Read Chapters 3-4.
Common Core Objectives
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Note that it is perfectly fine to expand any day’s work into two days depending on the characteristics of the class, particularly if the class will engage in all of the suggested classroom exercises and activities and discuss all of the thought questions.
Content Summary for Teachers
March
Tita is named the ranch cook following Nacha’s death. She mourns Nacha’s death deeply. To comfort her on the one-year anniversary of Nacha's passing and to celebrate her role as the cook, Pedro brings Tita roses. This upsets Rosaura, who is pregnant, and Mama Elena tells Tita to get rid of the flowers. Unable to throw them away, Tita decides...