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Rosa Parks

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Rosa Parks is a great book for studying the Civil Rights Movement. Use this packet of worksheets to track reading, elicit responses, and promote book-related activities. Character analysis, prediction and short essay skills will be addressed through use of this packet. Very good!

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responding to reading, rosa parks, the civil rights movement

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4th - 6th
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English Language Arts
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