Selection 3 title page: from The House on Mango Street
Selection 3 Overview
  • Build Background

  • Language & Grammar

    Express Ideas and Opinions

    Use Action Verbs

  • Prepare to Read

    Learn Key Vocabulary

    Learn a Reading Strategy

    Plan Your Reading

  • Read and Write

    Focus on Genre

    Short Fiction

    Apply the Reading Strategy

    Plan Your Reading

    Critical Thinking

    Reading Fluency

    Read with Phrasing

    Vocabulary Review

    Write About the Guiding Question

  • Connect Across the Curriculum

    Literary Analysis

    Analyze Theme

    Vocabulary Study

    Use Word Parts

    Research/Writing

    Find Area

    Media/Speaking

    Design a Home

    Language and Grammar

    Express Ideas and Opinions

    Writing and Grammar

    Write with Colorful Action Words

Build Background
Explore Homes and Houses

What does home mean to you? Discover what it means to others.

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