PURPOSE: These PowerPoint lessons provide digital pre-reading resources, historical background info, vocabulary word study, practice, and assessment for 2 SHORT STORIES/POEM BY GARY SOTO: ORANGES, THE JACKET, DRIVE-IN MOVIE.GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension and aligned to standardsAUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular Ed, ESL, learning support, and virtual classrooms. EACH POWERPOI