Children of the Dust Bowl p. 40-49

Leo Hart almost died of dust pneumonia.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Leo Hart was a teacher in California during the 1930s.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

In 1939, he became the Kern Country superintendent of education.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

Some Californians wanted all Okie children removed from all public schools.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Leo Hart planned to build a school for the Okie children several miles from the farm-labor camp.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

The school was built using tax-payer's money.

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CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

Leo Hart felt sympathetic to the Okie children and wanted to do something to help them.

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• no

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Leo Hart believed that if he became superintendent, he would be in a position to help the Okie children.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

He believed all children should be treated equally.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Leo Hart wanted the Okie children to feel ashamed of who they are.

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• no

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.6