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Before reading, have students create a Circle Map identifying traditions they have in their families during a holiday.
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During reading, complete the Tree Map for story elements.
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Briefly summarize the story in a Flow Map using pictures and/or short phrases.
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During the discussion of the plot summary, ask students to predict what caused Maria to try on her mother’s ring. There are many clues on pages 5 and 6.
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To add rigorous thinking, ask students to predict what happened between Maria trying on the ring and the tamales being completed.
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Maria’s feelings change throughout the story. Have students complete a Bubble Map describing her feelings in the beginning of the story. Ask them to add evidence from the text to support any inferences.
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Maria’s feelings change throughout the story. Have students complete a Bubble Map describing her feelings in the middle of the story. Ask them to add evidence from the text to support any inferences.
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Maria’s feelings change throughout the story. Have students complete a Bubble Map describing her feelings at the end of the story. Ask them to add evidence from the text to support any inferences.
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Group ActivityGroup Activity: Content Application
1. Form a group of 4-6 and choose a literature book to read.
2. Identify one Thinking Maps® that best illustrates the main point of the book and enhances language development .
3. As a group draw the map you have identified.
4. Be prepared to present the map to the whole group.
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LAUSD Student DataReclassification
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Increased Student AchievementIncreased Student Achievement
Meet Title III AMAOs.
Meet School CELDT & CST Goals.
Increase number of ELs reclassified from LEP to RFEP.
Overall increase in student achievement across the content areas.
AcceleratedELD
Progress
Commitment to teaching ELD daily (30-50 min.)
More Rigorous ELD Program (IE! + Strategies)
Increased Teacher Capability (PD)
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Receive
Review
Question
Clarify
Let’s R-R-Q-C!
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Contact Information:Los Angeles Unified School District
Language Acquisition Branch
213.241.5582
Daniel Bagby, EL Specialist
Valerie Brewington, EL Specialist