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Classroom Lessons
100

source (person) of the magic earrings

Who is...La Llorona?

100

"It is a difficult road you have taken. There are many demons yet to be faced".

Who is...Teresita?

100

Odilia hypnotized him with her magic earing.

Who is...the guard to enter Mexico?

100

Abuelita

Who is...grandmother?

100

a brief account of the main points of chapter/text

What is...a summary?

200

the last creature the girls encountered before arriving at their Abuelita's

Who is... the chupacabras?

200

the youngest of the Garza sisters

Who is...Pita?

200

Pita could hear it talking, but the other sisters could not understand. 

Who is...the donkey (nagual)?

200

Bruja/Brujo

Who is...a witch/warlock?

200

the main idea or deeper meaning of a text, often in the form of a lesson or message from the author

What is...theme?

300

how Cecilia kept the girls under her spell

What is...drugged/tampered sweets?

300

the shepherd boy who turns out to be the chupacabras

Who is...Chencho?

300

reason for singing a magic lullaby (song) 

What is...to escape the Nagual?

300

cinco hermanitas

Who is...the five little sisters?

300

an idea/symbol in a text that repeats, often used to determine theme

What is...motif?

400

how el nagual died

What is...he fell in his own potion?

400

the dead man

Who is...Gabriel Perdido?

400

Author of Summer of the Mariposas

Who is...Guadalupe Garcia McCall


400

La Llorona

Who is...the "weeping widow"?

400

the narrative pattern of many myths and stories from around the world

 Who is..The Hero's Journey?

500

a mythological creature with a body of an owl and the face of a witch

Who is...lechuzas?

500

the Aztec, Mother Goddess.

Who is...Tonantzin?

500

The Chupacabras injured this sister.

Who is...the demon that bit Pita?

500
sopapilla

What is...a puff pastry treat.

500

an event, a piece of information, or an actual request for the hero to leave the ordinary world and begin the journey

Who is..The Call to Adventure and the Refusal of the Call?

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