Four poems, 4 essays, and 1 play are reproduced in full in this curriculum guide designed to supplement traditional literature programs with Mexican and Mexican American literature at the senior high school level. Content descriptions, reference materials, and suggested activities relating to the literary works are included. Concepts which have influenced the development of Mexican and Mexican American literature are identified. Related documents are RC 004 322, RC 004 323, and RC 004 324. (JH)