Pacific Crossing
by Gary Soto
Lesson plans and teaching resources
Pacific Crossing
Reading Skills and Strategies
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Introductory
Material
Book talk, list of characters, vocabulary words. -
Chapters 1-8
Practice making inferences, vocabulary, making predictions. -
Chapters 9-16
Graphic organizer for cause-and-effect relationships; vocabulary; extending the novel. -
Diction and Imagery
Graphic organizer to analyze diction and imagery. -
Tone
Graphic organizer to find evidence of tone. -
Whole-Novel Discussion and Activities
5 discussion questions and 2 post-reading activities. -
Multiple Choice Test
10 questions.
Pacific Crossing
A good source of learning activities, including journal writing, vocabulary words, minilessons on reading skills, comprehension questions, literature circle questions, writing prompts, graphic organizers, and more. 17 pages; Adobe Reader required.
Pacific Crossing
Vocabulary drawn from the text, definitions, and online flash cards.
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