In the Time of the Butterflies
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- Aug 10 2010 2:03 PM
Louise Bigham
This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise standards matching team.
Content may be advanced for 6th grade.
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Description
This Big Read Teacher's Guide contains ten lessons to lead you through Julia Alvarez's novel In the Time of the Butterflies. Each lesson has four sections: a focus topic, discussion activities, writing exercises, and homework assignments. In addition, we have provided capstone projects and suggested essay topics, as well as handouts with more background information about the novel, the historical period, and the author. All lessons dovetail with the state language arts standards required in the fiction genre. Also, Reader's Guide and Radio Show. Less
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Grade: 6 to 12
Topics: Reading Comprehension
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ELA.6.R.NAGLAT.3.2 Analyze the effect of the qualities of the character (e.g., courage or cowardice...
ELA.6.R.NAGLAT.3.3 Analyze the influence of setting on the problem and its resolution.
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- Teacher Materials