Grade+5+Literature-Based

THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO:


 * ** Identify __fantasy__: good vs. evil; magic; imaginary setting; strange creatures; hero vs. great odds; animals act like people; conflict with supernatural power ** ||
 * ** Identify the characteristics of __drama__ ** ||
 * ** Read a fiction book with characters/settings of an ethnicity new to the student ** ||
 * ** Read a book of a genre new to student ** ||
 * ** Compare a character of a different culture or time with a modern character or person ** ||
 * ** Select age-appropriate print and non-print materials for enjoyment ** ||
 * ** Explain who nominates books for YRCA ** ||
 * ** Submit an informal nomination of a favorite book for YRCA consideration ** ||
 * ** Explain who votes on YRCA nominees ** ||
 * ** Read at least four YRCA nominees ** ||
 * ** Vote for favorite YRCA nominee and tell why ** ||
 * ** Recognize the work of at least three notable authors other than YRCA nominees ** ||
 * ** Explain how a book wins the Newbery Award ** ||
 * ** Read a Newbery book not previously read ** ||