SALTA 5th grade

5 th Grade SALTA Depth and Complexity Considerations Unit 4 Theme: Adapting

To go further with depth and complexity, consider: Digital Text Resources: Research & Inquiry Skills

Tween Tribune Grades 1-5

Wonderopolis Grades K-12

Read Works Grades K-12

● Instruction Manual ● Telephone Directory ● Magazine/Periodical ● Thesaurus ● Graphs

The Smithsonian provides news articles for K-12 students. Lexile levels may be preventative for 2nd grade students.

Library of nonfction and literary articles,along with reading comprehension and vocabulary lessons, assessments, and teacher guidance.

With multi-disciplinary content that purposefully aligns to Common Core State Standards (CCSS), and STEM. Teachers can use the daily Wonder to jumpstart student thinking.

Junior Great Books:

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A History of US The New Nation (NF) We were There, Too! Young People

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Come Back Salmon (NF) For the Love of Chimps (NF)

in U.S. History (NF) A Game of Catch (F) A Bad Road for Cats (F)

Extreme Animals (NF) The Frog Scientist (NF)

Maurice’s Room (F)

● Quest for the Tree Kangaroo an Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea (NF) ● A History of US The frst Americans (NF)

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