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Little House onthe PrairieLiterature Study
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Little House on thePrairieChapter Activities
Little House on the PrairieJust by looking at the front cover and reading the title, what doyou think this book will be about? Simple Living. Creative Learning
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 was did the Ingalls family travel?a. eastb. westc. northd. southIn the book, Pa promised Laura she would see a papoose. How doesthe book describe a papoose?What was the name of the frozen lake that the Ingalls family hadto cross?Next they had to cross a wide yellow river that had no bridge.What was it called and how did they get across? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Going West & Crossing the Creek’Pa traded the two tired brown horses for what?While crossing the creek, who got out to help the horses?a. Mab. Pac. Laurad. MaryWhile crossing the creek, the wagon began to sway andturn. How would you have felt if you were in the wagoncrossing this creek?What sad event happened when they crossed the highcreek? Simple Living. Creative Learning
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 Ma used to fry theslices of salt pork in?As they were getting ready for bed that night, what surprisedid the Ingalls family get?Where did Pa say they were in the morning while havingbreakfast?What little creatures were Mary and Laura trying to catch? Simple Living. Creative Learning
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?Near what river did Pa start building their house?With Ma’s help Pa started to build the log house. Whathappened to Ma while she was helping?Who helped Pa finish building the house? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Moving In, The Wolf Pack, Two Stout Doors’Why did Pa want build a stable and move the family into thehouse quickly?What did they use for a roof on the house before Pa wasable to build a proper one?Did the house have a window, a door and a floor?Describe the surprise that was waiting for Laura in thestable in the morning? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Moving In, The Wolf Pack, Two Stout Doors’Why did Pa come back from his trip riding Patty so fast?Why didn’t the wolves attack Pa and Patty?What woke Laura up in the middle of the night?What had Pa run out of when he went to make a door forthe house?What did Pa make so that they could open the door from theoutside? Simple Living. Creative Learning
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?What did Pa use to hold the rocks together?Once the mantelshelf was completed, what did Ma put on it?a. china wolfb. china tea cupc. china womanWhere did Pa get the nails for the roof from?What did Pa wish he had for the house? Simple Living. Creative Learning
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 out hunting?What was causing the horrible smell when the Indians wereat the house?What did Ma give the Indians?a. wheatb. cornmealc. chickenWhat lesson did Pa teach Laura and Mary at the end of thechapter while they were cleaning up the rabbit and theprairie hens? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘ Fresh Water to Drink, Texas Longhorns, Indian Camp’What was the one thing that Pa had to do before he madethe trip to town?Who came to help Pa dig the well?Why did Pa insist on sending a candle down into the wellbefore going down himself?What was Pa going to help the cowboys do? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘ Fresh Water to Drink, Texas Longhorns, Indian Camp’What did Pa get as payment for helping the cowboys?Where did Pa take Laura and Mary?What did they collect at the Indian camp?What did they do with these things they had collected?Did Laura want to share with Carrie? Simple Living. Creative Learning
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 didthey get this disease?Who came to help the family while they were sick?What did Mrs Scott think carried the disease?While getting over his illness, what did Pa make for Ma?What did Pa eat all by himself? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Fever ‘n’ Ague, Fire in the Chimney, Pa Goes to Town’When the chimney catches fire, what does Laura do?Pa went to Independence to buy supplies. How long would hebe away for?a. 2 daysb. 6 daysc. 4 daysd. 1 dayWhy did Mr Edwards come while Pa was away?Pa brought a special present from town for the family. Whatwas it? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘The Tal Indian, Mr Edwards Meets Santa Claus, A Scream in the Night’On day an Indian came to the house. What tribe did Pa thinkhe belonged too?Why do you think Jack stood in the way of the Indian?Two not so friendly Indians came to the house while Pa wasaway. What did they take?Now the weather was getting cooler and the rain wasfalling. What were Laura and Mary doing to keep themselvesoccupied? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘The Tal Indian, Mr Edwards Meets Santa Claus, A Scream in the Night’What did Pa get for Christmas dinner?Why were Mary and Laura still sober?Why did Mr Edwards make the dangerous trip across thecreek to visit the Ingalls?What presents did the girls get in their stockings? