Gordon Parks: How the Photographer Captured Black and White America
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Jamey Christoph
28 Total Resources 3 Awards 1 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2015
Word Count 523
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 840L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 180261, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Art
- History
- Social Studies
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Photographers
- African American photographers--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Art
- Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006
- African American photographers
- Photographers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Parks, Gordon
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Photography
- Lists With This Book
- African American Experience
- Race, Racism and Resistance
- Sample: Skyline ELA Texts
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Carole Boston Weatherford
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Skills Building and Enrichment Activity from SEL Dallas
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Read Aloud Tips from New Balanced Literacy Schools
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Freedom of Information Day Activity from Celebrate Picture Books
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
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