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TEACHER'S GUIDE FOR:

Friends from the Other Side / Amigos del otro lado

By Gloria Anzaldúa
Illustrations by Consuelo Méndez

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

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About This Title

Guided Reading:

P

Lexile:

640L

Interest Level:

Grades K - 2

Reading Level:

Grades 2 - 3

Themes

Bilingual, Childhood Experiences and Memories, Courage, Discrimination, Empathy/Compassion, Friendship, Immigration, Latino/Hispanic/Mexican Interest, Overcoming Obstacles, Persistence/Grit, Realistic Fiction, Texas, Tolerance/Acceptance, Bullying, Conflict resolution, Kindness/Caring, Mexico, People In Motion, Poverty, Respect/Citizenship, Responsibility

Collections

Fluent Bilingual, Bilingual English/Spanish and Dual Language Books , Mexico Culture Collection, Latin American Spanish / Bilingual Collection Grades PreK-2, Friends & Friendship, Appendix B Diverse Collection Grades K-2, Appendix B Diverse Collection Grades 3-6, Texas Book Collection , Latin American Spanish/Bilingual Collection, Bilingual English/Spanish Collection , Immigration Collection, Social Activism Collection Grades 3-5, Latin American Collection English 6PK, Natural Disaster & Displacement Collection, Teaching Tough Topics with Children's Literature Webinar, Bilingual Spanish/English Guided Reading Level P, Authentic Spanish List, Authentic Spanish List Grades 3-5, Social Activism Collection, Trauma-Informed Collection, Anti-Racism Book Collection

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