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘The Tal Indian, Mr Edwards Meets Santa Claus, A Scream in the Night’What special treat did Mr Edwards bring to go with theturkey?One night the Ingalls were woken up in the middle of thenight. What woke them up?What did Pa think made the noise?What really made the noise?Pa went looking for the panther for days, but who ended upkilling the panther? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Indian Jamboree, Prairie Fire, Indian War Cry’What did Pa say the noise was?What did Pa bring back from his trip to Independence?What seeds did Pa get? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Indian Jamboree, Prairie Fire, Indian War Cry’What disturbing news did Pa hear in town?What is the prairie sod that Pa had to break up?Why did Pa come running in from ploughing the field?What saved the Ingalls?Why did Pa think the Indians were getting together? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Indian Jamboree, Prairie Fire, Indian War Cry’The Indian drums beat faster and faster, the wild yippingrose higher and higher. What did Pa tell Laura the noisewas?Who was the lone rider that rode past the Ingalls house?What did the Indian tell Pa had happened?What does Soldat du Chene mean?a. great soldierb. great warrior Simple Living. Creative Learningc. great hunter
Little House on the Prairie‘Indians Ride Away, Soldiers, Going Out’One day, the Ingalls family watched a long line of Indianstravel past their house. What excited Laura?Mary and Laura helped Ma plant what seeds?What had Ma saved from Christmas?a. turkey legb. sweet potatoc. carrotMr Edwards and Mr Scott came to visit Pa. What did theytell him?Who did Pa give the cow and calf too?a. Mr Edwardsb. Mr Scott Simple Living. Creative Learningc. the Indians
Little House on the Prairie‘Indians Ride Away, Soldiers, Going Out’Why did Pa leave the latch string out when they left?What did the Ingalls family come across while travelling?What had happened to their horses?Why wouldn’t the man and woman leave their wagon?Pa laughed that certain animals will have fun eating thegarden the Ingalls left behind. Which animal did he say?a. foxesb. prairie hens Simple Living. Creative Learningc. rabbits
Little House onthe PrairieExtra Activities
Simple Living. Creative LearningDesign some bookmarks to use with this book.Bookmarks
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.smother:bridle:fawn:jolting:canvas: Simple Living. Creative Learning
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.creek:settler:dreadful:mourning:ford: Simple Living. Creative Learning
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.lurch:sadiron:whicker:stealthy:hew: Simple Living. Creative Learning
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.ague:fever:mellow:haunches:mustang: Simple Living. Creative Learning
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.whinny:tremble:beholden:chinking:sapling: Simple Living. Creative Learning
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.morsel:quicksand:screech:windlass:squall: Simple Living. Creative Learning
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.quinine:malaria:wail:bleat:contradict: Simple Living. Creative Learning
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.tarnation:rummage:savage:massacre:scowl: Simple Living. Creative Learning
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.anxious:dangle:limp:panther:shriek: Simple Living. Creative Learning
VocabularyFind the following words in a dictionary and write their meanings.jamboree:stagger:gasp:stockade:caw: Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the PrairieAuthor:Publisher:Illustrator:PlotCharacters Simple Living. Creative LearningSetting
Little House on the PrairieDraw a picture of the house Pa built and describe it on the lines at the bottom of thepage. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Alphabetical OrderPlace the following words in alphabetical hawkantelopesquirrelsfish123456789101112 Simple Living. Creative Learning
Alphabetical OrderPlace the following words in alphabetical order.potatoessweet urnipsmilkwheat123456789101112 Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the PrairieLiving on the Prairie happened a long time ago. Describe someways in which this life is different to yours and some ways it is thesame. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the PrairieThe Ingalls Family moved to Indian Territory thinking thegovernment would chase the Native Americans further West. TheNative Americans were on the land first, why should they be theones to move? Would this be fair? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the PrairieMary and Lara had lived all their life in the Big Woods inWisconsin before moving West. How would you feel about leavingeverything you know and moving to a place you have never been tobefore? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the PrairieImagine your family left to go and live on a prairie where therewere no stores or shopping malls. You only have a couple of tools inyour wagon. How do you think your family would go at being ableto build a house? How do you think Pa and Ma learnt everythingthey know? Simple Living. Creative Learning
MuleDiet:Habitat:Size:Special Abilities:Fascinating Facts: Simple Living. Creative Learning
HawksDiet:Habitat:Size:Special Abilities:Fascinating Facts: Simple Living. Creative Learning
