Esquivel!: Space age sound artist

Worksheet by Dominique Jones
Esquivel!: Space age sound artist Grade 4 worksheet preview
Subjects
ELA
Grades
Grade 4 , Grade 5
Language
ENG
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Sequencing Match the event to the age or year it happened in the story. Reread the story if needed to help you find your answers! Age six (6) He was curious about music and had a player piano. Age ten (10) He was captivated by music, and would leave his house to find a place to play piano. Age fourteen (14) Juan's family moved to Mexico City and he found a job at a 24-hour radio station. Age seventeen (17) He was offered a job as the orchestra leader for a popular comedy show. In this illustration, the author shows an example of figurative language. Use the photo to answer the question that follows. Which type of figurative language is shown in the image above? Simile Onomatopoeia Metaphor Hyperbole In the story, boobams, theremins, buzzimbas, ondiolines, and gongs are examples of what? noises Juan makes cities Juan visits on tour types of food Juan likes to eat instruments Juan uses What new musical process did scientists discover in the 1950s and early 1960s? Stereophonics Phonemic Awareness Phoneticism What name did Juan choose to use when he became a well know musician? Santana! Esquivel! Los Dinos! How do you think Juan changed music in his lifetime? Write your response in 3-5 complete sentences. Be sure to use the R.A.C.E strategy, restating the question, citing evidence from the book, and explaining how your evidence supports your answer. You got this!

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