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1、www.readinga-Visit www.readinga- for thousands of books and materials.LEVELED BOOK YWritten by Terry L.ScottThe Life of Cesar ChavezA Reading AZ Level Y Leveled BookWord Count:2,189The Life of Cesar ChavezWritten by Terry L.ScottThe Life of Cesar ChavezThe Life of Cesar ChavezLevel Y Leveled Book Le

2、arning AZWritten by Terry L.ScottAll rights reserved.www.readinga-Photo Credits:Front cover,title page,pages 13,18,19,21:1976 George Ballis/Take Stock/The Image Works;back cover,page 17:1976 Bob Fitch/Take Stock/The Image Works;page 3:Carlos Rene Perez/AP Images;pages 5,8(all),10,16:courtesy of the

3、Cesar E.Chavez Foundation;pages 6,7,9:courtesy of The National Archives and Records Administration;page 11:Dinodia Photos/Alamy;pages 12,23:Bettmann/Corbis;page 15(top):1961 Ernest Lowe/Take Stock/The Image Works;page 15(bottom):REUTERS/HO/Landov;pages 20,22:AP ImagesSpecial thanks to Paul S.Park,Ju

4、an-Carlos Orellana,and Julie Chavez Rodriguez at the Cesar E.Chavez Foundation(www.cesarechavezfoundation.org)for their generous assistance with this project.About the Author:Terry L.Carruthers Vasquez Scott worked with the United Farm Workers for 14 years,from 1974 until 1988.She was a boycott dire

5、ctor in several cities and also spent ten years working at La Paz,the UFWs administrative headquarters.During 1976,she was a member of Cesars personal staff,meeting with him on a daily basis and helping ensure that projects were being completed according to his wishes.She was present in Delano for C

6、esars last fast in 1988,and also for his funeral in 1993.Cover photo:Cesar Chavez marches with farm workers in 1976.www.readinga-CorrelationLEVEL YT4040Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRA12What Has This Tail?Written by Kira Freed www.readinga-28Written by Terry L.ScottThe Life of Cesar ChavezThe Life

7、 of Cesar ChavezLevel Y Leveled Book Learning AZWritten by Terry L.ScottAll rights reserved.www.readinga-Photo Credits:Front cover,title page,pages 13,18,19,21:1976 George Ballis/Take Stock/The Image Works;back cover,page 17:1976 Bob Fitch/Take Stock/The Image Works;page 3:Carlos Rene Perez/AP Image

8、s;pages 5,8(all),10,16:courtesy of the Cesar E.Chavez Foundation;pages 6,7,9:courtesy of The National Archives and Records Administration;page 11:Dinodia Photos/Alamy;pages 12,23:Bettmann/Corbis;page 15(top):1961 Ernest Lowe/Take Stock/The Image Works;page 15(bottom):REUTERS/HO/Landov;pages 20,22:AP

9、 ImagesSpecial thanks to Paul S.Park,Juan-Carlos Orellana,and Julie Chavez Rodriguez at the Cesar E.Chavez Foundation(www.cesarechavezfoundation.org)for their generous assistance with this project.About the Author:Terry L.Carruthers Vasquez Scott worked with the United Farm Workers for 14 years,from

10、 1974 until 1988.She was a boycott director in several cities and also spent ten years working at La Paz,the UFWs administrative headquarters.During 1976,she was a member of Cesars personal staff,meeting with him on a daily basis and helping ensure that projects were being completed according to his

11、 wishes.She was present in Delano for Cesars last fast in 1988,and also for his funeral in 1993.Cover photo:Cesar Chavez marches with farm workers in 1976.www.readinga-CorrelationLEVEL YT4040Fountas&PinnellReading RecoveryDRA12What Has This Tail?Written by Kira Freed www.readinga-272526Glossarybarri

12、os (n.)neighborhoods populated by Spanish-speaking people(p.8)boycotts (n.)protests in which people refuse to buy something(p.4)civil the act of peacefully breaking laws disobedience(n.)because they are unjust(p.4)drudgery (n.)hard,boring work(p.8)fasts (n.)periods of time when a person voluntarily

13、goes without food(p.4)grass-roots (n.)describing a type of political movement beginning with people who lack political power(p.12)Great an economic crisis in the United Depression States that started in 1929 and lasted through 1930s(p.6)labor farm bosses in charge of hiring andcontractors (n.)paying

14、 workers(p.9)labor union (n.)a group of workers that act together to protect and expand their rights in the workplace(p.4)meager (adj.)low;too little to be worth anything(p.9)migrant farm workers who move to wherever workers(n.)crops are ready to plant or harvest(p.6)nonviolence (n.)the refusal to u

