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Hispanic Heritage Month Common Core CCRA.R.3 resources
Eleven by Sandra Cisneros — Short Story Analysis
This resource for "Eleven" by Sandra Cisneros includes awesome reading questions as well as an activating strategy and an after reading project!At first glance, “Eleven” appears to be a simple story about a traumatic event experienced by a young girl on her birthday. However, upon a deeper look, this story reveals a struggle of facing unjust assumptions and stigmas. This story is a great opportunity to challenge students to consider additional struggles people face on top of the universal growin
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6th - 9th
Hispanic Heritage Month Activity — ELA Bundle of Short Stories Hispanic Authors
Short Stories by Hispanic Authors | Bundle for Hispanic Heritage MonthCulturally responsive teaching promotes perspective, tolerance, empathy, and overall kindness both in and out of the classroom. In this bundle, you will receive lesson plans for 5 short stories all written by Hispanic authors. With each product, there are detailed literary analyses, reading questions, answer keys, and accommodating activities. Diversify the literature in your classroom and use these stories to broaden your stu
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6th - 9th
My Name Short Story Analysis – The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
This resource for "My Name" by Sandra Cisneros includes before reading, during reading, and after reading activities! Add it to the collection of stories to read during Hispanic Heritage Month!Your students will be highly engaged in this lesson about names, language, heritage, and self-definition. Technically, this is a vignette from Cisneros’ novel, The House on Mango Street. However, “My Name” is often taught as a short story due to its highly relatable undertone and powerful message. This sto
Grades:
7th - 11th
The Pie by Gary Soto — Worksheets and Short Story Analysis
This resource is a great way to teach the short story "The Pie" by Gary Soto!In 872 words, this flash fiction story is about a boy who steals a pie at a German market. The pacing of this piece is masterful as the protagonist struggles with the tension between his desire to eat the pie and his feelings of shame and guilt for stealing it. This story always inspires fun discussions of situational ethics and how easy it is to rationalize things that should be objectively wrong. There are also surpri
Grades:
7th - 11th
Return To Sender by Alvarez Hispanic Heritage Novel Guide
Return To Sender Alvarez Hispanic Heritage Novel Unit is perfect for teaching about immigration, its challenges, barriers, laws and current practices, American history, as well as, themes of family, friendship, belonging, and coming-of-age. The unit includes:Learning Objectives Pre-reading activities Immigration projectNew Terms and Vocabulary SheetChapter by Chapter questions and answers Essay TopicsExtension ActivitiesCharacter(s) Analysis Activity Themes ActivityComparison Activity Cause &
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5th - 8th
Names Nombres by Julia Alvarez — Short Story Analysis
Names Nombres by Julia Álvarez is a personal essay where Julia Alvarez recalls her family’s early years as Dominican immigrants in America. She describes her reactions to the mispronunciation of her family members’ names. Eager to fit into school, Alvarez allows herself to be called American names and nicknames. Although proud of her heritage and native language, young Alvarez struggles to fit in.Alvarez calls attention to the layers of difficulties when it comes to adjusting to not only a new l
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7th - 10th
HALLOWEEN & DAY OF THE DEAD BUNDLE | Read Write STEM Art Games Research Activity
SAVE OVER 50%!...Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 137-page (+4 PowerPoints) Halloween Megan Kit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit! It includes everything you need to celebrate Halloween and Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) with your students! 2 reading passages, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key, 6 writing prompts (2 narrative, 2 informative, 2 opinion) with 10 writing papers, Revising & editing checklists, Online res
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Hispanic Heritage Month Poetry Activities | Latino Poetry Bundle
Latino poetry activities with 27 Hispanic Heritage poems by Latino poets to pair with six reading and writing activities (Printable & Digital) - Product includes lesson plan, student printables, PowerPoint slides, Google Slides, Google Doc and grading rubric, for no prep Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15) poetry activities, Google Classroom or distance learning activities. Product Includes (Printable & Digital):Lesson Plan (common core aligned)Student PrintablesPowerPoin
