Plot the main character is a young student who is trapped at her grandfathers house one. Slideshow in pdf format for prereading activity 11. If youre talking about the short story by ana maria matute, i can give you a plot overview, but i cant find neither a spanish or english version online. Ivo was sick and miss leocadia gave another the key to the tower. Marginalized characters after the spanish civil war in the short. Ppt with vocabulary, fragments of the text with questions and visuals to help students make connections. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The appropriate level for this story would be spanish 3, 4, 5, or nativeheritage speakers.
And then something she secretly wished had happened. If im using this story for spanish 3, i do preteach the vocabulary. Other activities to help include hangman, crossword, word scramble, games, matching, quizes, and tests. In times gone by there was a king who had at the back of his castle a beautiful pleasuregarden, in. Can be used as a closing activity or the next day as a do now after previously reading the story in class or for hw.
The protagonist of the story is a young girl matute who befriends a schoolboy named ivo. The protagonist of the story is a young girl matute who befriends a. The story is set during or shortly after the spanish civil war. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The tree of gold is a short story roughly three pages by ana maria matute, written in spanish.