TEACHER'S GUIDE FOR:
Be Water, My Friend
By Ken Mochizuki
Illustrations by Dom Lee
Teacher’s Guide Features:
- Summary and background information
- Prereading focus questions
- Vocabulary Discussion questions
- Ideas for literature circles
- Ideas for reader’s response and writing activities
- Strategies for ESL/ELL
- Interdisciplinary activities and connections

About This Title
Guided Reading:
RLexile:
790LInterest Level:
Grades 1 - 6Reading Level:
Grades 3 - 4Themes
Nonfiction, Sports, Overcoming Obstacles, Dreams & Aspirations, Biography/Memoir, Asian/Asian American Interest, Gratitude, Integrity/Honesty , Leadership, Persistence/Grit, Self Control/Self Regulation, Childhood Experiences and Memories, China, Identity/Self Esteem/Confidence, Sports History
Collections
Nonfiction Grades 3-6, Fluent English, Fluent Dual Language , Athletes and Sports, High-Low Books for Preteens (Grades 4-6), Asian Pacific American Heritage Collection , Appendix B Diverse Collection Grades 3-6, Social and Emotional Learning Collection, Biography and Memoir Grades 3-6, Chinese Culture Collection, Pedro Noguera Reluctant Readers Collection , Asian American English Collection Middle School, Asian American Collection English 6PK, English Guided Reading Level R, Chinese and Lunar New Year
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