Story Comprehension to Go
Rosemary Huisingh, Linda Bowers, Paul F. Johnson, Carolyn LoGiudice, Jane Orman
Grades 2-5
Help your students improve their reading comprehension skills with these easy-to-use lessons. Each lesson has brief stories and reading comprehension questions similar to those found on classroom and national tests. This is a simple format that gets results!
Benefits:
Helps students understand and find satisfaction in what they read
Improves reading comprehension, language skills, thinking skills, written expression, and overall literacy competency
Features:
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Lesson format consists of brief story, illustration, and two pages of questions
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Readability progresses in difficulty from grade levels 2.0 through 4.9
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Each lesson has comprehension questions about main idea and details as well as questions about the unit’s focus (i.e. isolated reading comprehension skills)
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Comprehension questions are similar to those found on classroom and national tests
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Students are asked to formulate a question about what they have read
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The last task for each passage is a related writing prompt
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Use these passages for groups of students or individuals
Simply photocopy or print each reading passage and accompanying questions and you have a reading comprehension lesson ready To Go! This book highlights essential reading comprehension skills, including:
As an added bonus, each lesson includes these features:
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Ask questions Students are encouraged to think about what they read and formulate their own comprehension question related to the reading passage.
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Writing Prompts Students are given a topic or questions and encouraged to write their response.
Published 2003, 285 Pages, Large Softcover Format + CD-ROM
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