Burro’s Tortillas: Introducing Burro’s Tortillas

In this video, the teacher introduces the Burro’s Tortillas lesson plan, explains its connection to “The Little Red Hen,” and discusses why her students love the story. This is an example of culturally responsive instruction that makes text-to-text connections.

Content Comments

This resource provides a basic description of culturally responsive teaching. Would like deeper discussion on principles for ensuring Common Core-aligned instruction is culturally-responsive.

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Resource Type

Product or Tool

Author

Colorin Colorado

Organization

Colorin Colorado

Published

2013

Grade Level

Elementary School (K-5)

Subject Area

English Language Arts

Keywords

Curriculum and Instruction Diverse Learners Standards

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