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Middle school latino and hispanic studies literature circles for International Baccalaureate
Esperanza Rising Reading Skills Chapters
Esperanza Rising Literature Reading SkillsAll chapters are included with each having a skill to focus on for those specific chapters.Teachers can assign this on Google Classroom, or even copy and paste specific chapters as assignments because I made it editable. Or print it as a hardcopy after saving it as a PDF. A total of 18 pages!Chapter-Reading SkillsPrologue-Skill: Figurative LanguageChapter 1 (Las Uvas)- Skills: Figurative Language and CharacterChapter 2 (Las Papayas)- Skill: Sequence Chap
Grades:
4th - 6th
Hispanic Heritage Month | Spanish Speaking Countries | September Literacy Center
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with your students! The celebration goes from September 15th to October 15th. Are you looking for a fun and engaging resource to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?Your students will love this word search activity that explores Hispanic heritage and teaches fun facts about all 21 Spanish-speaking countries. Encourage further learning with the research portion and fun notetaking pages. Your students will be excited and ready to travel to some of the most festive a
Grades:
4th - 8th
50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Mexican WhiteBoy" by Matt de la Peña
Looking to have meaningful discussions and analysis of Matt de la Peña's gripping novel, "Mexican WhiteBoy"? This product equips you with 50 thought-provoking text-dependent questions that delve into the heart of the story.Unpack Identity and Navigate Complexities:Guide students on an exploration of cultural identity as Danny grapples with his mixed-race heritage.Foster discussions on prejudice and racism, analyzing their impact on characters and relationships.Help students navigate the complex
Grades:
8th - 11th
The Glass Sentence Novel Study
This is a fantastic novel to read with middle school students or advanced intermediate grade students. The Glass Sentence is the first novel in a trilogy. The novel study includes chapter checks for all 39 chapters, an answer key, mini activity ideas, and a culminating PBL that incorporates Social Studies and Language Arts standards. The novel can be read as a whole class read aloud, independent reading, as a literature circle, or small group book study. There is one page for each chapter and th
Grades:
5th - 8th
"Puppets of Spelhorst" by Kate DiCamillo - Activities
I loved this book by Kate DiCamillo and created 8 different activities that connect to the ATL (Approaches to Learning) in the category of Thinking skills. This can be used in a literature group, activity for a classroom or as work packet. Students will engage in:-note taking-character exploration-sequencing-reflecting on their own experience as a reader-summarizing-comprehension (QAR question-answer relationships)-creativity (making their own stories with the puppet cut outs)
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Hispanic Poets: One-Page Reading Passages
Celebrate National Poetry Month and introduce your students to these seven famous Hispanic poets. Each poet is featured in a one-page reading passage, followed with a reading comprehension quiz. Also includes review worksheets, maps, and research pages. Answer keys included. ENGLISH ONLY.(Spanish versions coming this summer.)---Copyright Monica Olivera, 2021Follow me on...TPT Store | My Blog | Facebook | Instagram
Grades:
4th - 8th
Dancing Home Chapter Skills
Dancing Home Literature Reading Skills in Google Docs digital format.All chapters are included with each having a skill to focus on for those specific chapters.Teachers can assign this on Google Classroom, or even copy and paste specific chapters as assignments because I made it editable. A total of 15 pages!Chapters-SkillChapters 1 & 2 - Skills: Compare & Contrast Chapters 3 & 4 - Skill: Analyzing Character Chapters 5 & 6 - Skill: Analyzing Character Chapters 7 & 8 - Skill
Grades:
4th - 6th
Recording templates for Project Zero Thinking Routines
Recording templates to help students engage with thinking routine protocols from Project Zero.
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Stef Soto, Taco Queen Discussion Guide -- SPANISH VERSION
The perfect Discussion Guide to use with your students as you read Stef Soto, Reina del Taco by Jennifer Torres!This set of over 120 Questions in SPANISH can be easily printed or digitally assigned in Google Classroom for independent work. Or, teachers can use the discussion questions to spark collaborative conversations about the novel! Access the questions in ENGLISH here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Stef-Soto-Taco-Queen-Discussion-Guide-ENGLISH-VERSION-7736361 Access the quest
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Tito Puente One-Page Reading Passage
This is a brief history of the talented musician, Tito Puente, whose impact on the music world was tremendous and who introduced Afro-Latin rhythms -- such as mambo, son, and the cha-cha-chá -- to America and the world. This informational text is written for students in 4th - 8th grade. It includes an 8-question comprehension quiz plus answer key.Includes two versions: one in ENGLISH and the other in SPANISH.This file includes a digital version available on Easel and accessible through your TpT
Grades:
4th - 8th
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50 Higher-Order Text-Dependent Questions: "Esperanza Rising" by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Introducing this comprehensive set of 50 complex text-dependent questions for Pam Muñoz Ryan's beloved novel, "Esperanza Rising"!Designed for educators, these questions delve into the intricate themes and content of the novel, providing a wealth of material for classroom discussions and activities.Our questions cover a wide range of topics, including the novel's exploration of family, community, social justice, identity, and the American Dream. They also delve into the historical context of the
Grades:
5th - 8th
International Children's Book Day Class Play or Assembly
International Children's Book Day Class Play or Assembly
This script was written in celebration of International Children's Book Day April 2nd 2017 including characters from Horrid Henry, Peter Pan, The Gruffalo, Charlotte's Web, Captain Underpants, Matilda, The Tales of Narnia, Alice in Wonderland and The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
NB This is the same script as World Book Day Class Play but adapted to International Children's Book Day.
