TEACHER'S GUIDE FOR:
Irena's Jars of Secrets
By Marcia Vaughan
Illustrations by Ron Mazellan
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:
RLexile:
1040LInterest Level:
Grades 2 - 7Reading Level:
Grades 3 - 4Themes
War, Sharing & Giving, Responsibility, Overcoming Obstacles, Multiethnic interest, Jewish Interest, History, Heroism, Discrimination, Conflict resolution, Breaking Gender Barriers, Empathy/Compassion, Informational Text, Integrity/Honesty , Leadership, Optimism/Enthusiasm, Persistence/Grit, Respect/Citizenship, World War II
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Human Rights Collection, High-Low Books for Preteens (Grades 4-6), Women's History Highlights Collection, Women's History Collection, Fluent English, Fluent Dual Language , Biography and Memoir Grades 3-6, Appendix B Diverse Collection Grades 3-6, Appendix B Diverse Collection Middle School, Responsibility/Leadership, Persistence and Determination Collection, Courage and Bravery Collection, Social Activism Collection Grades 3-5, Women's Text Set Collection Grades PreK-8, Women's Text Set Collection Grades 3-5, Diverse Backgrounds Collection English 6PK, World War II Collection, English Guided Reading Level R, Biography and Memoir Middle School
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