt pork in? An ironspiderAs they were getting ready for bed that night,what surprise did the Ingalls family get?Jack, their dog, returned to them.Where did Pa say they were in the morningwhile having breakfast? They were 40miles from IndependenceWhat little creatures were Mary and Lauratrying to catch? Gophers A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘Camp on the High Prairie, Prairie Day, The House on the Prairie’What did Pa bring back from his hunting trip?A large rabbit and two prairie hens.Near what river did Pa start building theirhouse? The Verdigris RiverWith Ma’s help Pa started to build the loghouse. What happened to Ma while she washelping? A log slide down and landedon Ma’s foot.Who helped Pa finish building the house?Their neighbour Mr Edwards. He wasa bachelor who lived two milesaway on the other side of the creek. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘Moving In, The Wolf Pack, Two Stout Doors’Why did Pa want build a stable and move thefamily into the house quickly? He hadheard lots of wolves hangingaround the night before.What did they use for a roof on the housebefore Pa was able to build a proper one?They used the wagon cover.Did the house have window, a door and afloor? There was no door, no windowsand no floor except for the ground.Describe the surprise that was waiting forLaura in the stable on morning? There wasa long-legged, long-eared, wobblylittle colt. It was a mule, that theynamed Bunny. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘Moving In, The Wolf Pack, Two Stout Doors’Why did Pa come back from his trip ridingPatty so fast? He was afraid the 50 ofthe biggest wolves he had everseen, he wanted to beat themhome.Why didn’t the wolves attack Pa and Patty?They must have just had a meal andweren’t hungry.What woke Laura up in the middle of thenight? There was a ring of wolveshowling around their house.What had Pa run out of when he went tomake a door for the house? He had runout of nails.What did Pa make so that they could openthe door from outside? A latch string A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘A Fire on the Hearth, A Roof & a Floor, Indians in the House’What did Pa collect from the creek? Why?He collected rocks for the fireplace.What did Pa use to hold the rocks together?Mud that he made by mixing clayand water together.Once the mantleshelf was completed, whatdid Ma put on it?a. china wolf b. china tea cup c. china womanWhere did Pa get the nails for the roof from?Mr Edwards had lent them to him.What did Pa wish he had for the house?Glass for the windows A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘A Fire on the Hearth, A Roof & a Floor, Indians in the House’Who came to the house while Pa was outhunting? Two IndiansWhat was causing the horrible smell when theIndians were at the house? Fresh skunkskins that the Indians were wearing.What did Ma give the Indians?a. wheatb. cornmealc. chickenWhat lesson did Pa teach Laura and Mary atthe end of the chapter while they werecleaning up the rabbit and the prairie hens?Answers may vary. That they mustalways obey their parents. Theyneed to listen to their parents andobey them. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘Fresh Water to Drink, Texas Longhorns, Indian Camp’What was the one thing that Pa had to dobefore he made the trip to town? He hadto dig a well so Ma would havewater while he was gone.Who came to help Pa dig the well?A manby the name of Mr ScottWhy did Pa insist on sending a candle downinto the well before going down himself? Thecandle would blow out if there wasa bad gas that could hurt people inthe hole. It was a bad gas thatstayed deep in the ground.What was Pa going to help the cowboys do?Keep the cattle out of the ravinesamong the bluffs of the creekbottoms. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘Fresh Water to Drink, Texas Longhorns, Indian Camp’What did Pa get as payment for helping thecowboys? He was given a cow and acalf as well as some beef.Where did Pa take Laura and Mary?To anIndian camp.What did they collect at the Indian camp?They collected lots of differentcoloured beads.What did they do with these things they hadcollected?Laura and Mary made a necklacefor Carrie with them.Did Laura want to share with Carrie?No, she wanted to keep the beadsfor herself. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘Fever ‘n’ Ague, Fire in the Chimney, Pa Goes to Town’All the Ingalls family got sick with fever ‘n’ague. How did they get this disease? Somemosquitoes carried the disease andpassed it on when they bite thepeople.Who came to help the family while they weresick? Dr Tan and Mrs Scott.What did Mrs Scott think carried this disease?Mrs Scott thought it came fromwatermelon.While getting over his illness, what did Pamake for Ma? He made her a rockingchair.What did Pa eat all by himself? Mostlarge watermelon. A Moment In Our Worldof a

