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Unit 1: Knowledge and Wisdom MODULE 1 The Myth of Mani and Sol | Lexile: 810 The Myth of Anningan and Malina | Lexile: 770 Moon Myths Debuned | Lexile: 920
MODULE 2 A Reluctant Traveler | Lexile: 770 They Don’t Mean It! | Lexile: 870 Chinese New Year | Lexile: 900
Unit 2: Historic Events MODULE 1 Dark Days: The Stock Market Crash of 1929 | Lexile: 900 The Dust Bowl | Lexile: 710, 870, 1030 Ma Mabel and Her Son Jesse | Lexile: 890 from The House of Dust | Lexile: 770-980
MODULE 2 The Industrial Revolution | Lexile: 770-980 The Irish Famine | Lexile: 760, 890, 1050 Shannon and the Great Famine | Lexile: 930 Letter to the Editor | Lexile: 980
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Unit 3: Life Stories MODULE 1 And That’s the Way It Was | Lexile: 820
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Nelly Bly: Groundbreaking Journalist | Lexile: 790, 930, 980 How Women Got the Vote | Lexile: 720
MODULE 2 John Muir: Protecting America’s Wilderness | Lexile: 800 Camping with the President by Ginger Wadsworth | Lexile: 760 Conservation: America! | Lexile: 1050 from Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography A Walk with Teddy | Lexile: 910
Unit 4: Food For Thought MODULE 1 Innovations from Space | Lexile: 950 What Would You Eat? | Lexile: 710, 890, 1010 Healthful Habits: Smart Eating | Lexile: 900 Good Hotdogs by Sandra Cisneros | Lexile: 770-980
MODULE 2 At the Library | Lexile: 800 Weslandia | Lexile: 910 Growing Goods in a Growing Country | Lexile: 750
Unit 5: Stories of Survival MODULE 1 Whitewater Adventure | Lexile: 760 Remembering Hurricane Katrina | Lexile: 800 The 4-1-1 on Hurricanes | Lexile: 970
MODULE 2 The Surprise Storm | Lexile: 770-980 from Dark Water Rising by Marian Hale | Lexile: 970 Hurricane Ike Strikes Galveston | Lexile: 1030
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MODULE 2 A Reluctant Traveler | Lexile: 770 They Don’t Mean It! | Lexile: 870 Chinese New Year | Lexile: 900
Unit 2: Historic Events MODULE 1 Dark Days: The Stock Market Crash of 1929 | Lexile: 900 The Dust Bowl | Lexile: 710, 870, 1030 Ma Mabel and Her Son Jesse | Lexile: 890 from The House of Dust | Lexile: 770-980
MODULE 2 The Industrial Revolution | Lexile: 770-980 The Irish Famine | Lexile: 760, 890, 1050 Shannon and the Great Famine | Lexile: 930 Letter to the Editor | Lexile: 980
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Unit 3: Life Stories MODULE 1 And That’s the Way It Was | Lexile: 820
ELA GRADE 5
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Nelly Bly: Groundbreaking Journalist | Lexile: 790, 930, 980 How Women Got the Vote | Lexile: 720
MODULE 2 John Muir: Protecting America’s Wilderness | Lexile: 800 Camping with the President by Ginger Wadsworth | Lexile: 760 Conservation: America! | Lexile: 1050 from Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography A Walk with Teddy | Lexile: 910
Unit 4: Food For Thought MODULE 1 Innovations from Space | Lexile: 950 What Would You Eat? | Lexile: 710, 890, 1010 Healthful Habits: Smart Eating | Lexile: 900 Good Hotdogs by Sandra Cisneros | Lexile: 770-980
MODULE 2 At the Library | Lexile: 800 Weslandia | Lexile: 910 Growing Goods in a Growing Country | Lexile: 750
Unit 5: Stories of Survival MODULE 1 Whitewater Adventure | Lexile: 760 Remembering Hurricane Katrina | Lexile: 800 The 4-1-1 on Hurricanes | Lexile: 970
MODULE 2 The Surprise Storm | Lexile: 770-980 from Dark Water Rising by Marian Hale | Lexile: 970 Hurricane Ike Strikes Galveston | Lexile: 1030
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