Freedom Quilts – Secret Code
• Secret code for the Underground Railroad
• Were displayed as signals to slaves
• Hung on porches or fences
Log Cabin
• Safe place
Wagon Wheel – Pack for Journey
Shoofly – This person will help you
Tumbling Blocks - Escape
Pack up and get ready, a conductor is near
Star
Follow the north star to Canada to freedom
Flying Geese
• Follow the directions of the birds as they go north in the spring
Drunkard Path
• A warning signal – follow a zig zag path to avoid slave hunters and dogs
Bowtie
• You must wear a disguise – change your slave clothes
Sailboat
• Water nearby or boat available
Crossroads
• Cleveland, Ohio is near a crossroad to many paths of freedom
• Place where many routes meet
Bear Claw
• Follow bear tracks
it may lead to food and water
Monkey Wrench
• A carpenter will help you
Reflection Symmetry
• Reflection Symmetry• Reflection Symmetry (sometimes called Line
Symmetry or Mirror Symmetry) is easy to see, because one half is the reflection of the other half.
Rotational Symmetry
• Rotational Symmetry
• With Rotational Symmetry, the shape or image can be rotated and it still looks the same.
Point Symmetry
• Point Symmetry• It looks the same Upside Down!
... or from any two opposite directions