Little House on the Prairie‘Fever ‘n’ Ague, Fire in the Chimney, Pa Goes to Town’When the chimney catches fire, what doesLaura do? She saves Mary and Carrieby moving the rocking chair out ofthe way and throwing the burningstick off the floor back into the fire.Pa went to Independence to buy supplies.How long would he be away for?a. 2 daysb. 6 daysc. 4 days d. 1 dayWhy did Mr Edwards come while Pa wasaway? He came to make sure thefamily was alright and to help withthe chores.Pa brought a special present from town forthe family. What was it? 8 small squaresof window-glass A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘The Tall Indian, Mr Edwards Meets Santa Claus, A Scream in the Night’One day an Indian came to the house. Whattribe did Pa think he belonged too? Hethought he belonged to the OsageTribe.Why do you think Jack stood in the way of theIndian? He thought the trackbelonged to Pa.Two not so friendly Indians came to the housewhile Pa was away. What did they take?They took all of the cornbread andPa’s tobacco-pouch.Now the weather was getting cooler and therain was falling. What were Laura and Marydoing to keep themselves occupied?Sewing their nine patch quilt blocksor cutting paper dolls from scraps ofwrapping paper. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘The Tall Indian, Mr Edwards Meets Santa Claus, A Scream in the Night’What did Pa get for Christmas dinner? Hebrought a big, fat turkey.Why were Mary and Laura still sober?Because the creek was still risingwhich meant that Santa Claus maynot come.Why did Mr Edwards make the dangerous tripacross the creek to visit the Ingalls? Thechildren had to have a Christmas.What presents did the girls get in theirstockings? They each received anew,shiny tin cup, 2 long, long sticks ofcandy, a little heart-shaped cake, ashining, bright, new penny. A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie‘The Tall Indian, Mr Edwards Meets Santa Claus, A Scream in the Night’What special treat did Mr Edwards bring to gowith the turkey? He brought 9 sweetpotatoes.One night the Ingalls were woken up in themiddle of the night. What woke them up? Aterrible scream.Hethought it was a woman screaming,maybe Mrs Scott.What did Pa think made the noise?What really made the noise? Apanther.Pa went looking for the panther for days, butwho ended up killing the panther? AnIndian that Pa met down in thewoods. A Moment In Our World

Little House in the Prairie‘Indian Jamboree, Prairie Fire, Indian War Cry’What did Pa say the noise was? Hesaidthe Indians were probably having aJamboree.What did Pa bring back from his trip toIndependence? He brought backaplough, seeds, brown sugar, whiteflour, cornmeal, salt, coffee,crackers, jar of little greencucumber pickles, enough calico tomake a dress, a comb each forMary and Laura.Turnips,potatoes, carrots, onions, cabbage,peas, beans, corn, wheat, tobacco,watermelon.What seeds did Pa get? A Moment In Our World

Little House in the Prairie‘Indian Jamboree, Prairie Fire, Indian War Cry’What disturbing news di Pa hear in town?The government planned to put outall the white settlers in Indiancountry, so the Ingalls may have tomove on.What is the prairie sod that Pa had to breakup? The sod was a tough, thick massof grass-roots.Why did Pa come running in from ploughingthe field? A prairie fire was coming.What saved the Ingalls?The backfire thatPa and Ma did.Why did Pa think the Indians were gettingtogether? They were getting readytheir big spring buffalo hunt. A Moment In Our Worldfor

Little House in the Prairie‘Indian Jamboree, Prairie Fire, Indian War Cry’The Indian drums beat faster and faster, thewild yipping rose higher and higher. What didPa tell Laura the noise was?It was the Indian way of talkingabout war.Who was the lone rider that rode past theIngalls house? It was the Osage whohad tried to talk French to Pa.What did the Indian tell Pa had happened?All the tribes except the Osageswanted to kill the white people inIndian country. They argued butwould not dare to fight the Osageswho would fight them if theyattacked the white people.What does Soldat du Chene mean?a. great soldier A Moment In Our Worldb. great warriorc. great hunter

The Little House on the Prairie‘Indians Ride Away, Soldiers, Going Out’One day, the Ingalls family watched a longline of Indians travel past their house. Whatexcited Laura? All the pretty ponies.Mary and Laura helped Ma plant whatseeds? Onions, carrots, peas, beansand turnips.What had Ma saved from Christmas?a. turkey legb. sweet potatoc. carrotMr Edwards and Mr Scott came to visit Pa.What did they tell him? The governmentwas sending out soldiers to take thesettlers out of Indian Territory.Who did Pa give the cow and calf too?a. Mr Edwards A Moment In Our Worldb. Mr Scottc. the Indians

The Little House on the Prairie‘Indians Ride Away, Soldiers, Going Out’Why did Pa leave the latch string out whenthey left? Anyone could use the placefor shelter if they needed it.What did the Ingalls family come across whiletravelling? What had happened to theirhorsesA man and woman sitting with theirwagon. Their horses had been stolen inthe night.Why wouldn’t the man and woman leavetheir wagon? Everything they ownedwas in it.Pa laughed that certain animals will have funeating the garden the Ingalls left behind.Which animal did he say?a. foxes A Moment In Our Worldb. prairie hensc. rabbits

KansasThis story takes place in Kansas. Research Kansas anddraw a map in the box and fill in the details.Capital: TopekaState Flower: SunflowerState Bird: Western MeadowlarkState Motto: Ad astra per aspera (To thestars through difficulties)State Song: Home on the RangeState Nickname: Sunflower State : JayhawkState A Moment In Our World

KansasPart of this story takes place in Kansas. Research Kansasand draw a map in the box and fill in the details.State Tree: CottonwoodWhy did Kansas become known as “BleedingKansas”? The US government let thepeople vote for or against slavery. Therewere many fights, but those againstslavery won.Admitted to the Union on: January 29, 1861Some famous people from Kansas: AmeliaEarhart, Dwight Eisenhower, WalterChrysler, Charles Curtis A Moment In Our World

Little House on the Prairie 'Going West & Crossing the Creek' The Ingalls family were leaving the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Where are they going? _ _ Which way did the Ingalls family travel? a. east b. west c. north d. south In the book, Pa promised Laura she would see a papoose.