Athletic Shorts
by Chris Crutcher
These six powerful short stories chronicle bits of the lives of characters, major... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
Year Published 1991
Word Count 36,023
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 930L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 5929, 6.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Physical Education
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Short stories, American
- Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories
- Short stories
- Lists With This Book
- Challenged Young Adult Books
- SpringBoard, Grade 6, Unit 1
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Chris Crutcher about Athletic Shorts
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Chris Crutcher
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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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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 4
Meet-the-Author Recording of "A Brief Moment in the Life of Angus Bethune" with Chris Crutcher
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Interview with Chris Crutcher
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Interview with Chris Crutcher
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Interview with Chris Crutcher
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Guide to Teaching Challenged and Banned Books from HarperCollins
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Lesson Plan from HarperCollins
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Frank Muller
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Awards & Distinctions 1
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