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Mrs. Tripp's 4th Grade Reading

appleTheme 1-Journeys
Reading-Writing Workshop-Personal Narratives

appleTheme 4-Problem Solvers
Reading-Writing Workshop- Persuasive Essay
appleTheme 2-American Stories
Reading-Writing Workshop- Description
appleTheme 5-Heroes
Reading-Writing Workshop- Personal Essay
appleTheme 3-That's Amazing
Reading-Writing Workshop-Story
appleTheme 6-Nature: Friend or Foe
Reading-Writing Workshop- Research Report
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Theme 1-Journeys
Travelers who learn about the world and about themselves.

1. Akiak 4. Finding the Titanic

2. RRW-Personal Narrative

5. By the Shores of Silver Lake
3. Grandfather's Journey Other links: Mysteries

 

 

 

Theme 2-American Stories
The diversity, achievement, and spirit of the United States.

1. Tomas and the Library Lady 4. Boss of the Plains

2. RRW-Description

5. A Very Important Day

3. Tanya's Reunion

Other links: Plays

 

 

 

Theme 3-That's Amazing
Fantastic Tales ranging from the mysterious to the hilarious.

1. The Stranger 4. Heat Wave!

2. RRW-A Story

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3. Cendrillon Other links:

 

 

 

Theme 4-Problem Solvers
Young people showing initiative, courage, and cooperation.

1. My Name is Maria Isabel 4. The Last Dragon

2. RRW-Persuasive Essay

5. Sing to the Stars
3. Marven of the Great North Woods Other links: Poetry

 

 

 

Theme 5-Heroes
Making a difference with courage, dignity, and perseverance.

1. Happy Birthday Dr. King! 4. Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man

2. RRW-Personal Essay

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3. Gloria Estefan Other links: Pourquoi Tales

 

 

 

Theme 6-Nature: Friend or Foe
People reacting to Nature's bounty and brutality.

1. Salmon Summer 4. Skylark

2. RRW-Research Report

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3. Wildfires Other links:

 

 

 

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Reading Practice Test

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