Common Core alignment to "Reading: Literature and Subject-related Content" is to 3 key phrases: "Particular Topic", "Context" and "Reading Literature". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
Particular Topic: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 4.6. 5.6, 6.6, 7.6, 8.6, 9-10.6, 11-12.6
Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a
Reading: Literature: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RL.2.4, RL.3.4, RL.4.4. RL.5.4, RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4
Reading: Informational Text: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RI.2.4, RI.3.4, RI.4.4. RI.5.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4
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A vocabulary word list for The House on Mango Street is arranged in order of appearance:
automatically, bazaar, canteen, cockscomb, crumple, cumulus, double-Dutch, floorboard, goblet, holler, inherit, invention, invisible, jingling, landlord, Laundromat, linoleum, marimba, naphtha, nimbus, Rapunzel, scuff, soggy, somersault, temporary, zillion
The The House on Mango Street Fill-in-the-blanks worksheet uses a vocabulary word list taken directly from the book. The vocabulary word list of 10 words is used in context but do not refer to the actual story.
If you are unfamiliar with the meanings of the vocabulary, research and study the definition. Put your answers in the The House on Mango Street fill-in-the-blank worksheet. If you are working on ACT or SAT words, the The House on Mango Street vocabulary list should help you.
The House on Mango Street Vocabulary Word List:
bazaar, cockscomb, cumulus, double-Dutch, jingling, linoleum, marimba, naphtha, nimbus, Rapunzel
THE HOUSE ON MANGO STREET Fill-in-the-blanks worksheet:
1. Bart had studied cloud formations and knew that a _______ suggested rain would soon fall.
2. Shirley planted two rows of _______ because she especially enjoys the showy clusters of its white flowers.
3. Since the contractor needed a solvent and diluting agent, he chose _______ but warned worked about its flammability.
4. Jenny and Alice take turns playing _______ (2 words) where they swing ropes in a crisscross pattern for Lucy and Laurie.
5. Clancy and Fred decided to lie down on the grass to look up at the _______ that resemble fluffy round mountains!
6. One of Fran's favorite Grimm fairy tales is the story about _______ who had very long hair.
7. Colin took classes to learn to play a musical _______, an instrument that looks like a xylophone and features wooden bars.
5. Ben was unaware that he had a nervous habit of _______ coins in his pocket when he became anxious.
8. Randy's church holds a _______ every June and gives the proceeds of the sales to a community outreach group.
10. Emily needed a floor covering like _______ with a surface that would wash and clean easily.
ANSWERS:
1. nimbus
2. cockscomb
3. naphtha
4. double-Dutch
5. cumulus
6. Rapunzel
7. marimba
8. jingling
9. bazaar
10. linoleum
Thank you, Jan Cook, a former teacher at Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton, California, for being the teacher contributor at www.myVocabulary.com for a vocabulary word list with Fill-in-the-blanks worksheet for The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. |
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