My Diary From Here To There

What point of view is the story written in?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why do Amada's parents want to move to Los Angeles?

• To visit her grandmother.

• So her father can find employment.

• To write her journal.

• To try a new culture.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Where does Amana's family plan to stay while her father is in Los Angeles?

• Arizona

• With her friend

• Rent a house in Los Angeles

• With her grandparents in Mexicali

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What adjective would be best to use to describe Amada's feelings when she first finds out the family will be moving?

• Excited

• Happy

• Worried

• Frightened

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What were 2 questions Amada had when thinking about moving?

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What card does the family need to live in the United States?

• A gold card

• A yellow card

• A green card

• A silver card

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.4

Why does Amada's grandmother give her a journal?

• To keep her language and culture alive

• To do her homework

• To learn English

• To help her write letters to her friends in Mexico

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Using full sentences, give at least one reason why you might want to keep a journal.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Why does Amada wait behind while her father goes to the USA?

• Amada has to look after her grandmother.

• Her father needs to make some money.

• Amada needs to babysit her brothers.

• Her father needs to get green cards for the family.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the big transition for Amada in the story?

• Meeting her grandmother

• Receiving a journal.

• Moving to a new country.

• Waiting for her father.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3