California Treasures All Selections and Genre List

Grade 2 NOTES: 1) Main Selections are “Literature Selections” – author will be included. 2) Three Selections are in the (SE) Student Edition: First Read, Main Selection, Paired Selection 3) Skills-Based Practice Readers – 4 titles per week: (A) Approaching Grade Level, (O) On Grade Level, (B) Beyond Grade Level, (EL) English Learner. All four Practice Readers are the same genre. 4) Wonders Content Reader Selections are all Non Fiction and are either (S) Science or (HSS) History Social Science) Each Selection includes pages from a Text Book and pages from Time for Kids. 5) Classroom Library Books (Optional Trade or Hard Cover Books - 3 Books per Unit) 6) Each Unit is 6 Weeks – 5 Weeks of new literature - Week 6 is Review and Assessment 7) Totals on last page.

Grade 2 - California Treasures All Selection List and Genre – 3/2010 1 Grade 2 SE First Read SE Main Selection SE Paired 4 Skills-Based Practice Wonders Content 3 Classroom Unit 1 (Genre) “Literature Selection Readers Reader Library Books Theme: Friends and Selection” (Genre) (Genre) Nonfiction (S) or Per Unit Family (Genre) (HSS) (Genre) Week 1 School is Starting David’s New Friends Field Trip to an (A) School Star, (O) All About Location Winter Days in (Realistic Fiction) Author: Pat Mora Aquarium Sprouts, (B) The Get-Well (HSS) the Big Woods (Realistic Fiction) (Nonfiction) Wall, (EL) Eating Sprouts Author: Laura (Fiction) Ingalls Wilder (Fiction) Week 2 Making Muffins Mr. Putter & Tabby Cat Kisses (A) City Garden, (O) Countries Work Owl Moon and a Friend Pour the Tea (Poem) Garden Park, (B) Over the Together (HSS) Author: Jane (Fiction) Author: Cynthia Fence, (EL) A Special Yolen Rylant (Fiction) Garden (Fiction) (Realistic Fiction) Week 3 A Family That Their Native Tongue Memory Keepers Same Selection Written at Then and Now Raymond’s Digs Together Author: Time for (Nonfiction) 4 levels: (A)(O)(B)(EL) (HSS) Perfect Present (Nonfiction) Kids Family History Author: Therese (Nonfiction) (Nonfiction) On Louie (Realistic Fiction) Week 4 A Special Camp Meet Rosina You-Tu (Poem) Same Selection Written at Governments of (Nonfiction) Author: George 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) Three Other Countries Ancona American Heroes, (EL) (HSS) (Nonfiction) Three Heroes (Nonfiction) Week 5 My New Home My Name is Yoon New Americans (A) Remember Me, (O) Our Ancestors in (Realistic Fiction) Author: Helen in California Daniel’s New Home, (B) California (HSS) Recorvits (Nonfiction) Eva’s Journey, (EL) The (Realistic Fiction) New Americans (Fiction)

Grade 2 - California Treasures All Selection List and Genre – 3/2010 2 Grade 2 SE First Read SE Main Selection SE Paired 4 Skills-Based Practice Wonders 3 Classroom Library Unit 2 (Genre) “Literature Selection Readers Content Reader Books Per Unit Theme: Selection” (Genre) (Genre) Nonfiction (S) or (Genre) Community (Genre) (HSS) Heroes Week 1 E-Mails form Other Babu’s Song Where in the (A) Ice Cool, (O) Lions North America George Washington Places (Fiction) Author: Stephanie World is at Last, (B) Jolly Good (HSS) Our First President Stuve-Bodeen Tanzania? Hockey!, (EL) The Author: Garnet Jackson (Fiction) (Nonfiction) Soccer Team (Fiction) (Biography/Nonfiction) Week 2 Fun at the Library Tomas and the Library Local Hero Same Selection Written People Making Jackie Robinson (Realistic Fiction) Lady (Nonfiction) at 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) Differences Author: Sally M. Author: Pat Mora (EL) Wilson Riles (HSS) Walker (Fiction) Educator (Biography/Nonfiction) (Nonfiction) Week 3 Firehouse Friendships Fighting the Fire Different Ways (A) Call 911!, (O) How How Do Rocks Harriet Tubman and (Nonfiction) Author: Time for Kids to Put Out a Fire We Use Fire, (B) Change? (S) the Freedom Train (Nonfiction) (Nonfiction) Wildfires, (EL) We Use Author: Sharon Gayle Fire (Nonfiction) (Biography/Nonfiction) Week 4 One Slippery Fish One Grain of Rice Same Story, (A) Cinderella, (O) The Leaders for (Folktale) Author: Demi Different Story of Yeh-Shen, (B) Freedom (HSS) (Folktale) Culture Little Ashes, (EL) Yeh- (Nonfiction) Shen (Fiction) Week 5 Kid Inventors Then African-American Inventors Time Same Selection Written George and Now Inventors Line at 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) Washington (Biography/Nonfiction) Author: Jim Haskins (Nonfiction) (EL) Computers Then Carver (HSS) (Biography/Nonfiction) and Now (Nonfiction)

