Book Units


DRA 24/28

Hour of the Olympics by Mary Pope Osborne
Vacation Under the Volcano by Mary Pope Osborne
Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve by Mary Pope Osborne
Ancient Rome and Pompeii by Mary Pope Osborne
Pirates Past Noon by Mary Pope Osborne

 

DRA 30

American Revolution by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce

 

DRA 34/38

Muggie Maggie by Beverly Cleary
The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary
Ralph S. Mouse by Beverly Cleary
Runaway Ralph by Beverly Cleary
Stone Fox by John Reynolds

 

DRA 40

The Witches by Roald Dahl
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
The Report Card by Andrew Clements
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White
Hatchet by Gary Paulson
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate Dicamillo



DRA 44/50


The BFG by Roald Dahl
Holes by Louis Sachar
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Patterson
Bud, Not Buddy by Paul Curtis
Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar
A Series of Unfortunate Events: A Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket


 

Each title listed to the left is a book unit. They are arranged by DRA Level. The book units are a set of interactive notes. Each unit contains questions that target 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade skills that are directly correlated to the Standards of Learning. These units can help provide guided or direct instruction in reading on several levels. They are helpful in differentiating instruction to meet all educational needs.

The Differentiated Instruction Powerpoint Presentation