In the song “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free,” Nina Simone sings:

I wish I could be
Like a bird in the sky.
How sweet it would be
If I found I could fly.

A.  If you could fly, where would you go? Draw a line on the map below. Draw the line from where you are now to where you want to go.

B.  Complete the sentence. 

I wish I could fly to _____________________________________ because

_______________________________________________________________.

C.  Share your map and writing in a small group.

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