Comprehension Skills

Author: Linda Beech
Publisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780545460552
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Forty short, nonfiction passages, with companion comprehension questions, that target critical reading skills and give students the repeated practice they need!

180 Days of Reading for Fifth Grade: Practice, Assess, Diagnose

Author: Kinberg, Margot
Publisher: Shell Education
ISBN: 1618137581
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 243

Book Description
Encourage fifth-grade students to build their reading comprehension and word study skills using daily practice activities. Great for after school, intervention, or homework, teachers and parents can help students gain regular practice through these quick, diagnostic-based activities that are correlated to College and Career Readiness and other state standards. Both fiction and nonfiction reading passages are provided as well as data-driven assessment tips and digital versions of the assessment analysis tools and activities. With these easy-to-use activities, fifth graders will boost their reading skills in a hurry!

Close Reading with Paired Texts Level K

Author: Lori Oczkus
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1493861905
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Teach kindergarten students close reading strategies that strengthen their fluency and comprehension skills! Students will read and analyze various types of texts to get the most out of the rich content. Their reading skills will improve as they answer text-dependent questions, compare and contrast texts, and learn to use close reading strategies on their own! The lessons are designed to make close reading strategies accessible, interactive, grade appropriate, and fun. The lesson plans are easy to follow, and offer a practical model built on research-based comprehension and fluency strategies.

Reading Tests

Author: Scholastic, Inc. Staff
Publisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780545201087
Category : Language arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Fifteen reading tests, just for sixth graders, designed to help them succeed on the standardized tests. Each four-page test reviews the following skills: * finding the main idea * reading for detail * understanding vocabulary * making inferences * sequencing * understanding cause and effect * understanding author's purpose * understanding fact and opinion These practice tests are formatted to help familiarize them with state and national tests like the TerraNova, ITBS, CTBS, and MAT.

Reading Comprehension, Grades 5 - 6

Author: Instructional Fair
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 0742417689
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
A top-selling teacher resource line, The 100+ Series(TM) features over 100 reproducible activities in each book! --Organized by specific reading skills, this book is designed to enhance students' reading comprehension. Lively reading passages present high-interest subjects in a variety of genres, including fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Accompanying activities reinforce comprehension skills that are essential for fluency and for success on standardized tests. The book includes cross-curricular subject matter that will deepen student knowledge while strengthening their reading skills.

Hi-lo Nonfiction Passages for Struggling Readers

Author: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Publisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780439694971
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Reproducible passages, grouped by reading strategies, come with test-formatted questions

Daily Reading Comprehension

Author: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Publisher: Evan Moor Educational Publishers
ISBN: 9781608236374
Category : Reading comprehension
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Common Core Top Pick for Reading Literature and Informational Text Key Ideas and Details Craft and Structure Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity View all Common Core Top Picks for Reading Literature and Informational Text Daily instruction on the reading strategies and comprehension skills your students need to improve reading comprehension and raise test scores! Engage your students in reading, thinking about, and responding to a variety of passages and texts! Daily Reading Comprehension, Grade 6 presents your students with the reading strategies and comprehension skills they need to become strong and successful readers. 30 weeks of instruction cover the following reading skills and strategies: Skills: Theme Evaluating Evidence Character & Setting Main Idea & Details Visual Information Author's Purpose Make Predictions Draw Conclusions Cause & Effect Compare & Contrast Nonfiction Text Features Sequence Strategies: Monitor Comprehension Make Connections Visualization Organization Determine Important Information Ask Questions

Short Reading Passages and Graphic Organizers to Build Comprehension

Author: Linda Ward Beech
Publisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780439163583
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
A great way to build the reading comprehension skills kids need to become better readers and successful test takers.

40 Short Passages for Close Reading, Grade 6

Author: Linda Beech
Publisher: Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780545460576
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Presents forty short passages for close reading for sixth graders, focusing on main ideas and details, fact and opinion, inferences, and more.

Comprehension and Critical Thinking Grade 6

Author: Jamey Acosta
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 142580246X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 113

Book Description
Use these step-by-step guides to build students' comprehension and critical thinking skills as they prepare for standardized tests that feature document-based questions. Step 1 has students reading high-interest nonfiction articles from TIME For Kids authors. Step 2 has students strengthening comprehension skills by responding to follow-up questions from all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy. Step 3 has students studying primary source documents (such as maps, census reports, population reports, charts, and graphs) that are related to the articles. Step 4 has students demonstrating critical thinking skills by responding to questions based on these primary sources. Teacher Resource CD includes reproducible pages of articles, primary source documents, and questions.