RabbitsDiet:Habitat:Size:Special Abilities:Fascinating Facts: Simple Living. Creative Learning
CowsDiet:Habitat:Size:Special Abilities:Fascinating Facts: Simple Living. Creative Learning
PanthersDiet:Habitat:Size:Special Abilities:Fascinating Facts: Simple Living. Creative Learning
OwlsDiet:Habitat:Size:Special Abilities:Fascinating Facts: Simple Living. Creative Learning
Diet:Habitat:Size:Special Abilities:Fascinating Facts: Simple Living. Creative Learning
The Little House on the PrairieDuring the book, you will read about the screaming noise that woke the family up. At first,Pa thought it was a woman screaming, but in fact, it was a panther. Research panthersand draw a picture of one below. Simple Living. Creative Learning
The Little House on the PrairieIn this book, you will read about a number of Native American tribes. Research a coupleof the tribes and write about them below. Simple Living. Creative Learning
KansasPart of this story takes place in Kansas. Research Kansas anddraw a map in the box below. Fill in the details also.Capital:State Flower:State Bird:State Motto:State Song:State Nickname: Simple Living. Creative Learning
KansasPart of this story takes place in Kansas. Research Kansas anddraw a map in the box below. Fill in the details also.State Tree:Why did Kansas become known as “Bleeding Kansas”?Admitted to the Union on:Some famous people from Kansas: Simple Living. Creative Learning
LettersThere was no internet in Laura’s day to keep in touch with each other. Write a letterfrom Laura to her family back at Wisconsin, telling them where they are and what thyhave been doing., Simple Living. Creative Learning
MalariaThe Ingalls family became very sick from malaria. Research malaria and how it affects people.How do people get it and how can they get better?Malaria Simple Living. Creative Learning
JamboreeThis book talks about the Indians having a Jamboree. Research Jamborees and write about thembelow. How do you think the Ingalls family felt while the Jamboree was going on? How do you thinkthey felt once they learnt that the Soldat du Chene had talked the other tribes out of killing them.Jamboree Simple Living. Creative Learning
FursThis book talks about Father saving the furs of animals to sell in Spring. Research furs and write a fewparagraphs about them below.Furs Simple Living. Creative Learning
Prairie LifeAfter reading about life on a prairie, do you think you would rather live now or in Laura’s time? Whatare some good and bad things about living in Laura’s time?Prairie Life Simple Living. Creative Learning
Singular and PluralWrite the plurals of these singular words in the box next to nthorsetreewell Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie Word EW REEKTRIBESINDIANFIRETURKEY Simple Living. Creative LearningKANSASPANTHERWELL
Parts of SpeechDraw one line under the nouns and two lines under the verbs inthe 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 onto 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. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the PrairieWrite an acrostic poem about LauraLAURA Simple Living. Creative Learning
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: Simple Living. Creative Learning
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: Simple Living. Creative Learning
Newspaper AdvertisementPa collected furs to trade. Look through a newspaper and read the articles andadvertisements. Draw an advertisement for selling Pa’s furs. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Newspaper ArticleLook through a newspaper and read the articles and advertisements. Write your ownarticle on this page about the government letting the white people know they must leaveIndian Territory? Simple Living. Creative Learning
Simple Living. Creative LearningWrite a postcard from Ma to the family back in Wisconsin telling them what they have been doing and how they aregoing.Postcard
Little House on the PrairieAdd punctuation to the following sentences.a. the creeks full of fish pa saidb. goodness charles ma said againc. he s awful big laura whisperedd. now we re all snug pa saidd. not a splinter he saide. is that singing pag. i ache too mary saidh. that s one good indian pa said Simple Living. Creative Learning
ConcernsPa and an Indian spoke together about the panther. It showed that both were concerned about thepanther bringing harm to their families and friends. Read this passage again and write about how itsows that both the white settlers and the Indians both care for their loved ones.Concern Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the PrairieA ford is a place in a watercourse that is shallow enough to be crossed by wading onhorseback or in a wheeled vehicle. Draw a picture of the Ingalls family crossing a fordbelow. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on thePrairieAnswers
