3.1 Read Aloud Unit - Poppy (Look Inside)
Genre Chart - Fantasy, Talking Animals
Graphic Organizers:
Turning Point Writing Frame (Day 27)
Persuasive Writing Prompt (Day 32)
Nonfiction Article:
North American Porcupine (Day 23)
Looking for something to pair with Poppy? This recommended title pairs poetry and nonfiction:
Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night by Joyce Sidman and illustrated by Rich Allen

3.2 Read-Aloud Unit - The War With Grandpa (Look Inside)
Genre Chart - Realistic Fiction
Graphic Organizers:
Synthesis Summary Frame (Day 25)
Narrative Writing Prompt (Day 27)
Nonfiction Article:

3.2 Book Club Unit (Look Inside)
Marvin Redpost: Why Pick on Me?
Nonfiction Articles:
How Can I Help Someone Who is Being Bullied?
Jake Drake Bully Buster
Nonfiction Articles:
How Can I Help Someone Who is Being Bullied?
Beezus and Ramona
Beezus and Ramona Neighborhood Map

3.3 Read-Aloud Unit - Martin Luther King Jr. (Look Inside)
Genre Chart - Biography / Autobiography
Graphic Organizers:
Opinion Writing Prompt (Day 27)
Nonfiction Articles:
Bomb Rocks Residence of Bus Boycott Leader (Day 17)
Primary Documents:

3.3 Book Club Unit (Look Inside)
I Am Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks: A True Book
Poem: Go to the Back Rosa Parks
Nonfiction Articles:
Rosa Parks Has a Permanent Place in the U. S. Capital

3.4 Read-Aloud Unit - Glory Be (Look Inside)
Genre Chart - Historical Fiction
Graphic Organizers:
Persuasive Writing Prompt (Day 27)
Nonfiction Article:

3.4 Book Club Unit (Look Inside)
Realistic & Historical Fiction
Julian's Glorious Summer
Nonfiction Articles:
Before Moving Onto Airplanes, the Wright Brothers Were Building These Bicycles
Abby Takes a Stand
Song Lyrics: "We Shall Not Be Moved"
Primary Document: F. W. Woolworth Menu April, 23, 1959
Nonfiction Articles:
Students share a meal at Woolworth's on Fifth to commemorate 60th anniversary of Nashville sit-ins
Freedom Train
Map: 1947 Freedom Train Route
Nonfiction Articles:

3.5 Read-Aloud Unit - Maniac Magee (Look Inside)
Genre Chart - Realistic Fiction
Graphic Organizers:
Persuasive Writing Prompt (Day 28)
Video Links:

3.5 Book Club Unit (Look Inside)
Nonfiction Articles (for all book clubs):
Collecting Sports Stickers, A Kids' Guide
All The Equipment You Need to Play Baseball
Fudge-a-Mania
Nonfiction Articles:
How Judy Blume Became an Author
Neighborhood Pick-Up Baseball Game
The Way to Stay in Destiny
Nonfiction Articles:
Swindle
Nonfiction Articles:
How Babe Ruth Got His Nickname