Gary Soto’s beautiful short story, The No-Guitar Blues, encourages students to think critically on the value of honesty and the pursuit of true happiness.
What’s Included:
- Teaching Guide
- Pre-Reading Questions
- Vocabulary Worksheet
- Multiple Choice Comprehension Quiz
- Analysis Questions
- Conflict Analysis Worksheet
- Written Response Questions + Rubric
- Mexicans in America Reading
- Real-World Connection Questions
- Extension Activities
- Online Jeopardy Game
- Answers + Common Core Standards
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Gary Soto Short Story Bundle - Seventh Grade, The Jacket, The No-Guitar Blues
Gary Soto's stories explore relatable themes of identity, family, and community, encouraging students to reflect on their own experiences. This bundle contains lesson plans for three engaging Gary Soto short stories: Seventh Grade, The Jacket, and The No-Guitar Blues. It also contains a mini-biography. All three lesson plans include (+ much more!): - Teaching Guides - Pre-reading Activities - Vocabulary Worksheets - Post-reading Questions (Multiple Choice, Analysis, and Real-World Connection) - Worksheets - Written Response Questions + Rubrics - Extension Activities - Online Jeopardy Games - Informational Texts - Answer Keys to All of the Above + Common Core Standards
Year 7 Short Story Bundle - 12 Engaging + Relatable Stories, 316 Pages
These 10 carefully selected short stories are perfect for 6th-grade students, offering relatable and engaging content. Each lesson plan is comprehensive and ready to print, making them an excellent addition to your teaching resources. **Short Stories:** - Raymond’s Run by Toni Cade Bambara - Man from the South by Roald Dahl - The Smallest Dragonboy by Anne McCaffrey - The Treasure of Lemon Brown by Walter Dean Myers - On the Sidewalk Bleeding by Evan Hunter - Eleven by Sandra Cisneros - The Elevator by William Sleator - Stop the Sun by Gary Paulsen - The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry - Seventh Grade by Gary Soto - The Jacket by Gary Soto - The No-Guitar Blues by Gary Soto - + Gary Soto Mini Biography and Analysis Worksheets **All lesson plans include (+ much more!):** - Teaching Guides - Pre-Reading Activities - Vocabulary Worksheets - Post-reading Questions (Multiple Choice, Comprehension, Close Reading, and Real-World Connection) - Worksheets - Written Response Essay Questions + Rubrics - Fun Extension Activities - Online Jeopardy Games - Informational Texts - Answers + Common Core Standards
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