Ginger,
What grade is this for?
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Sorry it took so long for my reply. I've been busy at the Captial Area
Writing Project.
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Hi Carmen,
Here are some titles that worked for me for sixth. I think they would work
for 5th also:
The Boy Who Could Fly without a Motor
Number the Stars
Something Upstairs (by Avi)
Whales on Stilts (and others in the series)
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Blow Out the Moon
Snow Treasure (not sure o
If you have students who like fantasy there are s many good choices at
this next level. Lloyd Alexander series comes to mine. Think it's right on
for 5th graders.Hobbit - and I even had some 5th and 6th graders ready
for Lord of the Rings. (I taught multi age 5/6) The Dark Is Rising
(coo
I will be moving to fifth grade after 9 years of teaching third grade. Many of
my students enjoyed reading Lemony Snicket, Harry Potter and books from other
genres (at that same level). I have been looking for challenging books (for
the class library) for my fifth graders that aren't too matur
Thank you to those who recommended reading Regie Routman's "Teaching
Essentials." I finished it yesterday and *reallly* enjoyed it. I
found that it was a really good mix of research, best practices and
passion for teaching. (I also loved that it was a fairly short and
easy read.) I'm going to r
