Gallery Row, Los Angeles

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/gallery-row-los-angeles

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Gallery Row, Los Angeles?Wilshire Boulevard, Miracle Mile district, Los Angeles, California
2. What is Gallery Row in Los Angeles?Gallery Row is a street in Los Angeles filled with many art galleries. It is a place where people can see and learn about different kinds of art.
3. Why are there so many art galleries on Gallery Row?The area has affordable rents, many artists want places to show their work, and events like the Wilshire Art Walk bring visitors and help the galleries grow.

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