Nonfiction

Reading and Materials List

Required Books

• A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah
• I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World by Malala Yousafzai
• The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need by Susan Thurman* (3.1 - optional)
• The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need by Susan Thurman* (4.optional)
• The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need by Susan Thurman* (15.1 - optional)

Materials

Common Materials

• journal
• thesaurus
• scissors
• art supplies* (8.Option 1)
• art supplies* (15.2 - optional)
• highlighter* (9.1 - optional)
• highlighter* (Final Project.optional)

Lesson 2

• world map

Lesson 8

• glue or glue stick
• blank paper

Lesson 10

• dictionary
• glue or glue stick (optional)
• scissors (optional)
• art materials (optional)

Lesson 12

• drawing or painting supplies* (12.2 - Option 2)

Lesson 15

• blank paper, scissors, and glue/glue stick* (15.2 - optional)

* - denotes an optional material that may or may not be used