TEACHER'S GUIDE FOR:
The Wind Called My Name
By Mary Louise Sanchez
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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:
VLexile:
HL700LInterest Level:
Grades 4 - 8Reading Level:
Grades 3 - 7Themes
Childhood Experiences and Memories, Cultural Diversity, Families, History, Home, Immigration, Latino/Hispanic/Mexican Interest, Mexico, Poverty, Respect/Citizenship, United States History, Courage, Discrimination, Empathy/Compassion, Forgiveness, Friendship, Grandparents, Identity/Self Esteem/Confidence, Middle Grade, Neighbors, Overcoming Obstacles, Persistence/Grit
Collections
English Fiction Middle School, Historical Fiction Grades 3-6, Latin American English Collection Middle School, 2018 Lee & Low Frontlist Collection, EmbraceRace Webinar: Books that Support Kids To Think Critically About Racial Inequity, English Fiction Grades 3-6, Social and Emotional Learning Collection, Problem-Solving Collection, Anti-Racism Book Collection, High-Low Books for Teens: Middle and High School
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