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Hispanic Heritage Month Classroom Activities Bundle
Coco Movie Guide | Day of the Dead Activities Questions | El Día de los Muertos
Check out this favorite, Day of the Dead (Día de Los Muertos) movie, COCO!This movie is filled with all the beauty, colors, and traditions of Mexico. Join Miguel on an adventure that teaches the importance of family and making memories. Your students will love every minute!Are you looking to support your student's social-emotional needs as well?What better way to engage them than with MOVIE DAY? ... COCO has some great life lessons!Click on the PREVIEW to see all th
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5th - 8th
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Return To Sender by Julia Alvarez Hispanic Heritage Novel Unit
Return To Sender Alvarez Hispanic Heritage Novel Unit is perfect for teaching about immigration, its challenges, barriers, and laws. A must read middle grade novel about undocumented immigration, family, and coming-of-age.This novel unit guide includes:Learning Objectives Pre-reading activitiesImmigration projectNew Terms and Vocabulary SheetChapter by Chapter questions and answers Essay TopicsExtension ActivitiesCharacter(s) Analysis Activity Themes ActivityComparison Activity Cause & Effe
Grades:
5th - 8th
A Million Miles Away Movie Guide (PG - 2023) Migrant Workers | Goals
A Million Miles Away Movie Guide challenges students to consider themes of perseverance, cultural identity, and personal growth. Explore Salvador's life lessons to Jose about setting goals and overcoming challenges. Debate the impact of Teacher Young's words on Jose's life and reflect on the influence of mentors in your own life. Discuss workplace bias and familial pressures Jose experiences. Analyze the significance of Jose embracing his heritage in space, contrasting his earlier attempts to as
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7th - 12th
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Sol Painting, Inc. by Meg Medina — Short Story Analysis
This resource for "Sol Painting, Inc." by Meg Medina includes before, during, and after reading activities for reading comprehension. “Sol Painting, Inc.” by Meg Medina is told from the voice of Merci, a seventh grade girl who hopes to take over her father's painting business one day. Meg Medina is a Cuban American writer whose stories focus on how a person’s family, heritage, and culture influence them. This story teaches different perspectives that multiple characters can have in one situation
Grades:
6th - 9th
The Scholarship Jacket Short Story Analysis — Reading Questions and Quiz
This product includes several literary analysis activities for "The Scholarship Jacket" Short Story by Marta Salinas.Included in this purchase:Powerpoint Presentation: Academic Vocabulary with Background on the story, Setting, and AuthorVocabulary Graphic OrganizerPre-reading Journal PromptReading Comprehension QuestionsAfter Reading Discussion QuestionsPlot Diagram Plot AnalysisAfter Reading Summarizing StrategyShort Story QuizAnswer Keys
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6th - 9th
Esperanza Rising One Pager Project
Have your students share their understanding of the novel Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan by imaginatively blending their written ideas with colorful images based on information from the text.With this one-pager reading comprehension project, students will analyze literary elements such as: theme, symbolism, characterization, imagery, and more.Witness your students unlock their creative potential!! Final projects always make beautiful displays.Included in this purchase is:Student directions (
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5th - 10th
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Latin American Countries and People Reading Passages Bilingual Bundle Set 1
Bring diversity to your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade bilingual students by studying Latin American countries and famous figures with this multicultural resource designed to spark curiosity, cultural literacy and foreign language proficiency. These bilingual reading passages in Spanish and English provide the opportunity to explore six distinct Latin American countries and six Latino historical figures! Now, your students can make real connections with Latino countries and figures. The comprehension q
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3rd - 6th
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Esperanza Rising Novel Chapter Quiz Bundle
Test your students' comprehension of the complete novel by giving them these Google Form quizzes. These quizzes are mostly self-checking. But you will need to grade the short answer questions by hand, as the computer answer key is literal and will mark the answer wrong if there is an extra period.