Grade 2 - California Treasures All Selection List and Genre – 3/2010 3 Grade 2 SE First Read SE Main Selection SE Paired 4 Skills-Based Practice Wonders Content 3 Classroom Unit 3 (Genre) “Literature Selection” Selection Readers Reader Library Books Theme: Let’s (Genre) (Genre) (Genre) Nonfiction (S) or Per Unit Create (HSS) (Genre) Week 1 A Little The Alvin Ailey Kids: You’ll Sing a Same Selection Written at Gravity (S) Big Al and Symphony Dancing As a Team Song and I’ll 4 levels: (A)(O)(B)(EL) Shrimpy (Nonfiction) Author: Sharon Dennis Sing a Song Statue of Liberty Author: Andres Wyeth (Poetry) (Nonfiction) Clements Yoshi (Nonfiction) (Fiction) Week 2 Goldilocks and Abuelo and the Three Bears The Three Bears (A) Anansi An African From Farm to Poppleton the Three Bears Author: Jerry Tello (Fairy Tale) Tale, (O) Rabbit Tricks Home (HSS) Author: Cynthia (Fairy Tale) (Fiction) Coyote A Mexican Tale, Rylant (B) Rabbit Trickster Tales, (Fiction) (EL) Rabbit and Coyote A Mexican Tale (Folktale) Week 3 Frozen Art Music of the Stone Age The Art of Same Selection Written at What is Sound (S) Raising Dragons (Nonfiction) Author: Time for Kids Recycling 4 levels: (A)(O)(B)Sounds Author: Jerdine (Nonfiction) (Nonfiction) All Around (EL) Sounds Nolen (Nonfiction) (Fiction) Week 4 Iggy Pig Saves Click, Clack, Moo Cows California Grows (A) Eggcellent, (O) Farming Yesterday the Day That Type (Nonfiction) Knitwits and Woolly and Today (Fantasy) Author: Doreen Cronin Sweaters, (B) What Good (HSS) (Fantasy) is a Goat? (EL) Knitting Fever (Fantasy) Week 5 Making Stories Stirring Up Memories Crayons and Same Selection Written at From City to Happen Author: Pam Munoz Ryan Brush Dance 4 levels: (A)(O)(B)Two Country (Nonfiction) (Autobiography/Nonfiction (Poetry) Marjories Keepers of the (HSS) ) Land (EL) Two Marjories (Nonfiction)

Grade 2 - California Treasures All Selection List and Genre – 3/2010 4 Grade SE First Read SE Main Selection SE Paired 4 Skills-Based Practice Wonders Content 3 Classroom Unit 4 (Genre) “Literature Selection Readers Reader Library Books Theme: Better Selection” (Genre) (Genre) Nonfiction (S) or Per Unit Together (Genre) (HSS) (Genre) Week 1 The Story of the Head, Body, Legs A Watch it Move! (A) Wasted Wishes, (O) Objects in Motion Play Ball, Amelia Giant Carrot Story from Liberia (Nonfiction) Three Wishes From a Fish, (S) Bedelia (Folktale) Retold By: Won-Ldy (B) Three Dog Wishes, Author: Peggy Paye & Margaret H. (EL) Three Wishes Parish LIppert (Folktale) (Fiction) (Fiction) Week 2 Safety at School Officer Buckle and Fire Safety Same Selection Written at What Does a Dumpy and the (Fiction) Gloria (Nonfiction) 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) Road Magnet Pull (S) Firefighters Author: Peggy Safety (EL) Street Safety Author: Julie Rathmann (Nonfiction) Andrews (Fiction) Edwards and Emma Walton Hamilton (Fiction) Week 3 A Ride to Help A Trip to the A Visit to the Same Selection Written at Trading with Other How Animal (Nonfiction) Emergency Room Dentist 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) People Countries Babies Stay Safe Author: Time for (Nonfiction) at Work (EL) People Work (HSS) Author: Mary Kids (Nonfiction) Ann Frasier (Nonfiction) (Nonfiction) Week 4 A Whale is Saved A Harbor Seal Pup The Puppy Same Selection Written at Life Cycle of Black (Nonfiction) Grows Up (Poetry) 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) Bald Bears Author: Joan Hewett Eagle Alert (EL) Bald (S) (Nonfiction) Eagle (Nonfiction) Week 5 Bobo’s Mice and Beans Rosa Maria’s (A) Saving Sofia, (O) A Producers and Celebration Author: Pam Munoz Rice and Beans Party and a Half, (B) A Consumers (HSS) (Fantasy) Ryan (Nonfiction) Lucky New Year, (EL) The (Fantasy) Summer Party (Fiction)

