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Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Guide to the House on Mango Street [Pdf] Unit PlanHolt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Guide to the House on Mango Street [Pdf] Unit Plan
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Guide to the House on Mango Street [Pdf]

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A detailed and comprehensive mini-guide to Cisneros's novel "The House on Mango Street." Includes information about historical/biographical context, characters, study questions, chapter summaries, and post-reading activities.

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The House on Mango Street Activity Pack

Prestwick House
Enrich a unit on The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros with a selection of related activities. The packet contains nine activities that go from pre-reading through wrapping up the novel. Young readers work on studying...
6th - 9th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Worksheet

Cloze Reading: The House on Mango Street

Curated OER
An advocate of cloze reading? “Marin”, a chapter from Sandra Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street, is used as the basis of a cloze reading exercise. An answer sheet is provided.
7th - 12th English Language Arts
Study Guide

Teacher’s Guide: The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

Penguin Books
At first glance Sandra Cisneros' The House on Mango Street seems to be a charming collection of vignettes about a young Latina's observations about the people in her Chicago neighborhood. Developing questions that prompt readers to think...
6th - 12th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
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Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Guide to Number the Stars [Pdf]

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
A comprehensive mini-guide to Lowry's novel "Number the Stars." Provides excellent and detailed information concerning historical/biographical context, characters, chapter study questions, and post-reading activities.
9th - 10th English Language Arts
Unit Plan

Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Guide to Z Is for Zachariah [Pdf]

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
A comprehensive mini-guide to the novel "Z for Zachariah" by Robert O'Brien. Includes detailed information about the novel's historical/biographical context, characters, chapter questions, and post-reading activities.
9th - 10th English Language Arts
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Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Guide to Island of the Blue Dolphins [Pdf]

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
A comprehensive mini-guide to Scott O'Dell's novel titled "Island of the Blue Dolphins." Contains detailed information about the biographical/historical context, background, chapter-by-chapter summaries, study questions, and post-reading...
9th - 10th English Language Arts
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Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Guide to the Clay Marble [Pdf]

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
This excellent resource presents a chapter-by-chapter analysis of Minfong Ho's "Clay Marble." Also provides analysis over the novel's background, context, author information, and study questions and aids.
9th - 10th English Language Arts
Unit Plan

Exploring Thematic Motifs in The House on Mango Street

Oakland Writes
Explore identity and community through an expository essay based on The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. This two-week unit on writing an essay provides a brief description of each day and all of the worksheets and...
8th - 10th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Worksheet

The House on Mango Street Vocabulary List 2 Worksheet

Curated OER
Words drawn from The House on Mango Street are used in two vocabulary exercises. Readers answer questions and complete sentences using Cisneros’s words. 
7th - 9th English Language Arts
Lesson Plan

The House on Mango Street

Literacy Design Collaborative
After reading Sandra Cisneros' The House on Mango Street, class members craft an essay in which they use evidence from a variety of vignettes to demonstrate how Cisneros develops Esperanza's character.
9th - 10th English Language Arts
CCSS: Designed
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