Labor Day
Labor Day
Labor Day
Labor Day
Labor Day
Labor Day
Labor Day
Informational (nonfiction), 962 words, Level S (Grade 3), Lexile 950L
Although Labor Day marks the end of the summer and a day of fun and relaxation, it is also a day to commemorate the contributions and achievements of American workers. Labor Day provides students with a comprehensive look at the history of American workers and their fight for fair pay, reasonable work hours, and safe working conditions. The book can also be used to teach students how to determine an author's point of view and the correct use of commas after introductory words. The book and lesson are also available for levels P and V.
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