CURRICULUM LIBRARY

Grades 3–5 Units

Culturally centered ELA units for Grades 3–5. Click any unit to open it in the Teacher View.

Grades 3–5

Intermediate
Grade 3 4 Lessons ✓ 1 Free Lesson 3 Weeks

Maps & Roots: Cultural Geography

Exploring the world through food, music, language, and traditions. Students connect maps and places to living cultures — making geography feel alive, not abstra…

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Grade 4 4 Lessons 3 Weeks

Crossing Bridges: Stories of Courage and Change

In this unit, students explore what it means to build bridges — between cultures, languages, generations, and ideas. Through powerful fiction, biography-inspire…

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Grade 5 4 Lessons 3 Weeks

Power & Perspective: Whose Story Gets Told?

In this unit, students grapple with one of the most important questions in literacy: who gets to tell the story — and what happens to everyone else? Inspired by…

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