Jeopardy Esperanza Week 1

What word does this picture depict?

• vaqueros

• anguish

• beacon

• fiesta

• sympathetic

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

There were many cowboys that came to my party.

• vaqueros

• anguish

• beacon

• fiesta

• sympathetic

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

I was full ____________ after fluffy my cat got

hurt. My best friend was very _____________

to my feelings and bought me flowers to make

me feel better.

• vaqueros

• anguish

• beacon

• fiesta

• sympathetic

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

You are very ___________ and snobby to say that my hobby of ____________ is nerdy.

• crochet

• composure

• cordial

• pretentious

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Keep your ___________ when someone is getting mad or yelling at you. Always respond in a ____________ manner, never show unkindness.

• crochet

• composure

• cordial

• pretentious

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the exposition of Esperanza Rising tell you?

• It is in today's era, midwest U.S. about a Mexican family.

• It is set in today's time, in Mexico, about a poor girl and her family.

• It is set in the past, somewhere in Mexico about a rich young girl and her dad.

• It is set in the past, in the south part of the U.S. about a young girl, Esperanza and her dad.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why do you think the land is important? Do you think it will play a part in the rest of the story?

• Papa’s eyes dance with love for the land and he says it is alive and has a heartbeat.

• The land is the only way Esperanza's family can make money and people.

• The land has a spirit that can grow crops all by itself.

• The land is not important and doesn't really matter to the story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why is it unusual for a female to cut the first grape cluster?

• Women and girls are inferior to men.

• Normally the owner of the land, always a male, cuts the first cluster.

• Only men are allowed in the grape fields.

• This honor is usually reserved for the eldest son.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Explain the big river metaphor that separates Esperanza and Miguel.

• They cannot cross the river because of the current.

• Miguel is afraid of drowning because he cannot swim.

• They are from different social classes and will never be able to associate with each other, and especially not get married.

• Miguel is poor and ugly and Esperanza wants nothing to do with him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Is it important that Esperanza hears not only the land’s heartbeat but also her father’s and her own? Why?

• Yes, she needs to feel that she, her father, and the land are all connected.

• Yes, she loves the land and her father. She feels that her father speaks to her through the land.

• No, it is only important to her to remember her father as he was.

• Yes, it is important because she loves grapes so much...oh and those avocados...yum.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3