◼︎ Las Uvas / pages 4 - 13

  1. What does las uvas mean?

  2. What is a scythe?

    • Google: scythe definition kids

  3. What does “Cuidate los dedos” mean?

  4. How were the campesinos (field workers, peasants, farmers) dressed?

  5. What does Esperanza do to start the grape harvest?

  6. What is a fiesta?

    • Google: fiesta definition kids

  7. What is a Quinceaneras and what happens after one?

  8. Esperanza will be serenaded on her birthday.

    • What does serenade mean?

    • Google: serenade definition kids

  9. Why is Esperanza worried after pricking her finger on a sharp rose thorn?

  10. At the bottom of page 11, and then on page 12 there is talk of bandits?

    • What might this fortell?

    • Make a prediction

A+ BONUS: As the story begins, what kind of family does Esperanza belong to?

  • Support your answer with details.