Unit 3 Lesson 13

Who is the person speaking in the quote “Remember: everything serves a purpose.”

• Lisa

• Celeste's grandma

• Celeste

• Karen

Summarize what is happening in the quote in one sentence. “Remember: everything serves a purpose.”

Who is the person speaking in the quote “Don’t tell me you’re waiting for your grandma to show . . . ”

• Silvia

• Doña Esperanza

• Rachel

• Rosa

Summarize what is happening in the quote in one sentence. “Don’t tell me you’re waiting for your grandma to show . . . ”

Who is the person speaking in the quote “Before she died, your grandma left me a pack of letters, each of them sealed and addressed to you.”

• Silvia

• Lisa

• Mami

• Doña Esperanza

1. What does Karen do to Silvia when they are sitting at the table?

• Karen steps on Silvia's foot.

• Karen yells at Silvia.

• Karen elbows Silvia sharply.

• Karen shoves Silvia harshly.

1. In this excerpt, Celeste has a vivid memory of her grandmother’s instructions on how to set a table. Read that memory in the second paragraph of the excerpt.

   1. What are the similarities between this memory and the memory of how Celeste’s grandmother taught her to make café con leche in the first excerpt you read? You may refer back to the original text to help you.

1. In this excerpt, Celeste has a vivid memory of her grandmother’s instructions on how to set a table. Read that memory in the second paragraph of the excerpt.

   1. What are the differences between this memory and the memory of how Celeste’s grandmother taught her to make café con leche in the first excerpt you read? You may refer back to the original text to help you.

What does Celeste wonder if she will ever find out about her grandmother? Does she eventually find out?

What are two themes that can be taken from the story "Letters from Heaven."

• Good vs Evil

• Hopefullness

• Work hard to achieve your dreams

• Change