La perezosa impaciente Teacher's Manual





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Description
La perezosa impaciente Teacher’s Manual
With hundreds of professional-quality photos, this digital teacher’s manual is extremely user-friendly, supportive, clear, and organized. Grab it and teach. Just add students!
For Every Chapter
ONE PAGE at-a-glance lesson plans in English
Student Objectives: a series of statements beginning with “I can…” for student growth beyond simply reading
Individual and group exercises, activities, and assignments addressing the Common Core ELA Standards
Performance-based activities aligned with World-Readiness Standards
Reproducible Quizzes and Tests to use as exit quizzes, check for understanding, unit exams with and without answers, and in various formats: fill in the blank, short answer, true or false
Teaching strategies for different learning styles, comprehension questions for leading discussions, and classroom games.
Substitute teacher lesson plans
Essential chapter vocabulary
Features and Highlights
The Essential Question: a focused theme throughout the book for students to connect to their experience.
Character exploration exercises to explore their world, fears, and motivations
Innovative Story Map graphic organizer builds the Common Core skill of analyzing character development as the plot moves toward resolution
Assignments for making Personal Connections so students can relate the material to their own lives
Predict the plot and imagine alternative storylines
Multimedia
Web links for deeper exploration through videos and slideshows of cultures, locations, and other topics
Word Clouds based on vocabulary frequency
High-quality photography of Colombia and Guatemala daily life, food, transportation, geography etc.
Landscapes to help visualize the story in context
Songs to listen to, learn, and sing
Listening comprehension exercises
Beyond the Book
Supplementary authentic resources for cultural exploration
Resources about Colombia and about coffee production and industry
Resources to explore the life of sloths, anteaters, armadillos, and more
Resources on environmental issues surrounding cattle grazing and tropical forests
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