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Students will learn about her childhood in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapan, move to New York City, famous polka-dot artwork, Infinity Mirror Rooms, flower sculptures, and iconic pumpkins\u003c\/strong\u003e, while developing essential reading comprehension and critical-thinking skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNO PREP Yayoi Kusama resource\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecombines\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArt, ELA, Biography, and informational reading\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethrough a variety of activities, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eshort-answer comprehension questions, grammar practice, an extension writing activity, a multiple-choice quiz, crossword, and wordsearch\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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