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Teaching Rescue on Black Sunday

Rescue on Black Sunday

When Black Sunday's dust storm hits Iris's family in the Oklahoma panhandle, Iris has to think quickly to help her dad find his way to safety. Historical fiction about 1935 dust storm in Oklahoma panhandle. Iris saves her father by thinking quickly and leading him to the safe car.

Kathy Harlin
Highlights for Children, Inc.

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How were individuals affected by the Dust Bowl?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,2,3
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