Grades:
4th - 6th
NEW Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit (Allende, Esquivel, Márquez)
In this fantastic Latin Folktales and Magical Realism unit, you will study characteristics of Latin folktales, analyze Latin cautionary folktales (El Silbón, El Sombrerón, La Llorona, La Siguanaba) and Latin animal folktales (Boitatá, El Cóndor y El Colibri, El Zorro, Jukumari), then explore genre elements of Magical Realism, and identify elements of Latin folktales and Magical Realism in A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings (Gabriel García Márquez, short story), Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Es
Grades:
8th - 12th
Also included in: Bundle: Norse Mythology Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
Snow by Julia Álvarez — Short Story Analysis
Snow by Julia Álvarez is a short story about a young immigrant girl named Yolanda experiencing New York snow for the first time. This story is a quick read, excerpted from the novel How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, only 435 words in length!Alvarez captures the emotional struggle of adapting to a new culture, especially during a time of great turmoil. As if learning a new culture isn’t a challenge enough, Alvarez highlights how the transition goes beyond the obvious elements of finding on
Grades:
8th - 12th
Digital Hispanic/Latino/Latinx Heritage Month Reading Room: For Google & Seesaw
No need to print! Students can open the file in Google Slides™ through Google Classroom,™ as an activity loaded in Seesaw, or as a clickable PDF! (Directions on how to use each are included in the download!)Whichever platform you choose, students can click the book covers and enjoy listening to 48 different stories! (There are some BONUS videos and songs if you click the portrait and the kiddos!)Also included are 2 different recording pages: one where students illustrate and write about their fa
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: Digital Reading Rooms YEAR LONG BUNDLE: For Google and Seesaw
TED Talk "My Identity is a Superpower" America Ferrera Close Reading & Activity
This product includes a complete transcript of the TED Talk "My Identity is a Superpower" America Ferrera with side by side text marking instructions. Students engage in marking examples of cause and effect, problem and solution, fact and opinion, and figurative language throughout the speech. There is also worksheets for plotting main idea and identity change throughout the speech, as well as a unique writing activity which asks students to utilize America Ferrera's sentence frames to describ
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Spanish English Bilingual Latinx Short Stories | Printable
Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna- A Complete Novel Unit
Easy for you! Thoughtful, specific questions and answers for this award-winning novel for middle grades. Everything is here- Vocabulary, questions and answers as you read, culminating activities, short answer and multiple choice culminating questions. Students who have immigration as part of their story will especially appreciate this novel. Questions are sensitively written.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Areli is a Dreamer Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month by engaging readers in the story of Areli. Areli is a Dreamer by Areli Morales is a true story about one girl's move from Mexico to New York. The story will open the readers eyes to how it feels to leave your home country in search of a better life in another country. Great for practicing analyzing setting and character. This resource includes:Before readingStory elementsSequencingSetting and character analysisCharacter relationshipsWriting Research ThemeCha
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2nd - 5th
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Digital HISTORICAL BACKGROUND INTRODUCTION, RIDING FREEDOM & ESPERANZA RISING
"I LOVE Pam Munoz Ryan, so this purchase was perfect for 2 of my favorite read alouds by this author." PURPOSE: This NONFICTION PowerPoint bundle provides digital pre-reading resources & factual historical background information for Esperanza Rising and Riding Freedom. BL 5.3GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous historical fiction literature by front-loading historical facts to aid comprehension & align to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for reg
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4th - 12th
Pepe and the Parade Hispanic Heritage
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Pepe and his family! Pepe and the Parade is about a young boy, Pepe, who attends the Hispanic heritage parade with his family. Students will be introduced to a bit of Hispanic culture from reading this book. This resource contains PRINT & DIGITAL reading comprehension activities including:Before readingThemeStory elementsSequencingRecalling detailsMatching (English with Spanish vocabulary)Character and settingI hope you enjoy this resource. Thank you
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2nd - 4th
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