Stella Diaz Has Something to Say

Stella Diaz Has Something to Say

Chapter 9

Why do Stella's relatives from Mexico City visit at Thanksgiving, an American holiday?

Multiple Choice

Where does Stella's family buy Latin American foods for the relatives' visit?

• At their local grocery store.

• They go to Hyvee.

• They order it online.

• They go to a different town.

Stella's relatives are coming from Mexico City, Mexico to Chicago, Illinois. Research how many miles separate these cities, how much it costs to fly between them, and how long the trip takes.

https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Mexico+City/Chicago/@29.4180908,-112.5203872,4z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!4m12!1m5!1m1!1s0x85ce0026db097507:0x54061076265ee841!2m2!1d-99.133208!2d19.4326077!1m5!1m1!1s0x880e2c3cd0f4cbed:0xafe0a6ad09c0c000!2m2!1d-87.6297982!2d41.8781136

https://www.southwest.com/

​Whole Group Research

Open Ended

Stella's family from Mexico City loves it when her mom makes American food. If you were going to make an American food for someone from a different country, what food would you make and why?

List the different places Stella's abuela can cook dishes from. What does this reveal about Stella's ancestry?