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March 5 reading ideas
Finding reading ideas for this date…
Finding reading ideas for this date…
March 5 brings a food reading and a different set of date connections in each year.
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On March 5, 1770, a confrontation between civilians and British soldiers in Boston turned deadly. Read how a tense encounter on King Street became a turning point.
On March 5, 1770, a confrontation between civilians and British soldiers in Boston turned deadly. Read how a tense encounter on King Street became a turning point.
Special date
On March 5, 1979, Voyager 1 made its closest approach to Jupiter. Read how a journey past the outer planets gave scientists a closer look at distant worlds.
On March 5, 1979, Voyager 1 made its closest approach to Jupiter. Read how a journey past the outer planets gave scientists a closer look at distant worlds.
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Use this date to explore the broader subject through the linked collection or map.
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Open collectionRead How Corn Becomes a Cheese Puff in connection with National Cheese Doodle Day.
Read passageMore reading for this time of year, alongside today’s special dates.
Explore plants, wildlife, and changing weather throughout spring.
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Read How Corn Becomes a Cheese Puff. Make a timeline of three steps in the passage. Explain which transition changes the food the most.
