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Reading Street Gr 5

5-1 Essential Question: What kinds of challenges do people face and how do they meet them?

5-1-1 Frindle by Andrew Clements

5-1-2 Thunder Rose by Jerdine Nolen

5-1-3 Island of the Blue Dolphin by Scott O'Dell

5-1-4 Satchel Paige by Lesa Cline-Ransome

5-1-5 Out the Sky by Deborah Hopkinson

5-2 Essential Question: What makes people want to do the right thing?

5-2-1 Inside Out by Francisco Jimenez

5-2-2 Passage to Freedom by Ken Mochizuki

5-2-3 The Ch'i-lin Purse by Linda Fang

5-2-4 Jane Goodall's 10 Ways to Help Save Wildlife by Jane Goodall

5-2-5 The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

5-3 Essential Question: What do people gain from the work of inventors and artists?

5-3-1 WIngs for the Kings by Anne Sroda

5-3-2 Leonardo's Horse by Jean Fritz

5-3-3 The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins by Barbara Kerley

5-3-4 Mahalia Jackson by Julius Lester

5-3-5 Special Effects in Film and Television

5-4 Essential Question: How do people and animals adopt to different situations?

5-4-1 Weslandia by Paul Fleischman

5-4-2 Stretching Ourselves by Alden R. Carter

5-4-3 Exploding Ants by Joanne Settel

5-4-4 The Stormi Giovanni Club by Lydia R. Diamond

5-4-5 The Gymnast by Gary Soto

5-5 Essential Question: Who goes seeking adventure and why?

5-5-1 The Three-Century Woman

5-5-2 The Unsinkable Wreck of the R.M.S. Titanic

5-5-3 Talk with an Astronaut

5-5-4 Journey to the Center of the Earth

5-5-5 Ghost Towns of the American West

5-6 Essential Question: What can we learn from encounters with the unexpected?

5-6-1 At the Beach

5-6-2 The Mystery of Saint Matthew Island

5-6-3 King Midas and the Golden Touch

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