The PACE reading program is academically rigorous and includes compacting grade-level concepts as well as providing enrichment and acceleration. A special emphasis is placed on critical and creative thinking. A list of core novels for each grade level/theme is listed below. The curriculum is aligned to the Common Core State Standards.
5th Grade Reading
Texts we have read during the year:
Texts we have read during the year:
- The Westing Game
- Female WWII Pilots: The Original Fly Girls (article)
- For the Bombed Cities and Death of U-Boat (poems)
- Nothing But the Truth
3rd/4th Reading
Texts we have read during the year:
Krakatau Eruption
St. Telemachus (poem)
A still - volcano - life (poem)
21 Balloons
Texts we have read during the year:
Krakatau Eruption
St. Telemachus (poem)
A still - volcano - life (poem)
21 Balloons