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Comprehension Toolkit Mentor Texts, Grade 5

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  • 23 Videos
  • 16 Book Readings
  • 41 Lesson Plans
  • Total of 399 resources

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Jazz
Jazz
  • by Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers
    • Multimedia Resources: 26
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    Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream
    Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream
  • by Tanya Lee Stone
    • Multimedia Resources: 23
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    My Name Is Gabito: The Life of Gabriel Garcia Marquez / Me llamo Gabito: La vida de Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    My Name Is Gabito: The Life of Gabriel Garcia Marquez / Me llamo Gabito: La vida de Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  • by Monica Brown and Raúl Colón
    • Multimedia Resources: 18
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    Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman
    Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman
  • by Kathleen Krull and David Diaz
    • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon
    Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon
  • by Catherine Thimmesh
    • Multimedia Resources: 15
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    Sisters & Brothers: Sibling Relationships in the Animal World
    Sisters & Brothers: Sibling Relationships in the Animal World
  • by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page
    • Multimedia Resources: 14
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    Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote
    Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote
  • by Tanya Lee Stone and Rebecca Gibbon
    • Multimedia Resources: 13
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    Lulu and the Brontosaurus
    Lulu and the Brontosaurus
  • by Judith Viorst and Lane Smith
    • Multimedia Resources: 13
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    Won Ton and Chopstick: A Cat and Dog Tale Told in Haiku
    Won Ton and Chopstick: A Cat and Dog Tale Told in Haiku
  • by Lee Wardlaw and Eugene Yelchin
    • Multimedia Resources: 13
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    Blueberry Girl
    Blueberry Girl
  • by Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess
    • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Unspoken: A Story from the Underground Railroad
    Unspoken: A Story from the Underground Railroad
  • by Henry Cole
    • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Bird Talk: What Birds Are Saying and Why
    Bird Talk: What Birds Are Saying and Why
  • by Lita Judge
    • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Under the Mambo Moon
    Under the Mambo Moon
  • by Julia Durango and Fabricio Vanden Broeck
    • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    13 Words
    13 Words
  • by Lemony Snicket and Maira Kalman
    • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Wreck of the Zephyr, The
    The Wreck of the Zephyr
  • by Chris Van Allsburg
    • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Farmer George Plants a Nation
    Farmer George Plants a Nation
  • by Peggy Thomas and Layne Johnson
    • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    African Acrostics: A Word in Edgeways
    African Acrostics: A Word in Edgeways
  • by Avis Harley and Deborah Noyes
    • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Black Elk's Vision: A Lakota Story
    Black Elk's Vision: A Lakota Story
  • by S.D. Nelson
    • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Dunderheads, The
    The Dunderheads
  • by Paul Fleischman and David Roberts
    • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Animals Nobody Loves
    Animals Nobody Loves
  • by Seymour Simon
    • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Flag of Childhood, The: Poems from the Middle East
    The Flag of Childhood: Poems from the Middle East
  • by Naomi Shihab Nye
    • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Lamp, the Ice, and the Boat Called Fish, The
    The Lamp, the Ice, and the Boat Called Fish
  • by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and Beth Krommes
    • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Crane Boy
    Crane Boy
  • by Diana Cohn and Youme Landowne
    • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Warmer World, A: From Polar Bears to Butterflies, How Climate Change Affects Wildlife
    A Warmer World: From Polar Bears to Butterflies, How Climate Change Affects Wildlife
  • by Caroline Arnold and Jamie Hogan
    • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Sweetest Fig, The
    The Sweetest Fig
  • by Chris Van Allsburg
    • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    At the Sea Floor Cafe: Odd Ocean Critter Poems
    At the Sea Floor Cafe: Odd Ocean Critter Poems
  • by Leslie Bulion and Leslie Evans
    • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Into the Unknown: How Great Explorers Found Their Way by Land, Sea, and Air
    Into the Unknown: How Great Explorers Found Their Way by Land, Sea, and Air
  • by Stewart Ross and Stephen Biesty
    • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Gleam and Glow
    Gleam and Glow
  • by Eve Bunting and Peter Sylvada
    • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    El Chino
    El Chino
  • by Allen Say
    • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps
    Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps
  • by Andrea Warren
    • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Plantzilla
    Plantzilla
  • by Jerdine Nolen, David Catrow, and Paula Wiseman
    • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Once a Wolf: How Wildlife Biologists Fought to Bring Back the Gray Wolf
    Once a Wolf: How Wildlife Biologists Fought to Bring Back the Gray Wolf
  • by Stephen R. Swinburne and Jim Brandenburg
    • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Space Exploration: It Is Rocket Science!
