Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Web Sites Below    

These links will provide you with background knowledge as well as some extra help with the novel.  We will be using some of the links listed below for classroom activities:

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Background Information

Sharecropping webquest updated 2018.docx
Sharecropper Pictures (#1-2)
Sharecropper Pictures continued (#1-2)
Sharecropping defined (#3-6)
More Information about Sharecropping (#3-6)
Sharecropping: Slavery by Another Name (#4,6)
White tenant Farmers and Sharecroppers
The Forming of the KKK and the how it affected African Americans (#7-10)
KKK (continued)(#7-10)
Jim Crow Laws-Ducksters(#11)
Jim Crow Laws Facts, List, and Examples (#11)
Facts about the Great Depression
Causes of the Great Depression
1930's Price List
About the Author: Mildred D. Taylor
Mississippi Facts
Famous Boycotts in the USA
Boycott Defined
Lynching
Cotton Gin
Cotton Gin Patent
3 Pictures of Cotton Picking.pdf
Civil Rights Glossary of Terms

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Book/Comprehension Resources

Roll of Thunder Family Tree, Character Pictures, and Descriptions
Roll of Thunder Setting Activity
Roll of Thunder Character Game
Roll of Thunder Two Player Challenge Game
Roll of Thunder Picture Perfect Game
Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry  Study Questions, Notes, and Characters

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Assignment sheets

Roll of Thunder Chapters 1-3 Student Assignment Sheet.pdf
Roll of Thunder Chapters 4 and 5 Student Assignment Sheet .pdf
Roll of Thunder chapters 6 and 7 Student Assignment Sheet .pdf
Roll of Thunder chapters 8 and 9 Student Assignment Sheet.pdf
Roll of Thunder Chapters 10-12 Student Assignment Sheet.pdf