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POSTERS

Read the two Mexican proverbs that precede the first Chapter and make a poster for one of them. Create graphics or a sketch that you think interprets the proverb and include the proverb itself (in Spanish or English or both) on this poster.

Aquel que hoy se cae, se levantara manana.

(He who falls today may rise tomorrow.)

Es mas rico el rico cuando empobrece que el pobre cuando enriquece.

(The rich person is richer when he becomes poor, than the poor person when he becomes rich.)

CHARACTER CROSSWORD

Create a crossword puzzle, writing a phrase that describes the following characters

Abuelita

Hortensia

Sixto

Ramona

Miguel

Esperanza

Luis

Marco

WRITE YOU OWN PROVERB

Abuelita quoted a proverb to remind Esperanza that in life a little pain goes along with pleasure when she said, "There is no rose without thorns."

Write a proverb of your own meaning the...

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