•	Learn about cool things that kids did in the past
•	Be inspired to do great things 
•	Become an expert on someone that changed the world

PARENT NOTE:
Meets Common Core: Reading Standards for Literature: Grade 3: 
Key Ideas and Details: 
1. Ask and answer questions to demonstrate
understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the
text as the basis for the answers.
3. Describe characters  (e.g., their traits,
motivations, or feelings) and explain how their
actions contribute to the sequence of events.

Reading Standards for Informational Text: Grade 3
Key Ideas and Details:
3. Describe the relationship between a series of
historical events, scientific ideas or concepts,
or steps in technical procedures in a text, using
language that pertains to time, sequence, and
cause/effect.

Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity: Grade 3
1. By the end of the year, read and comprehend
informational texts, including history/social
studies, science, and technical texts, at the high
end of the grades 2–3 text complexity band
independently and proficiently

Reading Jedi is modeled after a challenge I created for my 1st grade public school students during the 2021-2022 school year. It was inspired by my own homeschool kid's love of the Childhood of Famous Americans book series.

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Reading Challenge for Session 2, 3 and 4
Time Estimation: 2-4 hours per week 
Length of each chapter book: average 170 pages per book (2 books read during the 4 weeks)
Appropriate for independent 3rd grade level. Students may also choose to read with an adult

1.	Read book #1 and #2 of choice from the Top 10 List
        Childhood of Famous Americans chapter book series
2.	Take notes in a 2-page Reading Jedi page for each book read to use in presentation
3.	Teach others about cool things that kids did in the past (presentation)
4.     (Optional challenge choice for Session 4) Written, art or visual presentation comparing book #1 and book #2
        
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•	Reading Jedi students will take notes in a 2-page Reading Jedi page
        for each book read. 

•	Students will also teach others in class about the cool things 
        that kids did in the past through live in-class presentations 
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•	Passages from the Childhood of Famous Americans 
        book series (for teacher screen-share)