Latin American Tales

<strong><font size="18">Series 3: Wisdom Speaks:<br>Folktales from Around the World</font><font size="28"><br>Latin American Tales</font></strong>

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Latin American Tales revolves around Isabel, a young Latina girl who is reluctant to learn about her heritage until her mother takes her to a fiesta at Rancho Los Alamitos. There she learns about her culture and the folktales of her country as she explores the day’s activities. Six Latin American tales and Isabel’s story are included.

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Stellar Reading Exercises: reinforce California State Standards for third grade in CAT/6-style reading comprehension questions, vocabulary, cultural vocabulary, grammar, and include open-ended discussion questions.
Star Power Writing Assignments: expand and refine students?narrative writing skills, both personal and fictional. Descriptive writing and personal and formal letters are practiced to master California State Standards for third grade writing. Student samples for Star Power Writing Assignments are included.
Cross-curricular Links: Fine arts: visual, music, and theatre; and social studies
Activities: Art activities, and music activities
Additional reading selections list
Fun and informative website links

Latin American Tales Teacher's Edition

The Teacher's Edition follows the same format as the student packet, but has a Teacher's Guide in the front and an answer key in the back, as well as an index of the California State Standards covered by each activity in the packet.

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