Esperanza Rising Novel Study - 6-Week Teaching Unit

Esperanza Rising Novel Unit - standards-aligned Teaching Guide includes comprehension questions, writing activities, literary analysis, vocabulary and grammar exercises, quizzes, tests, and more. Printable PDF included will need modification for use in Google Classroom. This Esperanza Rising Teaching Guide includes: Texts and Pre-Reading Activities to engage students and to support and introduce themes and context before reading ✴️ Pre-Reading Ideas and Activities List ✴️ Informational Focus: Author Biography with Corresponding Questions ✴️ Pre-Reading Informational Focus on Historical Fiction ✴️ Historical and Cultural Focus: Gallery Walk ✴️ KWL Chart: The 1930s ✴️ Glossary of Allusions and Spanish Sayings ✴️ Vocabulary Lists, with and without definitions ✴️ Character List ✴️ Active Reading Guide for Note-Taking for each section ✴️ Comprehension and Analysis Questions on Characters and Plot for each section Novel-based Literary Analysis Activities that support student practice in tex