Project Coordinator: W. Huitt
Last revised:
March 2009
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This site is under constant development; it should be considered a work in progress and any additions, suggestions, and/or commentary are welcome. The following links provide lesson summaries in an outline format. [Note: A link for the title connects to a R/LA objective; M = Mathematics; SC = Science; SS = Social Studies]
| Upper Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) | ||||
| Domain | Title | AR Level |
Links | Author |
| MorChr | Abraham Lincoln | 4.1 | Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire | |
| SocCulture | A Cool Drink of Water | Barbara Kerley | ||
| SocCulture | A Little Peace | Barbara Kerley | ||
| MorChr | Brave Irene | 3.9 | SC | William Steig |
| MorChr | Daniel Boone: Wilderness Pioneer | 4.2 | William Sanford | |
| MorChr | Davy Crockett: Legendary Frontiersman | 5.0 | Carole Marsh | |
| Cog/Think | George Washington | 4.2 | SS [unit] | Kiki Mosher |
| CogThink | If You Decide To Go To The Moon | 4.1 | Faith McNulty | |
| MorChr | I'll See You When the Moon is Full | Jim Fowler | ||
| Spiritual | Island of the Blue Dolphins [unit] | 5.4 | Scott O'Dell | |
| MorChar | Liar Liar | 3.0 | Gordon Korman | |
| MorChr | Marco Polo | 4.1 | Farley Mowat | |
| MorChr | Martin Luther King, Jr.: Learning About Dignity | 4.4 | Virginia E. Wadsworth | |
| MorChr | My Brother Martin | 5.0 | David Barry | |
| SocCulture | Seedfolks | Paul Fleischman | ||
| MorChr | Sarah Plain and Tall | John R. Gardiner | ||
| AffEmot | Shoeshine Girl | Clyde Robert Bulla | ||
| SocCulture | Squanto and the First Thanksgiving | 3.0 | Joyce Kessel | |
| PerStyle | The Berenstain Bears Go To Camp | 4.0 | Stan & Jan Berenstain | |
| Con/Vol | The Story of Ruby Bridges | 4.4 | SS | Robert Coles |
| PerStyle | Tall Tales [unit] | various | various | |
| AffEmot | Teammates | 5.4 | Peter Golenbock | |
| AffEmot | The Biggest, Best, Snowman | 3.6 | Margery Cuyler | |
| AffEmot | The Hundred Penny Box | 3.9 | Sharon Bell Mathis | |
| MorChr | The Lewis & Clark Expedition | 3.5 | Joanna Cole | |
| Family | The Lotus Seed | Sherry Garland | ||
| CogThink | The Magic School Bus Gets Programmed | 4.3 | Joanna Cole | |
| CogThink | The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor | 3.9 | Joanna Cole | |
| ConVol | The Stranger | 3.7 | Chris Van Allsburg | |
| Perceive | The Trail of Tears | 4.8 | SS [unit] | Joseph Bruchac |
| Soc Cult | The Wump World | 5.3 | Bill Peet | |
| Friends | Tokyo Friends | Betty | Reynolds | |
| Family | Yang the Third and Her Impossible Family | Lensey | Namioka | |
| Middle Grades (Grades 6 - 8) | ||||
| Domain | Title | AR Level |
Links | Author |
Check reading levels of books with Accelerated Reader list
Special Thanks to the following contributors:
| Contributor | School | Location |
| Zana Spell | J. K. Harper Elementary | Thomasville, GA |
| Cindy Sutton | Irwin County, GA | |