Indian Shoes
by Cynthia Leitich Smith and Jim Madsen
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- Grade
- 1-4
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2002
Word Count 7,882
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 820L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 58518, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Indians of North America--Fiction
- Grandfathers--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books
- Grandfathers
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Native American
- Indians of North America
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Lists With This Book
- 50 Multicultural Books for Children
- Images of Community
- Comprehension Strategies
- Wisconsin Social Studies Standards
- Native Voices
- Grandpa's Stories
- Native American Literature
- Grandparents: American Indian Heritage
- A Rich Heritage: American Indians Today
- Contemporary Native Americans
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Cynthia Leitich Smith about Indian Shoes
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Cynthia Leitich Smith
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Cynthia Leitich Smith “Letters to the Inner Teen: Writing DEAR BULLY”
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Workbook Sample from Reading With Relevance
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Comprehension Questions from Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Word Search from Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Teacher's Guide from Reading With Relevance
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Readers Guide from Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Lesson Plan from Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
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Reader's Theater Script from Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Book Readings 2
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 1" narrated by Shaun Taylor-Corbett
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 2" narrated by Shaun Taylor-Corbett
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Awards & Distinctions 4
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American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2023
Early Chapter Book Selection, 2021
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American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2023
Middle Selection, 2010
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CCBC Choices
Selection, 2003
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