Cast of 30 (easily adapted up or down)
Dura
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora -- Novel Quiz or Test Digital Plus Print
This 20-question quiz is in Word Document (plus key), and also as an Easel digital test. It checks for reading completion and includes questions on plot development, character development, and basic themes. Answer key is included.This charming novel tells the story of Arturo, whose Cuban-born family owns a neighborhood restaurant in Miami full of wonderful food, laughter, and love. When a coldhearted developer threatens to take over the land lease and tear down the restaurant to build a huge
Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora Bundle - Test plus Study Questions
The Intangible Heritage Book
A book that can be printed as a set of cards or as a small book to explore ideas connected to the UNESCO intangible heritage criteria. The text is simple and requires the readers to think and explore ideas using a visible thinking routine. The text is primarily pictures and questions designed to prompt thinking and reflection. Excellent tool for IB PYP Where We Are in Place and Time inquiries.
Grades:
4th - 7th
Critical Literacy – Guided cards
Aim: To provide teachers with resources that can be used to introduce, model, and teach critical literacy through guided inquiry
Subject links: Reading, writing, spelling and any research topic
Included in the resource: Overview of the different pages, Guide as to how images and visual literacy can be used to support inquiry; each stage (code breaker, connector, researcher and meaning maker) of the critical literacy process has
Overview page
Details with specific connections to reading, writi
Grades:
4th - 6th
Critical Literacy – Collaborative posters
Aim: To provide teachers with resources that can be used to introduce, model, collaboratively build ideas and teach critical literacy
Subject links: Reading, writing, spelling and any research topic
Included in the resource: Overview of the different pages, Guide as to how images and visual literacy can be used to support inquiry; each stage (code breaker, connector, researcher and meaning maker) of the critical literacy process has
Overview page
Details with specific connections to reading,
Grades:
4th - 7th
Dear Levi Literature Circle
This resource can be used whole group or in smaller literature circles/guided reading groups. Each day, students will read Dear Levi and engage in many different skills including context clues, characterization, inferencing, finding evidence, etc. IB themes are used in some of the activities, but these can be easily changed to fit your classroom needs.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
DEEP READING STRATEGIES
The art of understanding and exploring hidden ideas in texts and the world around us.
When exploring any topic through conceptual inquiry, teachers are trying to develop, for students, learning opportunities that develop skills, knowledge and understanding. By providing opportunities for students in an inquiry to include their attitudes and interests will make the inquiry more relevant and engaging for them. Sometimes it can be tricky to move a topic into a conceptually driven inquiry. This pro
Grades:
4th - 6th
Reading Comprehension Strategies – DIG into Books
Reading Comprehension Strategies – DIG into Books
Reading comprehension strategy: USING THE DIG MODEL to uncover ideas in narratives and fiction
Aim: To help younger readers find ways to begin exploring and uncovering the different levels of ideas that form a fiction text or narrative.
Subject links: Any subject that uses narrative texts to explore bigger ideas
Included in the reading comprehension resource: Overview explanation, example points to remember, Guided and blank A4 pages for stude
Grades:
2nd - 6th
READING COMPREHENSION-
READING COMPREHENSION- DIG LEVELLED CARDS
Supporting reading comprehension and research comprehension, these carefully illustrated cards provide visual cues for students to help them explore ideas and concepts at different layers of the DIG model- in humanities and arts.
Based on, but extending the ‘iceberg’ model of exploring culture, the DIG model helps students uncover ideas and investigate social constructs.
Subject links: Social Studies, Humanities, Literacy and the Arts,
Grades:
4th - 6th
Dancing Home Chapter Skills Spanish Espanol
Spanish Espanol VersionDancing Home Literature Reading Skills in Google Docs digital format.All chapters are included with each having a skill to focus on for those specific chapters.Teachers can assign this on Google Classroom, or even copy and paste specific chapters as assignments because I made it editable. A total of 15 pages!Chapters-SkillChapters 1 & 2 - Skills: Compare & Contrast Chapters 3 & 4 - Skill: Analyzing Character Chapters 5 & 6 - Skill: Analyzing Character Cha
Grades:
4th - 6th
Short Story: Little Orphan Cuca Illegally in the USA Again!
Cuca’s Conundrums Episode Eight: Little Orphan Cuca Illegally in the USA Again - At the meeting of Club Minerva, the Mexican Branch of the YWCA, Dora reminds all the members, “We have to collaborate with everyone in our rapidly growing Multicultural Community, in order to grapple with the intolerance of recent immigrants.” On Halloween Eve, Cuca sends her aunt a telegram informing her that her older brother had been killed and that she would be returning to live with her, illegally, in the USA a
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Short Story: In Arizona Without Documents
"Cuca's Conundrums Episode Three: In Arizona Without Documents" is part of a collection of 17 interrelated short stories that was first published by the author, Norma Landa Flores under the title, “From Jalisco to Boyle Heights: Plays for Reader’s Theatre, Stage or TV, A Collection of 17 Plays for Oral Performance.”Copyright © PAu-128-796 by the Register of Copyrights, USA on July 9, 2007.These cuentos, stories about thinking in two cultures, speaking in two languages and adapting to everyday bi
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Illegal Mexican Immigrant Widow's Strategies to Survive In the USA
Cuca’s Conundrums Episode Five Widow In Boyle Heights Without Legal Papers-Illegal Mexican Immigrant Widow's Strategies to Survive in the USA. This collection of 17 interrelated short stories/ episodes was first published by the author, Norma Landa Flores under the title, “From Jalisco to Boyle Heights: Plays for Reader’s Theatre, Stage or TV, A Collection of 17 Plays for Oral Performance,Copyright © PAu-128-796 by the Register of Copyrights, USA on July 9, 2007.This fifth story, cuento, is abou
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
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