Students will read a letter written by Dust Bowl resident Caroline Henderson, answer questions about the text, and work with unfamiliar vocabulary terms.
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Lesson 14: Examine a first-hand account of life in the Dust Bowl
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Common Core State Standards
L.6.4.a
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/L/6/4/a
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Common Core State Standards
L.6.4.c
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L.6.4.d
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/L/6/4/d
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Common Core State Standards
RI.6.1
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RI/6/1
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Common Core State Standards
RI.6.10
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RI/6/10
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RI.6.2
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RI/6/2
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Common Core State Standards
RI.6.4
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RI/6/4
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RI.6.5
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RI/6/5
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Common Core State Standards
RI.6.6
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/RI/6/6
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Common Core State Standards
SL.6.1.a
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/SL/6/1/a
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Common Core State Standards
SL.6.1.c
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/SL/6/1/c
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Common Core State Standards
W.6.4
http://corestandards.org/ELA-Literacy/W/6/4