Esperanza Rising Bundle

Dear Educators,

This bundle includes six reading comprehension tests, six vocabulary tests, four figurative language tests, six sequencing the story work sheets, and six writing work sheets for Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan.

This Bundle Includes:

• Three hundred sixty-three pages
• 17 Easel Assessments
• 112 Easel Activities
• All but the writing assignments are differentiated products

Reading Comprehension Tests:

• 6 Tests
• Page and paragraph numbers for most questions
• 2 Character study guides
• Modified sections – sequencing, character and quote identification
• Answer keys
• 96 Pages
• 6 Easel Assessments
• 36 Easel Activities

Reading Comprehension Tests:

1. Chapters 1 – 4 has 35 questions
2. Chapters 5 – 6 has 40 questions
3. Chapters 7 – 8 has 32 questions
4. Chapters 9 – 10 has 33 questions
5. Chapters 11 – 12 has 30 questions
6. Chapters 13 – 14 has 39 questions

Reading Comprehension Test Design:

• Multiple choice (all tests)
• Sequencing (all tests)
• True/false (5 out of 6 tests)
• Quote identification ~ fill in the blank with a name box (3 out of 6 tests)
• Character identification – Matching (2 out of 6 tests)
• Similes and metaphors section (last test only)

Vocabulary Package Includes:

• 107 Pages
• 6 Quizzes
• 6 Modified quizzes
• 6 Study guides
• 6 Work sheets
• 6 Modified work sheets
• 6 Answer keys
• 6 Easel Activities for work sheets
• 6 Modified Easel Activities for work sheets
• 6 Self-correcting Easel Activities for quizzes
• 6 Modified self-correcting Easel Activities for quizzes
• 6 Easel Assessments

Vocabulary quizzes are easy to grade and can be printed on a single page, front to back.

Vocabulary Quizzes:

1. Chapters 1 – 4 has 12 vocabulary words and 18 questions
2. Chapters 5 – 6 has 12 vocabulary words and 18 questions
3. Chapters 7 – 8 has 12 vocabulary words and 18 questions
4. Chapters 9 – 10 has 13 vocabulary words and 20 questions
5. Chapters 11 – 12 has 15 vocabulary words and 21 questions
6. Chapters 13 – 14 has 15 vocabulary words and 21 questions

• Part one ~ match each word with the correct definition
• Part two ~Sentences with fill in the blank with the appropriate vocabulary word. Most sentences are quoted from the novel. A word box is included.

Figurative Language Product Includes:

• 124 Pages
• 113 Quotes from the novel
• 175 Questions
• Teacher’s notes
• Study guide
• Cut out study guide/game
• One practice test
• One modified practice test
• 4 Figurative language tests with quotes from the novel
• 4 Modified figurative language tests with quotes from the novel
• Detailed answer keys
• 5 Easel Assessments
• 10 Easel Activities

Figurative Language Tests With Quotes From the Novel:

• Chapters 1 – 4
  • Part I has 39 questions;
  • Part II has 12
  • Part III has 13 questions

• Chapters 5 – 6
  • Part I has 24 questions
  • Part II has 6
  • Part III has 6 questions

• Chapters 7 – 9
  • Part I has 22 questions
  • Part II has 6
  • Part III has 6 questions

• Chapters 10 – 14
  • Part I has 28 questions
  • Part II has 6
  • Part III has 7 questions

• Part I – multiple choice; Identify the correct figure of speech being used in each quote.
• If it is a simile underline the things being compared.
• Part II – multiple choice; Identify the correct literal meaning.
• Part III - Identify the figure of speech for each quote from Esperanza Rising. Explain the literal meaning of the figurative language. Write complete sentences. Example question and answer.

Figurative Language Practice Test:

• 5 Matching definitions with type of figurative language
• 20 Multiple choice questions ~ identify the correct figure of speech
• Modified multiple choice questions

Figurative Language Teacher’s Notes:

• Definitions for: simile, metaphor, idiom, alliteration, and personification
• Examples of: simile, metaphor, idiom, alliteration, and personification

Figurative Language Study Guide:

• Definitions for: simile, metaphor, idiom, alliteration, and personification
• Examples of: simile, metaphor, idiom, alliteration, and personification

Figurative Language Cut Out Study Guide/Game:

• 5 Figure of speech cards
• 5 Definition cards
• Instructions for studying and game
• Ideal for Literature Circles. I recommend using 62 - 70 lb. paper and laminating.

Writing Assignments Product:

• Six writing assignments
• Five questions for each assignment
• Page and paragraph numbers for each question
• 18 Pages
• Six answer keys
• Six Easel Activities with answer boxes

Writing Assignments:

1. Chapters 1 – 4 has five questions
2. Chapters 5 – 6 has five questions
3. Chapters 7 – 8 has five questions
4. Chapters 9 – 10 has five questions
5. Chapters 11 – 12 has five questions
6. Chapters 13 – 14 has five questions

Sequencing the Story Product:

• 18 Pages
• 6 Work sheets
• 6 Modified work sheets
• Detailed answer keys
• 36 Easel Activities

Sequencing the Story Work Sheets:

1. Chapters 1 ~ 4: Quiz 1 has 6 questions
2. Chapters 5 ~ 6: Quiz 2 has 6 questions
3. Chapters 7 ~ 8: Quiz 3 has 6 questions
4. Chapters 9 ~ 10: Quiz 4 has 6 questions
5. Chapters 11 ~ 12: Quiz 5 has 6 questions
6. Chapters 13 ~1 4: Quiz 6 has 6 questions

I’m sure you and your students will be happy to use this material in your classroom. If you have any requests about my work, please drop me a note.