Photograph of the selection 2 title page, “Soup for the Soul”
Selection 2 Overview
  • Build Background

  • Language & Grammar

    Negotiate

    Use Verbs in the Present Perfect Tense

  • Prepare to Read

    Learn Key Vocabulary

    Learn a Reading Strategy

    Synthesize

  • Read and Write

    Focus on Genre

    Interview

    Apply the Reading Strategy

    Synthesize

    Critical Thinking

    Reading Fluency

    Read with Phrasing

    Vocabulary Review

    Write About the Guiding Question

  • Connect Across the Curriculum

    Literary Analysis

    Analyze Persuasive Language

    Vocabulary Study

    Use Context Clues: Jargon

    Listening/Speaking

    Analyze Food Commercials

    Deliver a Persuasive Speech

    Language and Grammar

    Negotiate

    Writing and Grammar

    Write About Helping Others

Build Background
Providing for the Community

How can one person help provide for her community? Mary Ellen Diaz decided to cook delicious, healthy food for the homeless.

Connect

Anticipation Guide Tell whether you agree or disagree with these statements.

Anticipation Guide

AgreeDisagree
1. One person can’t help feed a community.______________
2. It doesn’t matter to hungry people what they eat.______________
3. Sharing good meals can change people’s lives.______________