Module 1: Overcoming Learning Challenges Near and Far
This module uses literature and informational text to introduce students to the power of literacy and how people around the world overcome learning challenges. It is intentionally designed to encourage students to embrace a love of literacy and reading.
Module 2: Researching to Build Knowledge and Teach Others: Adaptations and the Wide World of Frogs
In this module, students will use literacy skills to become experts—people who use reading, writing, listening, and speaking to build and share deep knowledge about a topic.
Module 3: Literary Classics
In this module, students will read Peter Pan. At the end of the unit, students will write a book review where they will either encourage or discourage students from reading this story.
Module 4: Water Around the World
This module focuses on the importance of clean fresh water around the world.