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Reading
This year we will be focusing on four different genres.
Science Fiction
Students will be reading some science fiction picture books and the City of Ember to study the elements science fiction.
Historcial Fiction
Students will be reading Blood on the River, a remarkable story of Samuel Collier and Captain John Smith during the settlement of Jamestown.
Poetry
We will also be reading a selection of poetry. Shel Silverstein is just one of the many authors we will studying this year.
Mystery
Reading House on Hackman's Hill is just one way we will be learning about the elements of mysteries.
Tall Tales
Students will be studying the elements of tall tales. Some favorites that we will be reading are Pecos Bill, John Henry, Thunder Rose.