Grand Canyon
by Jason Chin
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2017
Word Count 3,446
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1000L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 188153
- Curricular Area
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Toy and movable books
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States
- Natural history--Arizona--Grand Canyon--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences - Rocks & Minerals
- Natural history
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Fossils
- Arizona
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
- Geology--Arizona--Grand Canyon--Juvenile literature
- Grand Canyon
- Geology
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jason Chin about Grand Canyon
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jason Chin
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jason Chin
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Jason Chin
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Jason Chin
Created by The Yarn Podcast
Interview with Jason Chin
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Jason Chin
Created by All the Wonders
Interview with Jason Chin
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Jason Chin
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
Activity Guide from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
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Teacher's Curriculum Guide from Jason Chin
Created by Jason Chin
Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Qarie Marshall
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Book Trailers 2
Video Book Trailer from Texas Bluebonnet Award
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Video Book Trailer from Dreamscape Media
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Awards & Distinctions 14
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2021
Winner, 2018
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2021
Honor, 2018
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2018
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2018
Cook Prize, 2012-2021
Honor, 2018
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018
ILA Teachers' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2018
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2021
Commended, 2018
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2020
Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Science Selection, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2017
Fanfare, 2001 - 2020
Selection, 2017
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2017
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