Rez Dogs
by Joseph Bruchac
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2021
Word Count 13,557
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 820L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 516206, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Joseph Bruchac about Rez Dogs
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Joseph Bruchac
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Joseph Bruchac “Thoughts on Getting Started with Writing”
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In-depth Written Interview with Joseph Bruchac
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 2
Author Interviews 20
Meet-the-Author Recording with Joseph Bruchac
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In-depth Written Interview with Joseph Bruchac
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Joseph Bruchac “Thoughts on Getting Started with Writing”
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Guest Post by Joseph Bruchac
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Interview with Joseph Bruchac
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Author Fan Face-off with Joseph Bruchac
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2022 Jane Addams Children's Book Awards Honor Acceptence Speech given by Joseph Bruchac
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On mixed ancestry with Joseph Bruchac
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Interview with Joseph Bruchac
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Interview with Joseph Bruchac
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Native stories in New York with Joseph Bruchac
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On reading at a young age with Joseph Bruchac
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Lack of Native literature with Joseph Bruchac
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Writing in the university with Joseph Bruchac
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Finding authentic connections to the story with Joseph Bruchac
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Writing Native biographies with Joseph Bruchac
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Writing in Native languages with Joseph Bruchac
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Themes included in writing with Joseph Bruchac
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Writing about monsters with Joseph Bruchac
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Writing about the natural world with Joseph Bruchac
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Discussion Guide from Reading is Fundamental
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Vocabulary Worksheets from Reading is Fundamental
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Word Search from Reading is Fundamental
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Crossword Puzzle from Reading is Fundamental
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Reading Activities from CommonLit
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Discussion Guide from Penguin Classroom
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Joseph Bruchac
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Book Trailers 1
Book Talk from Carmel Clay Public Library
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Vocabulary Resources 3
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 6
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2022
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Older Children Honor, 2022
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Contemporary Concerns Selection, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2021
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