Fifth grade students already have some knowledge reserves and their learning ability has also improved, so they cannot be limited to simple and easy-to-understand fairy tale books. They can choose some books that can improve their reading ability and knowledge reserves. books. I have compiled a list of twelve excellent extracurricular books suitable for fifth grade students:
The following is an introduction to these twelve books:
1. "Insects"< /p>
This work is a work on insect biology that summarizes the types, characteristics, habits and marriage habits of insects. It records the real life of insects, expresses the spirituality shown by insects in their struggle for survival, and also It records the motivations, life ambitions, knowledge background, living conditions, etc. of Fabre's obsession with insect research.
Brief comment: A book shows the real daily life of insects, which can broaden children's knowledge, stimulate children's interest in nature, let children master a lot of knowledge about insects, and also let them Learn about the diversity of animals and love nature.
2. "The Secret of Treasure Gourd"
This book mainly tells the story of Wang Bao's grandmother giving Wang Bao Jiang Gourd since he was a child. Wang Bao also used it when he encountered difficulties. Think of the story grandma told, and think of the treasure gourd grandma told.
Brief comment: The foundation work of modern Chinese fairy tales, known as China's "Andersen's Fairy Tales". Through this book, primary school students can learn not to accept things for nothing, and become honest children who love labor, cherish the labor of others, and be honest.
3. "The Complete Collection of One Hundred Thousand Whys"
"The Complete Collection of One Hundred Thousand Whys" is a popular version of the encyclopedia with very extensive content, covering physics, chemistry, It has played an active role in disseminating knowledge and popularizing science in many fields, including astronomy, meteorology, cosmology, geography, history, war, and sports, and has guided young people to understand, explore, and apply science. ?
Brief review: "The Complete Collection of One Hundred Thousand Whys" is a rare and excellent book for primary school students. The book lists the common questions that children love to ask when they are growing up and learning, and provides children with complete scientific answers from daily life, natural phenomena, scientific exploration, astronomy and geography, human body curiosity, scientific and technological inventions, ancient civilization and other aspects.
4. "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"
The book mainly tells the story of biologist Pierre Aronnax and his companions, Captain Nemo and his wife, Captain Nemo of the submarine "Nautilus". The story of a servant and a whaler, Ned Land, traveling together under the sea.
Brief review: The language of "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" is lively and interesting. It is both the language of art and the language of science. The explanations of various underwater things are penetrating and lifelike. It is a fun and fascinating read and is very suitable for primary school students. Broaden your horizons and your thinking.
5. "One Thousand and One Nights"
This work tells the story of a king in ancient Arabia named Shanruyar. He killed her, married a girl every day from then on, and killed her the next morning as a sign of revenge. In order to save the innocent woman, Scheherazade, the daughter of the palace minister vizier, voluntarily married the king. Scheherazade attracted the king by telling stories, and she told the most exciting part every night. It was just dawn, so the king couldn't bear to kill her because he loved listening to stories, and allowed her to continue telling the story the next night. Her story has been told for one thousand and one nights, and the king was finally moved and grew old together with her.
Brief review: "One Thousand and One Nights" is not only extremely readable, but also full of enlightenment and educational significance. Because of its rich content and grand scale, it was praised by Gorky as "the most magnificent monument" in the history of world folk literature. On the road of growth, if you have such a good book to accompany you, if you walk with a good teacher and helpful friend, you will definitely enjoy the joy of reading, and you will feel that opening the book is beneficial!
6. "Thatched House"
"Thatched House" tells a moving and emotional childhood story that took place in the Jiangnan water town in the early 1960s. The flawless relationship between boys and girls Innocence, the pathos and elegance of an unfortunate young man fighting against misfortune, the deep and beautiful understanding of life in the experience of death, the confusing and poetic emotional entanglements between adults.
Brief review: This book tells children that no matter how difficult the road to learning is, they must stick to their beliefs and chase their dreams bravely. The whole narrative is clear and concise, but also has a certain depth. It is the kind of children's literature that is loved by children and can be read by adults.
