Dear Family,
This week we’ll ask, “Why are certain activities important to a family’s culture?” In the narrative nonfiction selection Dancing Kane, we’ll read about a boy and his family who get involved in Mexican folk dancing and become performers in a dance company. Students will also read a play about Mexico in the sixteenth century.
This week’s...
Vocabulary Strategy: Idioms
Comprehension Skill: Persuasion— examine how an author tries to convince readers to support an idea
Comprehension Strategy: Summarize— briefly tell the important parts of the text in your own words
Writing Focus: Write to respond— summary paragraph
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