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Grade 3
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Unit 1: Great Adventures
Adventures
Grandfather's Journey
by Allen Say
Phoebe and the Spelling Bee
by Barney Saltzberg
Opt: An Illusionary Tale
by Arline and Joseph Baum
Max Malone
by Charlotte Herman and B. B. Sams
Champions of the World
: Time For Kids
Unit 2: Nature Links
Ecosystems
: Theme Project
City Green
by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan
The Sun, the Wind, and the Rain
by Lisa Westberg Peters and Ted Rand
Dream Wolf
by Paul Goble
Spiders at Work
by Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith
Web Wonders
: Time For Kids
Unit 3: Be Creative!
Community Projects
: Theme Project
Moses Goes to a Concert
by Isaac Millman
The Little Painter of Sabana Grande
by Patricia Maloney Markum
The Patchwork Quilt
by Valerie Flournoy
Pecos Bill
by Angela Shelf Medearis
A Very Cool Place to Visit
: Time For Kids
Unit 1: Tell Me More
Animals
: Theme Project
The Terrible Eek
by Patricia A. Compton
In My Family
by Carmen Lomas Garza
Cactus Hotel
by Brenda Z. Guiberson
Big Blue Whale
by Nicola Davies
J.J.'s Big Day
: Time For Kids
Unit 2: Think It Through
Inventions
: Theme Project
Lon Po Po
by Ed Young
Animal Fact/Animal Fable
by Seymour Simon
The Many Lives of Benjamin Franklin
by Aliki
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
by Judi Barrett
Pure Power!
: Time For Kids
Unit 3: Turning Points
Personal Best
: Theme Project
The Bat Boy and His Violin
by Gavin Curtis
Two Bad Ants
by Chris Van Allsburg
Do Animals Think?
by Ellen Lambeth
Wilbur's Boast
by E.B. White
The Koala Catchers
: Time For Kids