SALTA 5th grade

5 th Grade SALTA Depth and Complexity Considerations Unit 6 Theme: The Unexpected

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

Tween Tribune Grades 1-5

Wonderopolis Grades K-12

Read Works Grades K-12

● Follow and Clarify Directions ● Order Form/Application ● Map/Globe/Atlas ● Poster/Announcement

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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The Turquoise Horse (F)

Oliver Hyde’s Dishcloth Concert (F)

● Hidden Worlds Looking through a Scientist’s Microscope (NF) ● A History of US The frst Americans (NF) ● A History of US The New Nation (NF) ● Bones ● We were There, Too! Young People in U.S. History (NF)

In the time of the Drums (F)

Charles (F)

Lucky Boy (F)

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