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What lies ahead for Esperanza, now that she has left Mexico?

Objectives

Students will:

  1. Compare and contrast informational text about history topics and historical fiction about the same topic.
  2. Analyze how a specific scene in a novel contributes to the development of the novel's plot and theme.

Skills Needed

Students must be able to:

  1. Identify main ideas in an informational article.
  2. Define and describe historical fiction.

Materials Needed

Students will need:

  1. Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan