March 2023

The Donkey Library

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The Donkey Library

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Academic Standards

 

Reading Objective:

Children will describe how Luis Soriano created a “donkey library” to provide books to his students.

 

ELA Skills:

key details, vocabulary, persuasive writing

 

Page 4 Skill:

read a chart

 

Vocabulary:

biblioburro, rural, access, loaned, donated

 

CCSS:

RI.2.1 key details; RI.2.2 identify the main topic; RI.2.4 determine meanings of words; RI.2.5 use text features; RI.2.10 read informational texts; W.2.1 write opinion pieces; SL.2.1 collaborative conversations; SL.2.3 ask and answer questions

Guided Reading Level: 

L

 

Lexile Level:

510L