You Are There! March on Washington, August 28, 1963
Item 25929
Grade 6-8
Lexile 1000L
ISBN 9781493839292
Language English
Guided Rd. Level Y
Interest Level 5-12
On August 28, 1963, some 250,000 people came together in the name of equality for African Americans. They marched peacefully from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial in the hope of spreading their message to the nation and the world. It was a momentous, triumphant, and historic day in the United States. Featuring TIME content, this nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills while engaging students and enriching content-area instruction. Developed by Timothy Rasinski-a leading expert in reading research-this purposefully leveled text guides students to increased fluency and comprehension of nonfiction text. The complex text structure adds rigor and allows students to delve deeply into the subject matter. The images support the text in abstract ways to challenge students to think more deeply about the topics and develop their higher-order thinking skills.
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