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 Narrative:
Required-
Maniac McGee - by Jerry Spinelli - Have the
graphic organizer ready for the first day of school and be ready to
discuss the book.
For Graphic Organizers, click here
and here.
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Optional Reading: Expository
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Tale of Despereaux by
Kate DiCamillo
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars
Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
Thank You, Jackie Robinson by Barbara Cohen
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Sounder by William Armstrong
Saving Shiloh by Phyllis Naylor
  
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science
topics such as tornadoes, rocks, minerals, fossils, volcanoes,
earthquakes
Volcanoes by Seymour Simon
DK Readers: Volcanoes and Other Natural Disasters
by Harriet Griffey
Rocks and Minerals (DK Pocket Series)
Rock and Fossil Hunter by Ben Morgan
social studies topics such as Latin
America, Canada, Caribbean, Europe, Australia, Oceania
Aztec, Inca & Maya (Eyewitness Books Series)
Hernando Cortes: Spanish Invader of Mexico by John Zronik
Explore Australia and Oceania by Bobbie Kalman
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Other books on these topics may be read as
well. For each graphic organizer that is turned in to the teacher
in August, two points credit will be given to the student, up to 14
points total.
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