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What makes an unusual job worth doing?

Grade 3, Informational Text

In this pack, students read first- and third-person point of view nonfiction passages about people who have unusual jobs. Students must read closely to understand the passage and to locate evidence to support their answer to the Key Question.

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An Interview with a Smoke Jumper

Lexile: 590L
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Milking Poison

Lexile: 710L
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A Worm Farmer's Blog

Lexile: 600L
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Open Wide!

Lexile: 780L
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Connecting Passage

A Letter to the Editor

Lexile: 600L
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