Collection includes Teaching Support Resources and 6-packs of each of the following titles:
A Wrinkle in Time, Madeline L’Engle GRL W [fiction]
Al Capone Does My Shirts, Gennifer Choldenko GRL X [fiction]
Anne Frank: Life in Hiding, Johanna Hurtiwz GRL W [nonfiction]
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank GRL Y [nonfiction]
Black Heroes of the American Revolution, Burke Davis GRL X [nonfiction]
Black Potatoes, Susan Campbell Bartoletti GRL Y [nonfiction]
Bless Me, Ultima, Rudolfo Anaya GRL Z [fiction]
Bull Run, Paul Fleishman GRL Y [fiction]
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, Jean L. Latham GRL Y [nonfiction]
Catherine, Called Birdy, Karen Cushman GRL X [fiction]
Children of the Dust Bowl, Jerry Stanley GRL Y [nonfiction]
Dogsong, Gary Paulsen GRL V [fiction]
Dragonwings, Laurence Yep GRL W [fiction]
Esperanza Rising, Pam Munoz Ryan GRL V [fiction]
Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna, Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton GRL W [nonfiction]
Get on Board: The Story of the Underground Railroad, James Haskins GRL V [nonfiction]
Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Beecher Preachers, Jean Fritz GRL X [nonfiction]
Homesick: My Own Story, Jean Fritz GRL X [nonfiction]
How I Came to Be a Writer, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor GRL W [nonfiction]
I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust, Livia Bitton-Jackson GRL V [nonfiction]
Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women, Cornelia Meigs GRL Z [nonfiction]
Lyddie, Katherine Paterson GRL V [fiction]
M.C. Higgins, the Great, Virginia Hamilton GRL X [fiction]
Make Way for Sam Houston, Jean Fritz GRL X [nonfiction]
My Brother Sam Is Dead, James Lincoln Collier & Christopher Collier GRL Y [fiction]
My Life with the Chimpanzees, Jane Goodall GRL W [nonfiction]
My Thirteenth Winter: A Memoir, Samantha Abeel GRL X [nonfiction]
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas, an American Slave, Frederick Douglass GRL Z [nonfiction]
Night, Elie Wiesel GRL Z [nonfiction]
Olive’s Ocean, Kevin Henkes GRL V [fiction]
Out of the Dust, Karen Hesse GRL X [fiction]
Parallel Journeys, Elenor H. Ayer GRL Y [nonfiction]
Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon, Maybe, Bette Greene GRL Y [fiction]
Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution, Ji-li Jiang GRL Z [nonfiction]
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Mildred D. Taylor GRL W [fiction]
Scorpions, Walter Dean Myers GRL Z [fiction]
Shades of Gray, Carolyn Reeder GRL W [fiction]
Small Steps, Louis Sachar GRL Z [fiction]
Sojourner Truth: Ain’t I a Woman?, Patricia C. & Frederick L. McKissack GRL V [nonfiction]
Stealing Home, Barry Denenberg GRL V [nonfiction]
Summer of My German Soldier, Bette Greene GRL Z [fiction]
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain GRL Z [fiction]
The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm, Nancy Farmer GRL Y [fiction]
The Egypt Game, Zilpha Keatley Snyder GRL X [fiction]
The House of Dies Drear, Virginia Hamilton GRL V [fiction]
The Lost Garden, Laurence Yep GRL W [nonfiction]
The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone, James Cross Giblin GRL V [nonfiction]
The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Elizabeth George Speare GRL W [fiction]
To Be a Slave, Julius Lester GRL Z [nonfiction]
Touching Spirit Bear, Ben Mikaelsen GRL Y [fiction]
*Due to availability of titles, substitutions may be made.
Each Grade Level collection features:
- 6-packs of 50 - 80 individual titles prepackaged in hanging bags (300 - 480 books per collection)
- 50% fiction and 50% informational titles
- Title-specific Lesson Plan Cards
- text-specific instruction and activities
- focus on critical standards
- writing minilessons
- everything teachers need at their fingertips!
- A variety of text types, genres, and themes
- Guided Reading Teacher Resource
- assessment support including running records and behavioral observation guidelines for each guided reading level
- history and principles of guided reading
- management ideas and record-keeping reproducibles
- support for using the Lesson Plan Cards
- English Language Learner support
- Storage bins with leveling labels
- Leveling labels for each book in the collection
- Downloadable book detail labels customizable for your specific needs
- Downloadable title listing to help match students with the "just right" book
All titles leveled according to the guidelines recommended by Fountas & Pinnell.
These Grade Level collections include titles one Guided Reading Level below and above the grade level according to the Fountas & Pinnell Text Level Gradient. This is to address the needs of both struggling and advanced readers.
*Please note these collections overlap Guided Reading Levels between collections. Purchase of sequential grade level collections will include duplicate titles.
A 50/50 mix of fiction and informational titles with a range of text types and genres—historical fiction, myths and folktales, realistic fiction, poetry, biographies, and narrative nonfiction.
Award-winning and celebrated authors—Newbery, Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, and more.
New and classic literature—traditional titles to contemporary literature destined to become classics.
All titles leveled according to the guidelines recommended by Fountas & Pinnell.
Classroom Ready with Teaching Support
- Pre-packaged 6-packs in hanging bags
- Lesson Plan Cards for every title
- text-specific instruction and activities
- focus on critical standards
- writing minilessons
- everything teachers need at their fingertips!
- Guided Reading Teacher Resource
- assessment support including running records and behavioral observation guidelines for each guided reading level
- history and principles of guided reading
- management ideas and record-keeping reproducibles
- support for using the Lesson Plan Cards
- English Language Learner support
- Storage bins with leveling labels
- Bookroom support
- leveling labels for each book in the collection
- downloadable book detail labels, customizable for your specific needs
- downloadable title listing to help match students with the "just right" book