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Lesson 2: One Dinner, Two Worlds: “Fish Cheeks”

California CCSS: Focus Standards

Determine a central idea and analyze how Amy Tan develops it through details and shifts in perspective in “Fish Cheeks.”
Explain how words connected to identity and emotion shape meaning using evidence-based discussion and writing frames.
Use context and word parts to determine and spell key words from the text.

What is culture, and how does it shape our identity and sense of belonging, especially when we move between more than one world?

Short-Form Text

Fish Cheeks

Amy Tan

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