Esperanza Rising
Annotations
Powerful Paragraphs
Literary Terms
Surprise!!
100
Where is Esperanza from?

What is Mexico

100

Why do we annotate?

What is to show our thoughts and opinions as we read

100

What are the parts of a powerful paragraph?

Claim, Evidence, Analysis

100

Define Setting

What is the location of a story

100

What is Ms. Davis' favorite football team?

What is the Seahawks

200

What illness does Mama have?

What is Valley Fever

200

What are the GBTJ for Fiction?

What is Characters, Motivation, Conflict, Solution

200
How do we cite evidence?

What is writing the author's direct words in quotation marks "" with the page number after

200

Define theme

What is the message of the story

200

What is the expectation for planners?

What is you have to write your homework in them every day

300

What does Immigration do to the people working on the farms?

What is deportation and taking them away from their family

300

Which part of the powerful paragraph do margin notes help us with?

What is analysis

300

What does analysis do?

What is connects the evidence to the claim and tells readers why it proves the claim
300

Define motivation

What is the thoughts and feelings of a character

300

What is Ms. Davis' favorite candy

What is Sour Patch Watermelon Kids

400

What is the most important lesson Esperanza learns?

What is it's important to grow and change as your life changes

400

What are the GBTJ for Non-Fiction?

What is Topic, Claim, Evidence

400
What do we use to connect our ideas?

What is transitions

400

Define plot

What is the order of events of a story

400

What is the first ever story we read in 5th grade?

What is "The No Guitar Blues"

500

Why didn't Marta accept Esperanza at first?

What is she thought she was spoiled and mean and wasn't thankful for what she had

500
Why are annotations helpful to our writing?

What is it creates our evidence and analysis as we read

500
What would your powerful paragraph claim be about: What is a theme developed by these pages?

What is the theme that was created in those pages of reading

500

Define the point of a central idea

What is telling us what happened and the lesson we learned

500

What is Ms. Davis' birthday?

What is January 27th

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