Esperanza Rising

We have started our in depth reading of the novel Esperanza Rising! Over the next few weeks we will learn how to comprehend & discuss the novel using evidence from the text. 

The learning targets for this week are:

➤ Answer comprehension questions from each chapter.

➤ Identify situations in Esperanza Rising where a character's human rights are challenged.

➤ Make inferences from the text about Esperanza, Mama, and Abuelita.

➤ Use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown or difficult words.

➤ Write to explain your thinking about the characters and how they respond to challenges.

Your child was given a copy of the novel so you should see them reading at home!