MURDER COYOTE CANYON

A Step 2 Reading and Training graded reader by Gina D.B. Clemen, published by Black Cat.The Chumash, an American Indian people, protest when a property developer builds new homes on their ancient cemetery in Coyote Canyon, California. Then, during the night of the Fourth of July celebrations, a murder is committed by a mysterious American Indian warrior.
This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical background, cultural connections and other topics suggested by the text. As well as the story, this reader contains:
• Wide range of interactive activities practicing the four skills
• PET-style activities and Trinity-style activities (Grade 4)
• Dossiers: Independence Day, American Indians
• A full recording of the text