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Grade 3 – Unit 6

Salma the Syrian Chef

Take your Grade 3 writers on a deliciously inspiring journey with Salma the Syrian Chef. This Releasing-Writers-inspired cycle blends a heartwarming mentor text with explicit vocabulary instruction and exemplars to guide every step of the writing process. Students will explore themes of compassion, resilience, and community while learning to express their ideas clearly. From navigating challenges to celebrating acts of kindness, Salma’s story sparks meaningful writing and discussion – perfect for classrooms looking to connect literacy with empathy and real-world problem solving.

Structured Writing Cycle