15、se physical force,fighting,or violence as a matter of principle(p.4)picket lines (n.)protests in which people march or stand in lines,often waving flags or signs(p.19)poll (n.)a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject(p.23)Explore More1 On the Web A.In the address window,type:.B.Then type:Ce

16、sar Chavez.Click on“Google Search.”C.Read the colored links.Click on one that looks interesting.D.When you want to explore other links,click the back arrow on the top left.E.Or try some different searches:United Farm Workers,grape boycott,migrant farm workers,civil disobedience,or child labor.2 A Lo

17、ok at the Labor Movement Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers are just one part of the long history of the labor movement in the United States.Almost every industry,from truck drivers to movie actors,has a union to protect its workers.There is even a national holiday,Labor Day,to honor the worke

18、rs who provide the goods and services we use every day.To learn more,try an internet search for Labor Day.3 At the Library Ask the librarian at your school or local public library for books on Cesar Chavez,farm workers,and the labor movement.The Life of Cesar Chavez Level Y34Table of ContentsIntrodu

19、ction.4A Humble Beginning .5Big Changes .6Tough Times.8The Beginning of Activism .11Si Se Puede:The Birth of a Union .14Huelga!The Delano Grape Strike.18Just the Beginning.22Cesars Legacy.24Explore More .25Glossary .26IntroductionCesar Chavez was one of the most famous labor leaders in the world.Tod

20、ay,more than a decade after his death,he continues to be one of the most revered and best-loved Hispanic figures in the history of the United States.He was a poor farm worker with little formal education,but against great odds he founded and successfully organized a labor union for farm workers.A un

21、ion is a group of workers who gather their power together to fight against low wages and dangerous working conditions.Cesar was absolutely dedicated to nonviolence and used many creative tactics in his organizing,such as boycotts,fasts,marches,and civil disobedience.Although he worked tirelessly to

22、improve wages and working conditions for farm workers,Cesar never earned more than$6,000 per year.Through his example of fighting courageously for the dignity of all people,he inspired millions of Americans to work for social justice for poor people around the world.He was a humble and spiritual man

23、 who dedicated his life to helping others.He was a true American hero.This is his story.The Life of Cesar Chavez Level Y34Table of ContentsIntroduction.4A Humble Beginning .5Big Changes .6Tough Times.8The Beginning of Activism .11Si Se Puede:The Birth of a Union .14Huelga!The Delano Grape Strike.18J

24、ust the Beginning.22Cesars Legacy.24Explore More .25Glossary .26IntroductionCesar Chavez was one of the most famous labor leaders in the world.Today,more than a decade after his death,he continues to be one of the most revered and best-loved Hispanic figures in the history of the United States.He wa

25、s a poor farm worker with little formal education,but against great odds he founded and successfully organized a labor union for farm workers.A union is a group of workers who gather their power together to fight against low wages and dangerous working conditions.Cesar was absolutely dedicated to no

26、nviolence and used many creative tactics in his organizing,such as boycotts,fasts,marches,and civil disobedience.Although he worked tirelessly to improve wages and working conditions for farm workers,Cesar never earned more than$6,000 per year.Through his example of fighting courageously for the dig

27、nity of all people,he inspired millions of Americans to work for social justice for poor people around the world.He was a humble and spiritual man who dedicated his life to helping others.He was a true American hero.This is his story.The Life of Cesar Chavez Level Y2526Glossarybarrios (n.)neighborho

28、ods populated by Spanish-speaking people(p.8)boycotts (n.)protests in which people refuse to buy something(p.4)civil the act of peacefully breaking laws disobedience(n.)because they are unjust(p.4)drudgery (n.)hard,boring work(p.8)fasts (n.)periods of time when a person voluntarily goes without food

29、(p.4)grass-roots (n.)describing a type of political movement beginning with people who lack political power(p.12)Great an economic crisis in the United Depression States that started in 1929 and lasted through 1930s(p.6)labor farm bosses in charge of hiring andcontractors (n.)paying workers(p.9)labo

30、r union (n.)a group of workers that act together to protect and expand their rights in the workplace(p.4)meager (adj.)low;too little to be worth anything(p.9)migrant farm workers who move to wherever workers(n.)crops are ready to plant or harvest(p.6)nonviolence (n.)the refusal to use physical force

31、,fighting,or violence as a matter of principle(p.4)picket lines (n.)protests in which people march or stand in lines,often waving flags or signs(p.19)poll (n.)a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject(p.23)Explore More1 On the Web A.In the address window,type:.B.Then type:Cesar Chavez.Click

32、on“Google Search.”C.Read the colored links.Click on one that looks interesting.D.When you want to explore other links,click the back arrow on the top left.E.Or try some different searches:United Farm Workers,grape boycott,migrant farm workers,civil disobedience,or child labor.2 A Look at the Labor M

