Esperanza rising novel study

In the district where I teach 5th grade reading, we use the Lucy Calkins Reading Workshop approach. The Reading Workshop has several units that focus on different teaching points. For the "Following Characters Into Meaning", I have chosen to read Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan and relate it to my Reading Workshop mini-lessons. This specific reading unit, "Following Characters Into Meaning", focuses on understanding character's thoughts, motivations, feelings and how they all relate to…

Looking for a way to engage your students in fun and educational activities for Esperanza Rising? In this blog, we have compiled a list of 5 activities

Esperanza Rising complete novel study including vocabulary writing reading skills and assessments!

Can I just say that I LOVE the book Esperanza Rising? Out of all the literature out there for kids, this one sings to me. Pam Mu ñ oz Ryan i...

My love for this book is at an all time high. If you teach 4th, 5th, or even 6th grade this is a PERFECT book for you. It is rich with vocabulary and symbolism. I am sad it took me this long to read. If you want a fun and interactive way to get your students reflecting on Esperanza Rising, check out my store for this Esperanza Interactive Notebook.

Novel: Esperanza Rising Skill: Figurative language and text evidence

Esperanza Rising Yarn Dolls. Students follow instructions inside book.

Esperanza Rising Novel Study. Book report unit. Includes author biography research, vocabulary, poetry, and character analysis.

This 35 page packet is designed for teachers to use with students in grades 3-7 as they read Esperanza Rising. There is a 15 page student packet (cover page and one page for each chapter). Each page includes key vocabulary for the chapter, higher level comprehension questions, and an extension activity ...

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