    Space Exploration: It Is Rocket Science!
  • by Dan Green and Simon Basher
    • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Blue Hill Meadows, The
    The Blue Hill Meadows
  • by Cynthia Rylant and Ellen Beier
    • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    My Name is Georgia: A Portrait
    My Name is Georgia: A Portrait
  • by Jeanette Winter
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Nim and the War Effort
    Nim and the War Effort
  • by Milly Lee and Yangsook Choi
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Cars on Mars: Roving the Red Planet
    Cars on Mars: Roving the Red Planet
  • by Alexandra Siy
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Sami and the Time of the Troubles
    Sami and the Time of the Troubles
  • by Florence Parry Heide, Judith Heide Gilliland, and Ted Lewin
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Hidden Worlds: Looking Through a Scientist's Microscope
    Hidden Worlds: Looking Through a Scientist's Microscope
  • by Stephen Kramer and Dennis Kunkel
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Bodies from the Bog
    Bodies from the Bog
  • by James M. Deem
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Explorers of North America
    Explorers of North America
  • by Christine Taylor-Butler
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    100 Year Starship, The
    The 100 Year Starship
  • by Mae Jemison and Dana Meachen Rau
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Discovering New Planets
    Discovering New Planets
  • by Mae Jemison and Dana Meachen Rau
    • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Harmonica, The
    The Harmonica
  • by Tony Johnston and Ron Mazellan
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Composition, The
    The Composition
  • by Antonio Skarmeta and Alfonso Ruano
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Faithful Elephants: A True Story of Animals, People, and War
    Faithful Elephants: A True Story of Animals, People, and War
  • by Yukio Tsuchiya and Ted Lewin
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Copper
    Copper
  • by Kazu Kibuishi
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Table Where Rich People Sit, The
    The Table Where Rich People Sit
  • by Byrd Baylor and Peter Parnall
    • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Discovery of the Americas, The: From Prehistory Through the Age of Columbus
    The Discovery of the Americas: From Prehistory Through the Age of Columbus
  • by Betsy Maestro and Giulio Maestro
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Sundiata: Lion King of Mali
    Sundiata: Lion King of Mali
  • by David Wisniewski
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    What Presidents Are Made of
    What Presidents Are Made of
  • by Hanoch Piven
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Star of Fear, Star of Hope
    Star of Fear, Star of Hope
  • by Jo Hoestlandt and Johanna Kang
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones
    Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones
  • by Alvin Schwartz and Stephen Gammell
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Astrophysicist and Space Advocate Neil Degrasse Tyson
    Astrophysicist and Space Advocate Neil Degrasse Tyson
  • by Marne Ventura
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Ballpark: The Story of America's Baseball Fields
    Ballpark: The Story of America's Baseball Fields
  • by Lynn Curlee
    • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Cloud Dance
    Cloud Dance
  • by Thomas Locker
    • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    More Perfect Union, A: The Story of Our Constitution
    A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution
  • by Betsy Maestro and Giulio Maestro
    • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    Annie Oakley: Little Sure Shot
    Annie Oakley: Little Sure Shot
  • by Jennifer Kroll
    • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    Clean Energy
    Clean Energy
  • by Laurie Goldman
    • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    Walking on the Moon: The Amazing Apollo 11 Mission
    Walking on the Moon: The Amazing Apollo 11 Mission
  • by Carl R. Green
    • Multimedia Resources: 1
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    12 Things to Know about Space Exploration
    12 Things to Know about Space Exploration
  • by Rebecca Felix
    • Multimedia Resources: 1
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