Little House on the Prairie‘Going West & Crossing the Creek’The Ingalls family were leaving the Big Woods of Wisconsin.Where are they going? ToIndian CountryWhich was did the Ingalls family travel?a. eastb. westc. northd. southIn the book, Pa promised Laura she would see a papoose. How doesthe book describe a papoose?Apapoose is a little,brown, Indian baby.What was the name of the frozen lake that the Ingalls family hadto cross? TheMississippiNext they had to cross a wide yellow river that had no bridge.What was it called and how did they get across? Itwascalled the Missouri Rier and they crossed it on araft. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Going West & Crossing the Creek’Pa traded the two tired brown horses for what? Two blackwestern mustangs that had large, soft, gentle eyes andlong manes and tails and slender legs.While crossing the creek, who got out to help the horses?a. Mab. Pac. Laurad. MaryWhile crossing the creek, the wagon began to sway andturn. How would you have felt if you were in the wagoncrossing this creek? Answers will vary.What sad event happened when they crossed the high creek?Their dog Jack was trying to swim across anddisappeared. Simple Living. Creative Learning
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 Ma used to fry theslices of salt pork in? Aniron spiderAs they were getting ready for bed that night, what surprisedid the Ingalls family get? Jack, their dog, returned tothem.Where did Pa say they were in the morning while havingbreakfast? They were 40 miles fromIndependence.What little creatures were Mary and Laura trying to catch?Gophers Simple Living. Creative Learning
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? Alargerabbit and two prairie hensNear what river did Pa start building their house? TheVerdigris RiverWith Ma’s help Pa started to build the log house. Whathappened to Ma while she was helping? A log slide downand landed on Ma’s foot.Who helped Pa finish building the house? Theirneighbour Mr Edwards. He was a bachelor wholived two miles away on the other side of thecreek. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Moving In, The Wolf Pack, Two Stout Doors’Why did Pa want build a stable and move the family into thehouse quickly? He had heard lots of wolves hangingaround the night before.What did they use for a roof on the house before Pa wasable to build a proper one? They used the wagoncoverDid the house have a window, a door and a floor? Therewas no door, no windows and no floor exceptfor the ground.Describe the surprise that was waiting for Laura in thestable in the morning? There was a long-legged,long-eared, wobbly little colt. It was a mule,that they named Bunny. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Moving In, The Wolf Pack, Two Stout Doors’Why did Pa come back from his trip riding Patty so fast? Hewas afraid the, 50 of the biggest wolves he had everseen, were heading to his house.Why didn’t the wolves attack Pa and Patty? Theymusthave just had a meal and weren’t hungry.What woke Laura up in the middle of the night? Therewas a ring og wolves howling around theirhouse.What had Pa run out of when he went to make a door forthe house? He had run out of nails.What did Pa make so that they could open the door from theoutside? Alatch string Simple Living. Creative Learning
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 collectedrocks for the fireplaceMud thathe made by mixing clay and water together.What did Pa use to hold the rocks together?Once the mantelshelf was completed, what did Ma put on it?a.china wolfb. china tea cupc. 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. Simple Living. Creative Learning
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 out hunting?TwoIndiansWhat was causing the horrible smell when the Indians wereat the house? Fresh skunk skins that the Indianswere wearingWhat did Ma give the Indians?a.wheatb. cornmealc. chickenWhat lesson did Pa teach Laura and Mary at the end of thechapter while they were cleaning up the rabbit and theprairie hens?Answers may vary. That they must always obeytheir parents. They need to listen to theirparents and obey them. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘ Fresh Water to Drink, Texas Longhorns, Indian Camp’What was the one thing that Pa had to do before he madethe trip to town? He had to dig a well so ma wouldhave water while he was gone.Who came to help Pa dig the well?A man by the nameof Mr Scott.Why did Pa insist on sending a candle down into the wellbefore going down himself? The candle would blowout if there was a bad gas in the hole. This gascould hurt people and stayed deep in the ground.What was Pa going to help the cowboys do?Keep the cattle out of the ravines among thebluffs of the creek bottoms. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘ Fresh Water to Drink, Texas Longhorns, Indian Camp’What did Pa get as payment for helping the cowboys?Hewas given a cow and a calf as well as somebeef.Where did Pa take Laura and Mary? Toan Indiancamp.What did they collect at the Indian camp?They collected lots of different coloured beads.What did they do with these things they had collected?Laura and Mary made a necklace for Carriewith them.Did Laura want to share with Carrie? No,to keep the beads for herself. Simple Living. Creative Learningshe wanted
