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The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

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Author Biographies

 

http://www.classicnote.com/ClassicNotes/Authors/about_sandra_cisneros.html

http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cisneros/cisneros.htm

 

   
Background Information

 

Heritage: http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-4991.html

Mexico: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107779.html

Meaning of Names: http://www.behindthename.com/

Eponyms: http://members.tripod.com/~foxdreamer/

 

   
Lesson Plans and Activities

 

Pre-Reading:

     http://members.accessus.net/~bradley/Prereading.html

Teaching Guides:

     http://members.accessus.net/~bradley/HOMSoutline.html

     http://www.hsdist88.dupage.k12.il.us/Curriculum/dist88/english/unit.htm

     http://hometown.aol.com/joporyk/HOMS.html

     http://masconomet.org/teachers/trevenen/mango.html#Assignments:

Plot Summaries:

     http://www.gradesaver.com/ClassicNotes/Titles/houseonmango/fullsumm.html

     http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mangostreet/summary.html

     http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/monkeynotes/pmHouseMango36.asp

Vocabulary:

     http://www.vocabulary.com/VUcthousemango.html

     http://members.accessus.net/~bradley/HOMSvocab.html

Setting:

     http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/monkeynotes/pmHouseMango03.asp

Conflict:

     http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/monkeynotes/pmHouseMango04.asp

Characters:

     http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-3501.html

     http://www.gradesaver.com/ClassicNotes/Titles/houseonmango/charlist.html

     http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mangostreet/characters.html

     http://www.teachervision.fen.com/lesson-plans/lesson-3501.html

     http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/monkeynotes/pmHouseMango35.asp

     http://www.bookrags.com/notes/hms/CHR.htm

Objects: http://www.bookrags.com/notes/hms/OBJ.htm

Theme:

     http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/monkeynotes/pmHouseMango41.asp

Printable Conflict Dissection:

     http://www.teachervision.com/tv/printables/ConflictDissection.pdf

Quotes:

     http://members.accessus.net/~bradley/HOMSquotes.html

     http://www.bookrags.com/notes/hms/QUO.htm

Questions:

     http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-5943.html

     http://members.accessus.net/~bradley/HOMSsg.html

     http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mangostreet/study.html  

     http://www.pinkmonkey.com/booknotes/monkeynotes/pmHouseMango43.asp

     http://www.randomhouse.com/acmart/teacherguides/houmantg.html#compre

     http://www.randomhouse.com/acmart/teacherguides/houmantg.html#lanima

     http://www.randomhouse.com/acmart/teacherguides/houmantg.html#thepeo

     http://www.randomhouse.com/acmart/teacherguides/houmantg.html#themes

Quizzes:

     http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mangostreet/quiz.html

Projects:

     http://www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-5949.html

     http://members.accessus.net/~bradley/HOMSgroup.html

Writing Activities:

     http://www.teachervision.com/tv/printables/0876288549_293.pdf

     http://members.accessus.net/~bradley/HOMSwriting.html

Experiencing Poetic Prose: http://iteslj.org/Lessons/Poppleton-MangoStreet.html

Web Quest: http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/kearny/myhouse/

Journal Prompts:

     http://hometown.aol.com/joporyk/MangoStreet.html

     http://www.writedesignonline.com/assignments/HOMSvignettes 

Study Guide:

     http://hometown.aol.com/joporyk/MangoStreet.html

     http://masconomet.org/teachers/trevenen/mango.html#Study%20Guide:

Enrichment:

     http://www.randomhouse.com/acmart/teacherguides/houmantg.html#forfur