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02-24-2011
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Grade Level
Ninth grade, Tenth grade, Eleventh grade, Twelfth grade
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In three separate activities, students analyze Martin Puryear’s sculpture Ladder for Booker T. Washington in terms of its artistic elements and symbolism; explore the historical background of the piece (Washington’s life); and analyze how the title of Puryear’s art relates to the ideas of Booker T. Washington.