7. "Five Thousand Years of China"
"Five Thousand Years of China" is a set of historical readings based on stories. In this set of books, the editor selects important and famous figures and events, organizes and tailors them based on historical materials, and writes them in popular modern language without any narration or description, and basically without fiction. However, this book is not limited to history, but covers a wide range of fields such as philosophy, military, art, education, etc., which elevates the book from a general historical introduction to a broad introduction to all aspects of Chinese culture.
Brief review: The book "Five Thousand Years of China" allows students to appreciate the profound culture, experience thrilling moments, and cultivate the patriotism spirit of primary school students. It is worth reading.
8. "New Moon Collection"
The collection of poems focuses on depicting innocent and lovely children. The poet has created a number of angelic children's artistic images that are both spiritual and physical, sparkling.
Brief review: This book is a poem specially written for children by Rabindranath Tagore, Asia’s first Nobel Prize winner for literature. In this collection of poems, Tagore incarnates many roles, sometimes as an innocent and lovely child, sometimes as a gentle and kind mother, and sometimes as an sentimental poet. He skillfully expresses the psychology of children, and it is easy to have an affair with them. *Ming, let children fall in love with poetry and the world in poetry. In this book, the poet leads us into the innocent and beautiful world of children, planting a seed about "poetry and distance" in children.
9. "Natural History Lessons Hidden in Ancient Poems"
Our country has a long and profound tradition of natural history. By the time of the "Natural History" of the Western Jin Dynasty, a large number of ancient Chinese naturalists had made in-depth interpretations of mountains, rivers, vegetation, birds and animals, insects and fish, customs, customs, etc.
Brief comment: In addition to being widely recited and well-known, the 120 ancient poems selected in this set of books have the most important thing in common in that they all involve natural and humanistic phenomena. The logical main line of the whole set of books is to integrate popular science and humanistic knowledge. Therefore, in addition to taking children to read poetry, this set of books can also take children outdoors to observe nature and improve their aesthetic appreciation.
10. "Spring and Autumn Stories"
This is a collection of continuous historical stories: from the Zhou Dynasty's eastward migration to the Jin Dynasty's unification of the country, a period of one thousand and fifty years.
Brief comment: Each story is presented in the form of an idiom, so to a certain extent, this is also a collection of idiom stories. This set of books is easy to read, just like listening to a story, and is easy for children to accept. It is not only an excellent historical reading, but also an excellent Chinese reading.
11. "The 100 Most Beautiful Places in China"
This book tells about the geographical symbols of the East and the West, more than 4,000 gorgeous geographical landscapes, and more than 8,000 beautiful pictures. The magnificent photography and the 30-volume masterpiece of human geography with 3.6 million words weave a dreamy journey through time and space.
Brief comment: The selection of "China's 100 Most Beautiful Places" is very good. It includes mountains, rivers, cities, villages, lakes, and caves. It is very comprehensive. Elementary school students should have a travel book. The book selects 100 of the most beautiful tourist attractions in my country. Rich in content, accurate in information, and illustrated with pictures and texts, it is truly a rare travel guide.
12. "Ancient Poems and Stories of Sages"
These two books are based on ancient Chinese traditional classic stories and mainly allow children to understand Chinese culture.
Brief review: "Chinese Poetry Stories" and "Ancient Chinese Sages", two books, through the history of Zi Chang, the poem in seven steps, King Bin's gift, Jia Dao's calligraphy, and Laozi's coming out of seclusion. Chinese studies stories such as "Confucius's Journey", "Mencius' Reform", and "Zhuangzi's Failure to Become an Official" allow children to understand the vast world of their ancestors' activities and the literary and artistic achievements of their sages.
This book uses concise words and vivid illustrations to present the unique beauty of Chinese studies stories to young readers one by one, and allows these long-standing historical figures to easily enter the children's thinking realm and interact with them. Blood connection.