Grade 2 - California Treasures All Selection List and Genre – 3/2010 5 Grade 2 SE First Read SE Main Selection SE Paired 4 Skills-Based Practice Wonders Content 3 Classroom Unit 5 (Genre) “Literature Selection Readers Reader Library Books Theme: Growing Selection” (Genre) (Genre) Nonfiction (S) or Per Unit and Changing (Genre) (HSS) (Genre) Week 1 Plant Power The Tiny Seed Plant Parts Same Selection Written at What Do Flowers, How a Seed (Nonfiction) Author: Eric Carie (Nonfiction) 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) The Fruits, and Seeds Grows (Fiction) World of Plants (EL) Do? (S) Author: Helene J. Plants Jordan (Nonfiction) (Nonfiction) Week 2 City Garden The Ugly Vegetables California Same Selection Written at What is In Soil? Animals in (Realistic Fiction) Author: Grace Lin Gardens 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) All (S) Winter (Realistic Fiction) (Nonfiction) About Tomatoes (EL) Author: Henrietta Learn About Tomatoes Bancroft and (Nonfiction) Richard G. Van Gelder (Nonfiction) Week 3 A Very Old Fish Meet the Super Croc Some Strange Same Selection Written at What Are Fossils? How (Nonfiction) Author: Time for Teeth 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) Living (S) Groundhog’s Kids (Nonfiction) Fossils (EL) What Are Garden Grew (Nonfiction) Living Fossils? Author: Lynn (Nonfiction) Cherry (Fiction) Week 4 Leo Grows Up Farfallina & Marcell Butterflies (A) Little Bat, (O) Hermie A Frogs Life and A (Fantasy) Author: Holly Keller (Nonfiction) the Hermit Crab, (B) Pip Butterfly’s Life (S) (Fantasy) the Penguin, (EL) The Happy Hermit Crab (Fiction) Week 5 My Home in Nutik, the Wolf Pup Wolves Same Selection Written at How Are Plants Alaska (Fiction) Author: Jean (Nonfiction) 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) Look Like Their Parents? Craighead George out for Dolphins, (EL) (S) (Fiction) Dolphins (Nonfiction)

Grade 2 - California Treasures All Selection List and Genre – 3/2010 6 Grade 2 SE First Read SE Main Selection SE Paired 4 Skills-Based Practice Wonders Content 3 Classroom Unit 6 (Genre) “Literature Selection Readers Reader Library Books Theme: The World Selection” (Genre) (Genre) Nonfiction (S) or Per Unit Around Us (Genre) (HSS) (Genre) Week 1 The Coatis of The Dig Wait Listen A The Sonoran Same Selection Written at How Plants Change Sergio and the Sonoran Desert Desert Toad’s Tale Desert 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) (EL) to Get What They Hurricane (Nonfiction) Author: April Pulley (Nonfiction) Sonoran Desert Animals Need (S) Author: Sayre (Nonfiction) Alexandra (Fiction) Wallner (Fiction) Week 2 Animals Need to Splish! Splash! Ant and Same Selection Written at How Can You Earthquakes Eat Animal Baths Grasshopper 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) Describe Where Author: All (Nonfiction) Author: April Pulley (Nonfiction) Giraffes of the Savanna Something Is? Aboard Science Sayre (EL) Giraffes (S) Readers (Nonfiction) (Nonfiction) (Nonfiction) Week 3 Prairie Problem A Way to Help Planet Water Trouble Same Selection Written at How We Use Flash, Crash, (Nonfiction) Earth (Nonfiction) 4 levels: (A)(O)(B) Spoiled Natural Resources Rumble, and Roll Author: Time for by a Spill (EL) Oil Spills (S) Author: Franklyn Kids (Nonfiction) M. Branley (Nonfiction) (Nonfiction) Week 4 Wild Weather Super Storms It Fell in the City (A) The Snowed-Under What Are Rocks Hits Florida Author: Seymour (Poetry) Sled, (O) That’s Wild, (B) Made Of? (Nonfiction) Simon Storm Riders, (EL) A Wild (S) (Nonfiction) Picnic (Fiction) Week 5 Why Sun and Pushing Up the Sky Getting to Know (A) Sky Colors, (O) Why Rules and Laws Moon Live in The Author: Joseph Joseph Bruchac the Sky is For Away, (B) (HSS) Sky Bruchac (Nonfiction) Sky Seeds, (EL) A Sky (Play) (Play) Story (Fiction)

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Grade 2 - California Treasures All Selection List and Genre – 3/2010 7 Grade 2 SE First Read SE Main SE Paired 4 Skills-Based Wonders 3 Classroom Total Totals 30 Selections Selection Selection Practice Readers Content Library 258 % 30 Selections 30 Selections 30 x 4 = 120 Books Reader Books Per Selections Nonfiction Unit 30 Selections 18 Books Fiction 15 17 7 15 x 4 = 60 NA 10 109 42% Fiction Nonfiction 15 13 23 15 x 4 = 60 15 HSS, 15 8 149 58% Science Nonfiction

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