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 didthey get this disease? Some mosquitoes carry thedisease and pass it on to people when they bitethem.Who came to help the family while they were sick? DrTanand Mrs ScottWhat did Mrs Scott think carried the disease? MrsScottthought it came from watermelon.While getting over his illness, what did Pa make for Ma? Hemade her a rocking chair.What did Pa eat all by himself? Mostof a largewatermelon. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Fever ‘n’ Ague, Fire in the Chimney, Pa Goes to Town’Shesaved Mary and Carrie by moving the rockingchair out of the way and throwing the burningstick off the floor back into the fire.When the chimney catches fire, what does Laura do?Pa went to Independence to buy supplies. How long would hebe away for?a.2 daysb. 6 daysc. 4 daysd. 1 dayWhy did Mr Edwards come while Pa was away? Hecameto make sure the family was alright and to helpwith the chores.Pa brought a special present from town for the family. Whatwas it? 8 small squares of window-glass Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘The Tal Indian, Mr Edwards Meets Santa Claus, A Scream in the Night’On day an Indian came to the house. What tribe did Pa thinkhe belonged too? He thought the Indian belonged tothe Osage Tribe.Why do you think Jack stood in the way of the Indian? Hethought the track belonged to Pa.Two not so friendly Indians came to the house while Pa wasaway. What did they take? They took all of thecornbread and Pa’s tobacco-pouch.Now the weather was getting cooler and the rain wasfalling. What were Laura and Mary doing to keep themselvesoccupied? Sewing their nine patch quilt blocks orcutting paper dolls from scraps of wrappingpaper. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘The Tal Indian, Mr Edwards Meets Santa Claus, A Scream in the Night’What did Pa get for Christmas dinner? Hebrought abig, fat turkey.Why were Mary and Laura still sober? Becausethecreek was still rising which meant that SantaClaus may not come.Why did Mr Edwards make the dangerous trip across thecreek to visit the Ingalls? The children had to have aChristmas.What presents did the girls get in their stockings? Theyeach received a new, shiny tin cup, 2 long sticksof candy, a little heart-shaped cake, a shining,bright, new penny. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘The Tal Indian, Mr Edwards Meets Santa Claus, A Scream in the Night’What special treat did Mr Edwards bring to go with theturkey? He brought 9 sweet potatoes.One night the Ingalls were woken up in the middle of thenight. What woke them up? A terrible scream.What did Pa think made the noise? Hethought is was awoman screaming, maybe Mrs Scott.What really made the noise? Apanther.Pa went looking for the panther for days, but who ended upkilling the panther? An Indian that Pa met down inthe woods. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Indian Jamboree, Prairie Fire, Indian War Cry’What did Pa say the noise was? Hesaid the Indianswere probably having a Jamboree.What did Pa bring back from his trip to Independence?Hebrought back a plough, seeds, brown sugar,white flour, cornmeal, salt, coffee, crackers, jarof little green cucumber pickles, enough calico tomake a dress, a comb each for Laura and Mary.What seeds did Pa get? Turnips,potatoes, carrots,onions, cabbage, peas, beans, corn, wheat,tobacco, watermelon. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Indian Jamboree, Prairie Fire, Indian War Cry’What disturbing news did Pa hear in town? Thegovernment planned to put out all of the whitesettlers in Indian Country, so the Ingalls mayhave to move on.What is the prairie sod that Pa had to break up? Thesodwas a tough, thick mass of grass-roots.Why did Pa come running in from ploughing the field? Aprairie fire was coming.What saved the Ingalls? The backfire that Pa andMa did.Why did Pa think the Indians were getting together? Theywere getting ready for their big spring buffalohunt. Simple Living. Creative Learning
Little House on the Prairie‘Indian Jamboree, Prairie Fire, Indian War Cry’The Indian drums beat faster and faster, the wild yippingrose higher and higher. What did Pa tell Laura the noisewas? It was the Indian way of talking about war.Who was the lone rider that rode past the Ingalls house? Itwas the Osage who had tried to talk French toPaWhat did the Indian tell Pa had happened? Allthe tribesexcept the Osages wanted to kill the whitepeople in Indian country. They argued but wouldnot dare to fight the Osages who would fightthem if they attacked the white people.What does Soldat du Chene mean?a. great soldierb. great warrior Simple Living. Creative Learningc. great hunter
Little House on the Prairie‘Indians Ride Away, Soldiers, Going Out’One day, the Ingalls family watched a long line of Indianstravel past their house. What excited Laura? All thepretty poniesMary and Laura helped Ma plant what seeds? Onions,carrots, peas, beans and turnips.What had Ma saved from Christmas?a. turkey legb. sweet potatoc. carrotMr Edwards and Mr Scott came to visit Pa. What did theytell him? The government was sending outsoldiers to take the settlers out of IndianTerritory.Who did Pa give the cow and calf too?a. Mr Edwardsb. Mr Scott Simple Living. Creative Learningc. the Indians
Little House on the Prairie‘Indians Ride Away, Soldiers, Going Out’Why did Pa leave the latch string out when they left?Anyone could use the place for shelter if theyneeded it.What did the Ingalls family come across while travelling?What had happened to their horses? A man and womansitting with their wagon. Their horses had beenstolen in the night.Why wouldn’t the man and woman leave their wagon?Everything they owned was in the wa
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 was did the Ingalls family travel? a. east b. west c. north d. south In the book, Pa promised Laura she would see a papoose.
