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A cookbook with instructions for recipes.

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CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.2D

An biography about Dak Prescott.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.2B

A humorous (funny) poem about Thanksgiving.

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CCSS.L.5.5A

A magazine article about the benefits of drinking tea with information on how to buy it.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.W.5.2B

A letter to your principal asking for pajama day with reasons why she should allow it.

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CCSS.W.5.1A

CCSS.W.5.1B

CCSS.W.5.1C

CCSS.W.5.1D

CCSS.W.5.2B

A text that provides facts about a topic.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.W.5.2D

A book about volcanoes that includes photographs, diagrams, and different facts.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.W.5.2D

The Lightning Thief

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CCSS.RL.5.2

A description of the way baked cookies smell and taste.

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CCSS.W.5.2B

CCSS.W.5.3D

Instructions to bake cookies.

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CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.2B

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.5.4