"The Circuit" by Francisco JimenezDescribe the main problem that Panchito, the main character of “The Circuit,” faced.
Compare how Panchito from “The Circuit” felt when he entered school to the time he had to leave. He was very nervous to go to school but at the end of school he was very happy " that day I could hardly wait to get home to tell Papá and Mamá the great news."
A circuit means to travel from place to place and stopping at each place at a certain time. Why do you think the author titled the story, “The Circuit”? The author named it "The Circut" because Panchito was going from place to place. I saw that everything we owned was packed it cardboard boxes."
Picturing Perspective
Directions: After reading “The Circuit” by Francisco Jiménez, draw a picture of Panchito. Record evidence about Panchito’s feelings and thoughts about attending school in thought bubbles or bullet points. Then, record details about Panchito’s cultural background.
Answer: How did Panchito’s culture influence his perspective on attending school?
He did not want to go to school
Compare how Panchito from “The Circuit” felt when he entered school to the time he had to leave. He was very nervous to go to school but at the end of school he was very happy " that day I could hardly wait to get home to tell Papá and Mamá the great news."
A circuit means to travel from place to place and stopping at each place at a certain time. Why do you think the author titled the story, “The Circuit”? The author named it "The Circut" because Panchito was going from place to place. I saw that everything we owned was packed it cardboard boxes."
Picturing Perspective
Directions: After reading “The Circuit” by Francisco Jiménez, draw a picture of Panchito. Record evidence about Panchito’s feelings and thoughts about attending school in thought bubbles or bullet points. Then, record details about Panchito’s cultural background.
Answer: How did Panchito’s culture influence his perspective on attending school?
He did not want to go to school