33、ovement Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers are just one part of the long history of the labor movement in the United States.Almost every industry,from truck drivers to movie actors,has a union to protect its workers.There is even a national holiday,Labor Day,to honor the workers who provide th

34、e goods and services we use every day.To learn more,try an internet search for Labor Day.3 At the Library Ask the librarian at your school or local public library for books on Cesar Chavez,farm workers,and the labor movement.The Life of Cesar Chavez Level Y2324support from the American public.At one

35、 point,a poll showed that 17 million Americans supported the UFW.In 1975,California finally passed a law that protected farm workers from being fired when they tried to organize.There were also tough times.Though the UFW remained nonviolent,strikers were often victims of violence.Between 1972 and 19

36、83,four farm workers and one young supporter were killed.Cesar also undertook two more fasts.The last one,which ended after 36 days in August 1988,called attention to the harm that pesticides cause farm workers and their children.Cesars LegacyCesar Chavez died peacefully in his sleep on April 23,199

37、3.He was 66 years old.Over 50,000 farm workers and UFW supporters came to his funeral in Delano to honor the courageous and humble man who worked so hard for dignity for all people.It was the largest funeral for any labor leader in the history of the United States.In 1991,Cesar received the Aguila A

38、zteca(Aztec Eagle),Mexicos highest award for people of Mexican heritage who have made contributions outside of Mexico.On August 8,1994,Cesar became the second Mexican-American to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom,the highest civilian honor in the United States.President Bill Clinton presente

39、d this award to Cesars widow,Helen.On August 18,2000,the state of California officially made March 31“Cesar Chavez Day of Service and Learning.”On this special day,school children across the state perform service for communities in California in honor of the life and work of Cesar Chavez.Rev.Jesse J

40、ackson holds Cesars hand before Cesar breaks his last fast.The Life of Cesar Chavez Level Y56A Humble BeginningCesar Estrada Chavez was born on March 31,1927,near Yuma,Arizona.When Cesar was five years old,his family moved to a small farm that had belonged to his grandfather.Cesars memories of the f

41、arm were filled with the love of his family and the security of being part of a stable community.He and his younger brother Richard were inseparable,and although they had to do chores around the farm,they also had time to play and explore the Arizona landscape.Cesar loved reading and learning,but hi

42、s early experiences with school were not positive.Cesars family spoke only Spanish at home,but at school Cesar was punished with a smack of a ruler across his knuckles if he used his native language.At school,he was discriminated against for being Mexican-American and was hurt and angry at being tre

43、ated like a second-class citizen.Cesars mother,Juana,a devout Catholic,was a firm believer in nonviolence.She insisted that Cesar never react violently to the injustice he witnessed and experienced.Big ChangesLife for the Chavez family changed abruptly in 1937.Through a series of bad deals by one of

44、 their neighbors,the Chavez family lost their farm.They joined the many other poor families who traveled west during the Great Depression,looking for jobs as migrant farm workers.Life on the road was very different from life on their farm in Arizona.Most farms in California were owned by corporation

45、s or wealthy growers who wanted cheap labor in order to keep profits high.They provided camps for the workers to live in.Many families crowded into tiny shacks,while others lived in tents along riverbanks or under bridges.Growers often provided poor housing.Cesar at age 3 with an unidentified friend

46、The Life of Cesar Chavez Level Y56A Humble BeginningCesar Estrada Chavez was born on March 31,1927,near Yuma,Arizona.When Cesar was five years old,his family moved to a small farm that had belonged to his grandfather.Cesars memories of the farm were filled with the love of his family and the securit

47、y of being part of a stable community.He and his younger brother Richard were inseparable,and although they had to do chores around the farm,they also had time to play and explore the Arizona landscape.Cesar loved reading and learning,but his early experiences with school were not positive.Cesars fa

48、mily spoke only Spanish at home,but at school Cesar was punished with a smack of a ruler across his knuckles if he used his native language.At school,he was discriminated against for being Mexican-American and was hurt and angry at being treated like a second-class citizen.Cesars mother,Juana,a devo

49、ut Catholic,was a firm believer in nonviolence.She insisted that Cesar never react violently to the injustice he witnessed and experienced.Big ChangesLife for the Chavez family changed abruptly in 1937.Through a series of bad deals by one of their neighbors,the Chavez family lost their farm.They joi

50、ned the many other poor families who traveled west during the Great Depression,looking for jobs as migrant farm workers.Life on the road was very different from life on their farm in Arizona.Most farms in California were owned by corporations or wealthy growers who wanted cheap labor in order to kee