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JGB Series 5 Digital Classroom Bundle

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JGB Digital Classroom: Bundle for one teacher and 30 students | $1,119.00 | GBCB-5-DE | NOTE: Digital books cannot be printed.
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Junior Great Books Series 5 Digital Classroom Bundle on a desktop and tablet

JGB Series 5 Digital Classroom Bundle

Our classroom bundles include everything you need to successfully use Junior Great Books® through Junior Great Books Digital Classroom. You will have access to materials for one teacher and 30 students, as well as online training to prepare you to begin using the Great Books Foundation's Shared Inquiry™ method of learning.

Junior Great Books Series 5 contains two books, each with nine outstanding fiction selections grouped into three themes. Junior Great Books Nonfiction Inquiry 5 features nine thought-provoking nonfiction texts that yield rich questions.

Each digital classroom bundle includes access to:

  • All Series 5 Teacher Materials for one teacher
  • All Series 5 Student Materials for 30 students
  • One Shared Inquiry Essentials online or on-demand training course

Note: Digital materials cannot be printed. The digital products in this bundle come with a one-year subscription. Purchasers will be emailed a coupon code to register for a Shared Inquiry Essentials on-demand or online training course in our store, valid within a year of purchase.

In Junior Great Books Digital Classroom, teachers can: 

  • Take advantage of handy classroom management tools
  • Track student progress by viewing course reports, time spent on assignments, and achievement of standards
  • Respond to student work within the platform, by viewing and grading work, responding to student notes, and giving individual feedback

Students using the platform can:

  • Complete all assignments online
  • Listen to professionally-recorded audio versions of the fiction readings
  • Annotate texts in several different ways
  • Prepare for discussion by writing ideas and citing evidence
  • Record their thinking over the course of a unit
  • Access content through any device connected to the Internet

Fiction Book One

HONESTY

Charles
Shirley Jackson
The Special Powers of Blossom Culp
Richard Peck
The Peddler’s Gift
Maxine Rose Schur

SELF-RESPECT

In the Time of the Drums
Gullah folktale as told by Kim L. Siegelson
Learning the Game
Francisco Jiménez
The Invisible Child
Tove Jansson

FITTING IN

The Coming of the Surfman
Peter Collington
All Summer in a Day
Ray Bradbury
A Game of Catch
Richard Wilbur

Fiction Book Two

FAMILY

Kamau’s Finish
Muthoni Muchemi
Ghost Cat
Donna Hill
The Hemulen Who Loved Silence
Tove Jansson

HUMILITY

The Enchanted Sticks
Steven J. Myers
Kaddo’s Wall
West African folktale as told by Harold Courlander and George Herzog
The Prince and the Goose Girl
Elinor Mordaunt

COMPASSION

A Bad Road for Cats
Cynthia Rylant
Lenny’s Red-Letter Day
Bernard Ashley
Through the Mickle Woods
Valiska Gregory

Nonfiction Inquiry 5

UNITS

American History: Westward Expansion
Home Sweet Homestead
Economics: Wants vs. Needs
Give It Up for Happiness
Social Studies: The Oral Tradition
Storytelling in the Time of Slavery
Physical Science: Weather and Climate
Out-of-This-World Weather
Social Studies: Individual Development and Group Dynamics
How Free Should Recess Be?
STEM: Engineering to Solve a Problem
Thomas Heatherwick: Making Things Happen
Social Studies: Social Responsibility
The Richest Man in the World
Social Studies: Leadership
Plain, Ordinary Mrs. Roosevelt
Life Science: Habitat Destruction
Roads Take a Toll on Wildlife