'Ernie Gonzales: The Determined Dreamer', Teacher's Guide

This Teacher's Guide is designed to accompany Ernie Gonzales: The Determined Dreamer, by Beth Shepherd. www.erniegonzales.co.uk For use with KS2 pupils for guided reading and comprehension within the classroom. Throughout, you will find suggested ways to use the book cross curriculum, notes for use in guided reading with a group or class, assessment focuses, key questions to ask your pupils, and discussion points that relate to the SEAL topics of ‘Going for Goals’ and ‘Good to be Me’. 'Ernie Gonzales delights and entertains children while also showing what can be achieved with ambition, patience and perseverance.' M. Crawford, English Adviser, Harrow School Improvement Partnership