Educational Support Material

The support material for American Wings; Iranian Roots is designed to be used with a secondary Language Arts or Social Science classroom setting.

Teacher support material 

Student Directions Sheet……………………Pages 1-2

Instructions for the Chapter Activities and Research Topics with explanation and examples

Student-ready Chapter Activities………Pages 3-23 

One page for each chapter with a chapter preview, journal topics, discussion questions, varied activities, dialectical journals, and literary connections  

Research Topics…………………………………Pages 24-25

For each chapter, a suggested research topic(s) to enhance understanding of the chapter

Templates Tables………………………………Pages 26-28 

For Chapter One, Five and Sixteen

Essay assessments…………………………….Pages 29-32

Literary analysis, expository, comparison-contrast, and persuasive 

Each essay type also available in a 5 paragraph format

Literary Circle Discussion Questions 

Included in the back of the book.