Summarize Fill out a story map for “The People Could Fly.” Use your completed map to summarize the plot of the folk tale. Compare your
summary with that of a classmate.

Between the 1600s and 1800s, millions of Africans

were taken forcibly to the Americas as enslaved people. Their

labor spurred the growth of large-scale farming in the colonies.

Despite the hardships of oppression, these people nurtured a

strong sense of tradition, passing stories from generation to

generation.

smiling at my mother, when i cleaned my room, to ask my parents for a favor